What is NESA Compliance ?
National Electronic Security Authority (NESA), is a UAE federal authority responsible for the cybersecurity of the United Arab Emirates. With an aim to improve national cybersecurity, NESA developed Information Assurance (IA) Standards across UAE. The standard was set to establish a minimum level of security in organizations that support critical national services across all sectors. The primary objective of the NESA Standard is to define a stringent national Cyber Security Strategy that enables advancement in cybersecurity and increases awareness of Cyber Security within the UAE.
How SharkStriker Help You with NESA Compliance Services?
We possess some of the best in cybersecurity in terms of tools, resources, and experts with extensive industry experience. We conduct a top to bottom assessment of the entire organization and look for gaps in NESA compliance and prepare a report along with the measures and policies that are to be implemented. The risks and vulnerabilities mentioned in the risk assessment are treated by devising a compliance plan that comprises all the policies, procedures, rules, and measures that are to be taken for complete compliance. Post implementation of the plan, we conduct an audit such that the remaining gaps and loopholes are taken care of and there is 360-degree compliance. They comprise some of the industry’s best practices in cybersecurity that can safeguard them from the most sophisticated cyberattacks.The NESA evaluates the compliance status of organizations through the consolidation of reports to assess the sector-wise level of risks in the nation. It requests evidence at the time of audit and asks the organizational representative to validate their reported cybersecurity status. It may also involve testing some of the specific controls implemented for cybersecurity in an organization. Therefore, the organizations that have fulfilled NESA IAS compliance, enjoy a good level of cybersecurity. There are188 security controls categorized as per priority.