Government issues circular on digital security
Prime Minister Sarah Al-Zaafrani Al-Zanzari issued a directive aimed at strengthening the protection of the national digital systems within public institutions against the increasing cyber threats. The goal is to ensure the continuity of electronic services for citizens and organizations. The new regulation includes mandatory measures such as hosting websites on certified centers, adopting HTTPS protocols, enabling multi-factor authentication, and conducting comprehensive annual audits. It also stipulates procedures to prevent digital document leaks via mobile applications, mandates exclusive use of the national email system, and emphasizes ongoing awareness and training for staff. Additionally, it requires protection against DDoS attacks, isolation of sensitive databases from external networks, and the development of emergency and contingency plans. These measures aim to safeguard data security and the integrity of public services, with the directive directed to ministries and institutions to ensure effective implementation.
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