Oman Capital Market Authority Decision No. E/1/2022
Issuing Information Security Guidelines for Public Joint Stock Companies
Based on the Capital Market Law enacted by Oman Sultani Decree No. 80/1998; and
The Commercial Companies Law enacted by Oman Sultani Decree No. 18/2019; and
The Regulation for public Joint Stock Companies issued by Oman Decision No. 27/2021; and
In the Interest of the public
It has been decided
Information Security Guidelines for Public Joint Stock Companies
1 - Introduction
Information security is crucial to all organizations to protect their information and to conduct their businesses without facing security and performance issues. Information security is defined as the protection of information, the IT systems, hardware etc. that use, store and transmit that information. Information Security is to combine systems, operations and internal controls to ensure integrity and confidentiality of data and operation procedures in an organization.