National Policy for Managed Security Operations Centers
National Policy for Managed Security Operations Centers
Type of regulatory document: Frameworks and standards
Overview
The National Cybersecurity Authority, as the national authority responsible for cybersecurity in the Kingdom, establishes policies, governance mechanisms, frameworks, standards, controls, and guidelines related to cybersecurity; as well as circulating them with relevant stakeholders, following up their compliance, and updating them. The National Policy for Managed Security Operations Centers (MSOC) aims to provide national organizations with access to reliable, mature and high-quality MSOC services.
Objectives
- To enhance cybersecurity situational awareness in the kingdom.
- Stimulating growth in the cybersecurity sector, encourage innovation and investment in it.
- Improve expenditure efficiency in the cybersecurity sector.
Policy scope
- Government organizations and its affiliates.
- Private sector organizations owning, operating, or hosting Critical National Infrastructure.
- Other entities in the Kingdom.
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