The 7th National Cybersecurity Drill kicks off

The 7th National Cybersecurity Drill kicks off

October 26, 2021

The Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology, represented by Oman National Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT) in cooperation and coordination with the Cyber Defense Centre, has organized the 7th National Cybersecurity Drill. Several government institutions participated in the drill themed under “hidden cyber risks.”

 

The drill aims to enhance the cyber readiness to deal with cyber incidents that governmental institutions are exposed to by strengthening coordination and cooperation between OCERT, governmental and private institutions, and law enforcement institutions to address such security incidents. It also aims to raise awareness of the mechanisms and procedures used to deal with cyber risks and threats and qualify national cadres to deal with them.