National Cybersecurity Authority issues Cloud Cybersecurity Controls

National Cybersecurity Authority issues Cloud Cybersecurity Controls

RIYADH — The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) has issued the Cloud Cybersecurity Controls (CCC -1:2020) document as an extension to the application of its Essential Cybersecurity Controls 2018 (ECC 2018).The CCC-1:2020 is intended to reduce cybersecurity risks for both cloud service providers and cloud customers.It comes as part of efforts of the NCA, which is the competent authority to issue, monitor, and update cybersecurity policies and standards in the Kingdom, thereby enhancing the national cyberspace.The document enables defining security requirements for cloud services to meet the security needs and increase the readiness level for