NCA · CST · Monshaat Registered

Saudi Arabia's Integrated Cybersecurity Practice.

Cyber Shields delivers governance, offensive, and defensive cybersecurity to organizations operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Three disciplines. One registered practice. Standards-anchored.

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Our Philosophy

One Company. Three Shields. Complete Protection.

Cyber Shields does not deliver point solutions. The practice is built on three interconnected disciplines, applied as a single unified programme.

Red · Offensive

Offensive Security

Find what attackers will find, first. Ethical attack simulations against your applications, networks, and APIs.

  • Web, Mobile, Network & API Pentesting
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Compromise Assessment
  • Red Team Exercises
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Green · GRC

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Build the policy, control, and evidence backbone that auditors and regulators accept the first time.

  • NCA ECC Gap Assessment & Roadmap
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Implementation
  • SAMA Cyber Security Framework
  • PDPL & NCA DCC Compliance
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Blue · Defensive

Defensive Security

Detect, respond and recover. Operational security that holds the line when prevention is not enough.

  • Digital Forensics & Incident Response
  • Threat Hunting
  • Systems & Network Security
  • Security Awareness & Training
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Why Cyber Shields

Why Saudi Organizations Choose Cyber Shields

Six considerations when selecting a cybersecurity partner in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Triple-Registered

Registered with the National Cybersecurity Authority, the Communications, Space & Technology Commission, and certified by Monshaat. A competitive advantage on government and quasi-government tenders.

Native Bilingual

Reports, executive briefings, and advisory documentation are delivered in both Arabic and English. Equal fluency. No translation lag.

Direct & Decisive

Proposals are delivered within five business days. Engagements typically commence within two weeks of scoping. No layered approvals, no offshore handoff.

Practitioner-Researcher

The practice is led by a published cybersecurity researcher with both field engagement and academic credentials. Theory and operational reality, applied together.

NDA-First

Client confidentiality is non-negotiable. A Non-Disclosure Agreement is executed before any scoping conversation. Every engagement, without exception.

Standards-Anchored

Every finding is referenced to a specific control identifier: NCA ECC, ISO/IEC 27001 Annex A, NIST CSF 2.0. No hand-waving. No template reports.

Capabilities

Service Catalogue

Eight cybersecurity capability lines, supported by three Information Technology service lines. All delivered from Riyadh, in Arabic and English.

GRC & Compliance

ECC, ISO/IEC 27001, PDPL, SAMA CSF and NCA DCC: the audit-ready backbone.

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Penetration Testing

Web, mobile, network and API engagements with reproducible findings and remediation guidance.

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Vulnerability Assessment

Authenticated and unauthenticated scanning across your estate, ranked by exploitability and business impact.

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DFIR

Digital forensics and incident response for active breaches, suspected compromise and post-incident analysis.

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Threat Hunting

Proactive search for adversaries already inside your network, using behaviour-led detection.

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Systems & Network Security

Hardening, segmentation, secure baselines and architecture review for production environments.

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Awareness & Training

Phishing simulations and role-based training in Arabic and English. Behaviour change, not box-ticking.

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IT Services

Consulting, network design and infrastructure delivery, under our CST registration.

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Registrations

Registered & Recognized

Cyber Shields is a registered cybersecurity and Information Technology services provider, in full compliance with the regulatory framework of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

NCA Cybersecurity License

National Cybersecurity Authority

CST Registration

Communications, Space & Technology Commission

Monshaat SME Certificate

No. 26160311250

Commercial Register

CR 7050439160

Insights

Field Notes & Research

Practitioner notes from cybersecurity engagements in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Standards-anchored. Specific. Never generic.

NCA NCNICC

NCNICC Explained: A Compliance Guide for Saudi Private Companies

What the new NCA controls for private companies ask of you, and how to get ready without disrupting the business.

Mohammed · 10 September 2026 · 7 min read
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Incident Response

An Incident Response Plan for Saudi Small and Medium Companies

What NCNICC and the PDPL require, and a plan a small company can actually run in the first hour.

Mohammed · 23 October 2026 · 5 min read
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ISO 27001

ISO 27001 or NCNICC: Which Should a Small or Medium Company Do First?

Obligation versus certificate: how NCNICC and ISO 27001 differ, overlap, and which to start with.

Mohammed · 19 October 2026 · 5 min read
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Ready to Strengthen Your Security Posture?

Begin with a complimentary thirty-minute readiness consultation. No commitment required. The practice responds within four hours on business days.