Saudi Arabia: Opened consultation on National Policy for Managed Security Operations Centers (MSOC)

On 15 December 2022, the Saudi National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) opened a public consultation on the "National Policy for Managed Security Operations Centers (MSOC)" until 25 January 2023. The National Policy aims to support and improve MSOC services and outlines technical standards regarding cybersecurity. Furthermore, the National Policy lists ways in which information exchanges are facilitated to support MSOCs in handling cyber threats and improving fiscal efficiency. Finally, the National Policy includes MSOCs' security obligations.