Regulatory Framework for Licensing Cybersecurity Services, Products, and Solutions

As the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) is the national entity in charge of cybersecurity in the Kingdom, it undertakes several key responsibilities, including establishing policies, governance mechanisms, frameworks, standards, regulations, and controls related to cybersecurity, licensing individuals and non-governmental entities to carry out activities and operations related to cybersecurity, stimulating the growth of the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom, and encouraging innovation and investment in it.
The purpose of the Regulatory Framework for, Products, and Solutions project is to establish the minimum requirements for obtaining a license to provide cybersecurity services, products, or licensing Cybersecurity Service solutions in the Kingdom, and to ensure that these services, products, and solutions are delivered with the highest levels of efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability.
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Stimulating the growth of the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom, and promoting innovation and investment in the sector
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Strengthening cybersecurity in the Kingdom by providing high-quality cybersecurity services, products, and solutions according to specific requirements
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Developing a comprehensive roadmap for investors in the cybersecurity sector in the Kingdom
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Enhancing the development of national capabilities specialized in providing cybersecurity services, products, and solutions
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Five primary domains
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Cybersecurity Professional Services
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Cybersecurity Products and Solutions
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Cybersecurity Managed Services
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Cybersecurity Technical Implementation Services
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Cybersecurity Training & Capacity Building Services |
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These domains are further divided into sub-domains
Feedback can be submitted up to Thursday 26 March 2026
NCA invites the public to provide their feedback on the “Regulatory Framework for Licensing Cybersecurity Services, Products, and Solutions”, through:
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Filling out a feedback form and sending it to: info@nca.gov.sa
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