Doha: The Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) announced that it has obtained the National Information Assurance (NIA) certificate, in coordination with the National Cybersecurity Agency, after fulfilling all the requirements and standards of the approved national certificate for the first phase.

According to Qatar News Agency, Kahramaa stated in a press release issued Tuesday that this achievement comes as a culmination of its continuous efforts to enhance information security governance practices and raise the level of efficiency and reliability in protecting data and technical systems. This aligns with the leadership's aspirations for safe and sustainable digital transformation.

On this occasion, HE Chairman of Kahramaa Eng. Abdulla bin Ali Al Theyab expressed that obtaining the National Information Assurance certificate reflects Kahramaa's commitment to applying the highest national standards in the field of information security. It confirms the corporation's dedication to protecting data and systems in support of the safe digital transformation journey in the country. He emphasized that this achievement results from the efforts and continuous cooperation of working teams to achieve strategic goals.

Kahramaa's acquisition of this certificate aligns with Qatar's national vision for digital transformation, which aims to build a secure and sustainable technological infrastructure that supports innovation and smart services. This achievement enhances the corporation's ability to provide reliable digital solutions and confirms its leading role in achieving the country's goals toward a knowledge-based economy and comprehensive cybersecurity.

It also affirms Kahramaa's ongoing commitment to developing the cybersecurity system and raising its readiness to face future digital challenges, ensuring business continuity and protecting the interests of all partners and customers.