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Kuwait National Cybersecurity Strategy 2017–2020

Issuing bodyCITRA
CountryKuwait
RegionNational
Date issued2020
cybersecuritycritical infrastructurerisk management

The Kuwait National Cybersecurity Strategy 2017-2020, issued by CITRA, outlines Kuwait's approach to cybersecurity, acknowledging the increasing cyber risks and threats facing the country. It aims to promote the security of national critical infrastructure and information, reduce cyber risks, and ensure a reliable and secure cyber environment for the government, private sector, and individuals.

Key requirements
  • Build new security capabilities to enhance the security of the State of Kuwait and its citizens.
  • Adopt essential technologies to improve the ability to deal with cyber security issues.
  • Promote the security of national critical infrastructure and information.
  • Reduce cyber risks that threaten the country’s economy and national security.
Applies to: Government entities, the private sector, and individuals in Kuwait
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