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Government Supporters

Meet our Government Supporters

We honour the following government agencies and national authorities which are working with us and playing a pioneering role in driving forward quality in the cyber security supplier ecosystem in their countries, regions and globally as CREST Government Supporters.

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Click on our Government Supporters below to learn more about them and visit their websites.

Cyber Security Authority

Ghana

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has been established by the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038) to regulate cybersecurity activities in Ghana; to promote the development of cybersecurity in the country and to provide for related matters.

Visit the CSA Ghana website.

Dubai Electronic Security Center

Dubai

Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) was founded in 2014, pursuant to Law No. 11 by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai. The Center was established in line with the visionary objectives to ensure that Dubai becomes a leader in cyber security and the protection of information from external cyber threats. The Center reinforces the technological progress and smart transformation that has been adopted and engrained in the foundations of the emirate, by establishing Dubai as a global leader in innovation, safety and security.

Visit the Dubai Electronic Security Center website.

Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

UK

Promoting the UK overseas, defending our security, projecting our values, reducing poverty & tackling global challenges.

Visit the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office website.

Information Systems Agency of Armenia

Armenia

The agency’s mission is to promote Armenia’s digital transformation. With digital solutions and widespread use,

  • the convenience and accessibility of citizen biodiversity services,
  • to increase the potential of citizens to their own well-being,
  • to increase the competitiveness of enterprises,
  • the effective management of public institutions.

Visit the Information Systems Agency of Armenia website.

Ministry of High-Tech Industry

Armenia

The Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the RA was reorganized on May 8, 2019.

On June 1, 2019 the Charter of the Ministry was approved, and the Ministry was renamed the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia.

The Ministry develops and implements the policy of the Government of the Republic of Armenia in the following areas:

  • High technology
  • Information technology
  • Information Security
  • Digitalization
  • Post
  • Communication
  • International cooperation
  • Licensing
  • Space
  • Military industry

The purpose, tasks, functions, main and supporting professional units, management and leadership of the Ministry are determined by the Charter.

Visit the Ministry of High-Tech Industry Armenia website.

 

Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology

Oman

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology supervises a number of national projects Such as, the ports and airports that connect the Sultanate with the world and contribute to diversifying the sources of income and achieve sustainable development in various economic, industrial, commercial, tourism and other fields.

Visit the MTCIT website.

National Computer
and Cybercrime Coordination Committee

Kenya

The National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NC4) is mandated to coordinate Cybersecurity matters in Kenya.

Visit The National Computer and Cybercrimes Coordination Committee (NC4) website.

National Cyber Security Centre

Bahrain

The National Cyber security Centre was formed per decree 65 of 2020 endorsed by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for reorganising the Ministry of Interior to establish the centre.

The National Cyber security Centre sets a comprehensive strategy for cyberspace and active governance standards to safeguard and monitor any electronic attacks and hacking attempts and spread awareness among individuals and organisations to achieve the Economic Vision 2030 and reinforce sustainable development goals.

Visit the National Cyber Security Center – Kingdom of Bahrain website.

National Cyber Security Centre

Lithuania

National Cyber Security Centre under the Ministry of National Defence (NCSC) is the main Lithuanian cyber security institution, responsible for unified management of cyber incidents, monitoring and control of the implementation of cyber security requirements, accreditation of information resources. NCSC mission: to be the centre of cyber security expertise for effective cyber security incidents and a strong cyber security prevention system in the country.

Visit the National Cyber Security Center Lithuania website.

Oman National CERT

Oman

The National Center for Information Safety was established in April 2010 as the first center in the Sultanate of Oman to build confidence and security in the use of information and communication technology, emergency response to cyber incidents and risks, and to build national capabilities in the field of cybersecurity. Since its establishment, the Center has sought to be a pioneer in developing a national cybersecurity ecosystem and transforming cybersecurity challenges into opportunities that contribute to diversifying and enabling the digital economy.

Visit the Oman National CERT website.

Our supporters play an important role as part of the CREST community. If your organisation shares our mission to build trust in the digital world, we would welcome you to join us as a CREST Government Supporter.

As a Government Supporter, you’ll support the harmonisation of cyber standards and regulation internationally, and support our mission of capacity building in developing economies.

There are no commitments required to sign-up and after our initial introductory calls, we’ll take the time to get to know your organisation and identify areas where we can start to support government agencies and regulators. We will then formalise our relationship through regulator sign-posting to CREST, embedding into regulations & frameworks and working actively with us in implementation.

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