Saudi Arabia. Cybersecurity. Regulatory controls

CCCNCA Cloud Cybersecurity Controls (CCC)

In force
Partly verifiedLow confidence. Not verified this session beyond NCA site structure.

§1Summary

Synopsis

Extends the ECC with controls specific to cloud service providers and cloud service tenants serving government and CNI organisations.

Key themes
  • cloud security
  • CSP obligations
  • tenant obligations
  • data location
Unique features

Separate control sets for CSPs and CSTs; data classification drives where data may be hosted.

SaaS relevance

Cloud SaaS providers serving Saudi government/CNI must comply and may need NCA assessment.

§2Obligations

Extraterritorial
Limited
Cross-border transfers
In-Kingdom hosting for higher classifications

§3Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force
  • CCC-1:2020; updated edition reported 2024

§4Text and authority

Text
Authority
National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA)

§5Where it applies

Domestic law of
Saudi Arabia

§6Sources and verification

Sources consulted
Verification

Low confidence.

Partly verifiedLow confidence. Not verified this session beyond NCA site structure.