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Cybersecurity & Compliance Services in the UAE

XYBERU helps organizations in the UAE run 24/7 security operations and build compliance programs for the UAE Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), NESA / UAE Information Assurance and Dubai DESC standards, TDRA regulations, and UAE Central Bank cyber requirements.

Regulations we cover in the UAE

UAE PDPL

Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 — the UAE personal data protection law.

NESA / DESC Standards

National and Dubai-level information assurance and cybersecurity standards.

TDRA Regulations

Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority requirements.

Sector compliance programs

Healthcare Compliance

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) and Department of Health data standards, EMR security requirements.

Financial Services Programs

UAE Central Bank (CBUAE) cyber security regulations and PCI-DSS for financial entities.

Technology & SaaS

TDRA regulations, NESA/DESC information assurance standards, customer-driven attestation programs.

Manufacturing & OT

IEC 62443 alignment and NESA sector obligations for industrial operators.

Regulatory Change Management

Monitored regulatory feeds with impact assessments when your obligations change.

Audit & Inspection Support

Preparation and on-call support for regulator inspections and audit committee reviews.

XYBERU in the UAE — FAQs

What is the UAE PDPL?

The UAE Personal Data Protection Law is Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021, the federal law governing how organizations collect, process and transfer personal data in the UAE. Free zones such as DIFC and ADGM have their own data protection regimes.

What is NESA / UAE IA compliance?

The UAE Information Assurance (IA) Standards, originally issued by NESA, set the security controls expected of UAE government entities and critical-sector organizations. Dubai entities are also subject to the Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) standards.

Which UAE sector regulations does XYBERU cover?

UAE Central Bank (CBUAE) cyber security regulations and PCI DSS for financial services, Dubai Health Authority and Department of Health data standards for healthcare, and TDRA and NESA/DESC requirements for technology organizations.