Saudi Arabia: Software escrow guideline
Progress
Current status
adopted
26 Nov 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Saudi Arabia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Communications, Space and Technology Commission released software escrow guideline
On 26 November 2025, the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) released the software escrow guideline. The guideline explains the CST’s mandate under the Law of the Communications and Information Technology and outlines the purpose o…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body