Q-CERT
The Qatar Computer Emergency Response Team was created in December 2006 by CERT/CC and ictQATAR. It is Qatar's coordination center in dealing with internet security problems.
The goals of Q-CERT are to:
- Create awareness of cybersecurity in private-public institutions and the public;
- Provide proactive and guided approaches for managing ICT security in the civil society;
- Assist private-public stakeholders in managing risks and vulnerabilities against the country's information infrastructures;
- Ensure integrity and confidentiality of data crucial to the wide range of online services that will be offered;
- Introduce cybercrime laws and privacy laws and educate the public on their rights.
See also
External links
- Q-CERT Official website
- CERT/CC Official website
- ictQATAR Official website
- Carnegie Mellon University press release
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