Saudi Arabia Shows Strong Commitment to Implementing G20 Summit Outcomes

Saudi Arabia Shows Strong Commitment to Implementing G20 Summit Outcomes

Saudi Arabia has demonstrated the highest levels of commitment in implementing the outputs of the G20 Summit related to cyber resilience, according to the follow-up report.

This confirms the great importance the Kingdom attaches to national cybersecurity and its perception that it is a basic goal and constituent to protect Saudi Arabia's vital interests and sensitive infrastructure as well as priority sectors and government services and activities so as to ensure a safe and reliable Saudi space that enables growth and prosperity.

The report indicated that the Kingdom, represented by the National Cybersecurity Authority, issued a number of controls and regulations related to cybersecurity, the most prominent of which were the launch of cybersecurity controls for cloud computing, the launch of cybersecurity guidelines for e-commerce, the development of cybersecurity tools, and the launch of cybersecurity controls for sensitive systems.

Saudi Arabia also adopted the national cybersecurity strategy, which marks a new phase in the process of cybersecurity in the Kingdom, and contributes to the establishment of an integrated national system for cybersecurity that enables national entities to raise the level of their cybersecurity and protect their networks,