The Center of Information Security (CIS) defines Security standards, policies, and procedures for eOman. The office will develop continuous processes for security monitoring while acting as a trusted competency, knowledge and support centre.

Benefits to Government  

• Helps government organizations to align their systems with unified security architecture
• Mitigates risk and ensures business continuity with clear plans and processes
• Provides a highly secure IT architecture with well-defined security operational procedures
• Serves as a trusted competency, knowledge and support centre for the Government   

Benefits to Businesses  

• Provides secure electronic financial transaction channels to transact with the Government
• Supports businesses in government security and audit policy compliance
• Supports networking of security professionals for exchange of best practices    

Benefits to Individuals  

• Provides easy access to secure channels for acquiring government services in a seamless manner
• Ensures privacy and confidentiality of systems handling citizen-sensitive information
• Simplifies authentication to government systems from a single point
• Creates improved awareness about secure transactions over electronic media
• Supports the provision of legal recognition and protection for electronic transactions