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CyberArk Gains DESC Cloud Security Certification


CyberArk Gains DESC Cloud Security Certification
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  • August 18, 2025

CyberArk, a global leader in identity security, has secured Cloud Service Provider (CSP) certification from the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC). Announced on August 13, 2025, this milestone enables CyberArk to deliver secure cloud services to Dubai’s government and semi-government entities, reinforcing its commitment to global cybersecurity standards and regional growth in the UAE.

Quick Intel

  • CyberArk earns CSP certification from Dubai Electronic Security Center.

  • Certification aligns with ISO/IEC 27001, ensuring robust cloud security.

  • Enables SaaS identity security for Dubai government organizations.

  • Supports zero-trust and privilege controls for human and machine identities.

  • Builds on 2024 UAE-based SaaS product launch by CyberArk.

  • Enhances compliance with data protection and cybersecurity laws.

Achieving DESC CSP Certification

CyberArk’s attainment of the DESC CSP certification marks a significant step in its mission to strengthen cybersecurity for public sector entities. The certification, rooted in international standards like ISO/IEC 27001, validates CyberArk’s ability to meet stringent security requirements. This enables the company to offer its SaaS identity security products to Dubai’s government, ensuring compliance with local data protection laws. “Achieving the Cloud Service Provider Security Standard from DESC is a key step for public sector customers aiming to select CyberArk to secure their digital assets,” said Eduarda Camacho, Chief Operating Officer at CyberArk.

Strengthening UAE’s Digital Transformation

As Dubai advances its digital transformation, the need for robust cloud security intensifies. CyberArk’s certification ensures that government organizations can leverage its AI-powered Identity Security Platform to safeguard sensitive data against rising cyber threats. The platform’s zero-trust approach and least privilege controls provide a secure foundation for modernizing cloud infrastructure, aligning with the emirate’s cybersecurity mandates and data sovereignty requirements.

CyberArk’s Cloud-Based Solutions

The DESC certification covers a suite of CyberArk’s cloud-based products designed to secure identities across organizations:

  • CyberArk Privilege Cloud: Secures privileged access for IT and cloud operations teams, reducing risks by managing roles, accounts, and credentials.

  • Identity Administration: Offers centralized user management for the CyberArk Identity Security Platform, streamlining provisioning and authentication.

  • Secure Infrastructure Access (SIA): An agentless SaaS solution that monitors and isolates privileged sessions to protect organizational assets.

These solutions enable comprehensive identity security, ensuring both human and machine identities are protected in shared and federated access models.

Commitment to Global Security Standards

CyberArk’s DESC certification builds on its 2024 launch of UAE-based SaaS products and complements its portfolio of global certifications, including FIDO2, ACN, SOC 2 Type 2, SOC 3, and FedRAMP. These achievements underscore CyberArk’s dedication to best practices in security, privacy, and governance, providing assurance that digital assets remain protected.

CyberArk’s DESC CSP certification positions it as a trusted partner for Dubai’s public sector, delivering AI-driven identity security solutions that support secure digital transformation. This milestone enhances CyberArk’s ability to empower organizations with cutting-edge tools to combat cyber threats effectively.

 

About CyberArk

CyberArk is the global leader in identity security, trusted by organizations around the world to secure human and machine identities in the modern enterprise. CyberArk’s AI-powered Identity Security Platform applies intelligent privilege controls to every identity with continuous threat prevention, detection and response across the identity lifecycle. With CyberArk, organizations can reduce operational and security risks by enabling zero trust and least privilege with complete visibility, empowering all users and identities, including workforce, IT, developers and machines, to securely access any resource, located anywhere, from everywhere. 

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