Qatar Cybersecurity Compliant Infrastructure Package
Everything your organization needs for Qatar cybersecurity compliance — 10 integrated infrastructure components, ready-made governance documentation aligned to NCSA and NIA requirements, and regulatory assessment preparation — deployed in a single engagement.
Compliance & Certification Alignment
Qatar Cybersecurity Compliance Matrix
This control-by-control mapping shows exactly which package component satisfies each relevant Qatar National Cybersecurity Framework requirement. Every control listed below is addressed by the infrastructure package with zero manual configuration.
| QNCF Control | Requirement | Package Component | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| QNCF-GOV | Cybersecurity governance — policies, roles, and accountability structures | Governance documentation templates + Monitoring & Logging | ✓ |
| QNCF-RISK | Risk management — identification and treatment of cybersecurity risks | SIEM & Log Management + vulnerability scanning & risk dashboards | ✓ |
| QNCF-IAM | Identity and access management — MFA, RBAC, and privileged access controls | Identity & Access Management + TOTP/FIDO2 MFA on all access points | ✓ |
| QNCF-NET | Network security — segmentation, firewalls, and intrusion detection | Next-Generation Firewall & IDS/IPS — segmentation, real-time blocking | ✓ |
| QNCF-CRYPT | Cryptographic controls — encryption of data in transit and at rest | Enterprise VPN (IPSec/TLS) + all components enforce TLS 1.3 + AES-256 | ✓ |
| QNCF-EMAIL | Secure email with anti-phishing, anti-spam, and data loss prevention | Encrypted Business Email — SPF/DKIM/DMARC, anti-phishing, DLP | ✓ |
| QNCF-PATCH | Vulnerability management and timely patching of systems | Automated Patch Management — scanning, CVSS prioritization, patching | ✓ |
| QNCF-MON | Security monitoring — continuous logging, SIEM, and alerting | SIEM & Log Management — real-time event correlation & alerting | ✓ |
| QNCF-IR | Incident management — detection, response, and Q-CERT notification | Monitoring & Logging — structured incident response with 24h notification | ✓ |
| QNCF-BCP | Business continuity and disaster recovery planning with testing | Backup & Disaster Recovery — automated backups, geo-redundant, DR testing | ✓ |
| QNCF-AUDIT | Audit log retention and tamper-evident storage for regulatory review | SIEM & Log Management — tamper-evident 1-year log retention | ✓ |
| QNCF-TRAIN | Cybersecurity awareness training for all personnel | Security Awareness Training — LMS with phishing simulations | ✓ |
| QNCF-DDOS | DDoS protection on internet-facing infrastructure | Next-Generation Firewall — 10+ Tbps always-on DDoS mitigation | ✓ |
| QNCF-DATA | Data protection and privacy controls for Qatar-resident data | All components — data residency controls with regional hosting | ✓ |
| QNCF-VPN | Secure remote access via encrypted VPN tunnels | Enterprise VPN Gateway — site-to-site & remote access with MFA | ✓ |
| QNCF-COMPLY | Compliance evidence collection and NCSA audit support | Compliance dashboards + audit-ready exportable reports | ✓ |
This matrix covers the infrastructure and operational controls addressed by the package. Remaining governance controls (NCSA registration, Qatar data localization documentation, Q-CERT reporting procedures) are covered by ready-made policy templates included in the package.
What's Included: 10 Infrastructure Components
A complete infrastructure stack designed to satisfy Qatar's National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA) and National Information Assurance (NIA) policy requirements for organizations operating in Qatar.
Next-Generation Firewall & IDS/IPS
Managed firewall with intrusion detection and prevention, enforcing network segmentation and real-time threat blocking aligned to NCSA cybersecurity requirements.
- Network segmentation per NCSA/NIA controls
- Real-time intrusion detection & prevention
- Automated threat intelligence feeds
- Qatar-compliant traffic inspection & filtering
Encrypted Business Email
End-to-end encrypted email hosting with anti-phishing, anti-spam, and data loss prevention — securing communications for Qatar-based organizations.
- TLS/S-MIME end-to-end encryption
- Anti-phishing & anti-spam filtering
- Data loss prevention (DLP) policies
- Email archiving for Qatar regulatory retention
Enterprise VPN Gateway
Site-to-site and remote access VPN with multi-factor authentication and encrypted tunnels, enabling secure network access for Qatar operations.
- Site-to-site & remote access tunnels
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
- Zero-trust network access policies
- Encrypted channels for third-party access
SIEM & Log Management
Centralized security information and event management with real-time correlation, supporting NCSA incident classification and Qatar regulatory reporting.
- Real-time event correlation & alerting
- Audit-ready log retention for NCSA compliance
- Incident classification workflows
- Qatar regulatory report generation
Automated Patch Management
OS and application patching with vulnerability scanning, compliance reporting, and rollback capability — ensuring continuous asset protection in Qatar environments.
- Automated OS & application patching
- Vulnerability scanning & prioritization
- Compliance reporting dashboards
- Rollback capability for failed updates
Backup & Disaster Recovery
Encrypted backups with geo-redundant storage, automated recovery testing, and guaranteed RPO/RTO — fulfilling NCSA business continuity requirements.
- Encrypted backups with AES-256
- Geo-redundant storage across secure data centers
- Automated recovery testing
- Defined RPO/RTO guarantees
Identity & Access Management
SSO, MFA, role-based access control, and privileged access management — enforcing NIA access control requirements for Qatar-based ICT systems.
- Single sign-on (SSO) & MFA
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Privileged access management (PAM)
- Session monitoring & directory services
Endpoint Detection & Response
Advanced endpoint protection with behavioral analysis, threat hunting, and automated response — continuous threat detection for workstations and servers in Qatar.
- Advanced endpoint protection platform
- Behavioral analysis & anomaly detection
- Automated threat response & containment
- Threat hunting & forensic investigation
Security Awareness Training
Phishing simulation platform with Qatar NCSA/NIA-specific compliance training modules and employee risk scoring — building cybersecurity culture across your organization.
- Phishing simulation campaigns
- NCSA/NIA-specific compliance modules
- Employee risk scoring & tracking
- Qatar security culture benchmarking
Governance Documentation Package
Ready-made governance policy templates, risk assessment frameworks, incident response plans, and NCSA/NIA regulatory assessment preparation guides for Qatar compliance.
- NCSA/NIA governance policy templates
- Incident classification & reporting templates
- Risk assessment & management guides
- Qatar regulatory assessment preparation
Deployment in 48 Hours
From initial discovery to production-ready Qatar-compliant infrastructure — here's how we get your organization operational.
Discovery & Planning
We review your NCSA/NIA compliance requirements, existing infrastructure (if any), and define the deployment scope for your Qatar environment.
Infrastructure Provisioning
Your dedicated Qatar-compliant infrastructure is provisioned across our secure data centers with all 10 components pre-configured.
Security Hardening
Every component is hardened against NCSA/NIA control requirements — firewalls locked down, encryption enabled, access controls configured, monitoring activated.
Documentation & Training
You receive your complete governance documentation package and access to the security awareness training platform with Qatar-specific compliance modules.
Validation & Handoff
We validate every control against NCSA and NIA requirements, run security scans, and hand off your production-ready compliant environment.
Ready to Deploy Qatar-Compliant Infrastructure?
MassiveGRID's compliance team works with organizations operating in Qatar to achieve NCSA and NIA cybersecurity compliance.