SDAIA becomes first government entity in MENA to receive CREST certificates

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Jul 30, 2025
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Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) obtained multiple international accreditation certificates in the cybersecurity field from CREST, the global non-profit membership body representing the cybersecurity industry, becoming the first government entity in the MENA region to receive such certificates.

This achievement underscores SDAIA’s commitment to applying the best global practices in the cybersecurity field, as reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

SDAIA obtained various international certifications and accreditations in different fields, reinforcing its pivotal role in advancing and driving the growth of the data and AI fields.

Further, this milestone perfectly aligns with the Saudi Vision 2030’s objectives of elevating government entities, empowering them to utilize AI tools effectively and responsibly, and achieving excellence in government performance.

CREST is the leading cybersecurity community that raises the standards of cyber service providers and professionals. It has over 420 accredited member companies and certifies thousands of professionals worldwide, putting them through their paces in industry-leading examinations. 


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