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ictQATAR. “ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) improves how we live and work in countless ways.” The Ministry of Information Communication Technology - ictQATAR - helps deliver on that promise for the people of Qatar.
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ictQATAR “ Information and Communication Technology (ICT) improves how we live and work in countless ways.” • The Ministry of Information Communication Technology - ictQATAR - helps deliver on that promise for the people of Qatar. • The program includes initiatives such as: eHealth, eGovernment, eLearning and Cyber Security
CS/Q-CERT • ICT is only beneficial if online activities are safe, resilient and secure. • To safeguard users, industry and government information and systems, ictQATAR created CS/Q-CERT, the nations center for information security. • CS/Q-CERT: • Qatar's National Centre for Information Security • An ictQATAR initiative • Works with organizations who deliver critical services in Qatar
Partnerships Regional: MENOG, GCC-CERT, Arab League International: FIRST, ITU, MERIDIAN Qatar a “Botnet Free” nation by 2012 Partnership with Service Providers ISA99/IEC-62443 SCADA Standards Voting Members
What do we do? National Information Assurance Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Incident Management Threat Intelligence Incident Response Forensic Awareness Training
Critical Sectors Sectors are deemed critical when their incapacitation or destruction would have a debilitating impact on the national security and social well-being of a nation
Key Elements to improve Cyber Security Collaboration and Information Exchange Incident Management Legal Framework Culture of Cybersecurity
Services for Sectors • Legislations and Regulations • Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Draft Law • Data Privacy Draft Law • Sector / Technology Specific Regulations-ICSv3 • NIA (National Information Assurance Manual) • Banking Technologies Risk Governance (with QCB) • Blackberry security guidelines for government agencies
Services for Sectors • Policy and Compliance Services • Expert advice and consulting on implementing an Information Security Management System (ISMS) using GIA Policies • Incident Management • Assistance on managing Cyber Security Incidents • Expert Advice on setting up SOCs
Services for Sectors • Threat Intelligence • Threat Alerting • Trainings and Awareness • Trainings on NIA Implementation • Technical Trainings on Information Security (SANS) • Corporate Awareness programs
Reach Out • Service Catalog • We have revamped our services and offerings to our stakeholders • The Service Catalog will help you assess how Q-CERT can assist you in your information security program.
Reach Out • Website • We have revamped our website www.qcert.org • This is inline with our strategy to reach out to our stakeholders and provide the best services possible in the most effective way. • It provides you with an insight on our projects, offerings and a lot of useful tools and articles. • It will be our endeavor to keep it updated with tools, tips that may be of value addition to our stakeholders.
THANK YOU Khalid Al-Hashmi www.qcert.org