Zain Cloud, the cloud computing service provided by Zain KSA achieved class (C) classification from the communications and information technology commission (CITC). This is the highest ‘service provider registration class’ rating awarded by CITC to cloud computing service providers.
This endorsement confirms that Zain Cloud has implemented all of the necessary cybersecurity controls for cloud computing, and thereby provides secure cyberspace for Zain Cloud subscribers, supported by world-class cybersecurity risk management in line with global best practices and local cybersecurity requirements.
Commenting on this classification, Zain KSA’s chief business and wholesale officer Eng. Saad bin Abdul Rahman Al-Sadhan stated that they are proud to achieve this classification because it reflects two important pillars. “Firstly, it demonstrates that Zain KSA’s strategy is fully aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 and supports all related goals, not only in the fulfillment of the Kingdom’s digital transformation, but also through ensuring security and reliability, and preserving the privacy of customers and their data. Secondly, it echoes our commitment to our plans to become a leading provider of telecommunications and Internet services through delivering future-proof digital solutions and services, enabling our customers to be ready for the next phase of their business’ growth and prosperity.”
Zain Cloud is distinguished as a public cloud provider locally based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is secure, easy to use, and compatible with the Kingdom’s data protection requirements. Customers, whether in the government or private sector, can benefit from robust cloud infrastructure services and their outstanding speed, as well as a wide range of programs in the Zain Cloud marketplace to manage their businesses and take appropriate strategic steps in an interactive and digital way without human intervention.
