The National Electronic Security Authority (NESA), now operating under the Signals Intelligence Agency (SIA), has issued a comprehensive UAE Information Assurance (IA) Standard to safeguard critical national infrastructure from cyber threats. These standards apply to both public and private entities operating in sectors vital to the UAEās security and economy. ASC Group provides full-cycle support for SIA/NESA compliance, including assessment, implementation, policy design, and audit preparation. Our services are designed for organizations that are either directly governed by the SIA IA Standard or those that support critical operations in regulated sectors such as energy, banking, aviation, healthcare, ICT, and transportation. We ensure your controls, governance, and security architecture are fully aligned with UAEās national cybersecurity strategy ā reducing regulatory exposure while strengthening overall risk posture.
Achieve compliance with one of the most comprehensive national cybersecurity frameworks in the GCC.
Fortify systems against evolving cyber threats with robust technical and procedural controls.
Demonstrate to regulators, partners, and clients your adherence to national cyber governance expectations.
Standardize and formalize cybersecurity operations across functions and geographies.
Get support in creating audit trails, evidence packs, and compliance dashboards.
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Identify in-scope entities, systems, and information assets based on business criticality and regulatory mapping.
Evaluate the current control environment against all relevant IA domains and sub-controls.
Create or enhance security policies, architecture, and operational procedures to address each compliance gap.
Guide implementation of technical measures ā including access control, encryption, network security, incident response, and monitoring.
Deliver executive and technical training sessions aligned with UAE regulatory expectations.
Prepare internal reports, compliance dashboards, and evidence documentation for regulator reviews.
In-depth knowledge of the IA Standardās control domains and evolving SIA mandates.
Expertise in critical sectors including energy, BFSI, telecom, and logistics.
Ability to support both security architecture design and policy-level implementation.
Localized understanding of risk priorities and regulatory interpretations across Emirates.
From discovery to audit, we deliver compliance solutions that are sustainable, not just checklist-based.
Navigate UAEās most critical cybersecurity mandate with precision and confidence. ASC Group empowers organizations to meet the high bar of SIA/NESA compliance through expert assessments, implementation strategies, and governance alignment.
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