Today, we’re breaking down the annual cybersecurity training requirements outlined in the Saudi Aramco Third Party Cybersecurity Standard (SACS-002). Specifically, we’ll focus on control TPC-7 and how you can ensure compliance.
What is TPC-7 and Why Does it Matter?
TPC-7 is a critical control under the SACS-002 standard, mandating yearly mandatory cybersecurity training for all information systems users. This training must address acceptable use and good computing practices, keeping your business secure and protecting Saudi Aramco’s data.
Understanding Your Training Requirements
To meet TPC-7 compliance, your training program should cover the following topics:
- Internet and Social Media Security Teach users about safe browsing habits and the risks of social media.
- Cybersecurity Acceptable Use Ensure users understand their responsibilities in using company resources.
- Social Engineering and Phishing Emails Educate users on spotting and avoiding phishing attempts and other social engineering tactics.
Implementing Your Training Program
To successfully implement your yearly training:
- Assign a dedicated trainer or use approved external resources
- Ensure all information systems users participate annually
- Maintain records of training completion
Need Help with TPC-7 Compliance?
If you’re struggling to meet TPC-7 requirements, consider partnering with NHR Alemtithal for IT . Our expert team can help you:
- Develop and deliver engaging cybersecurity training
- Stay on top of your compliance obligations
- Enhance your overall cybersecurity posture
Contact us today via mobile at +966 55 653 8840 or email at info@nhr.com.sa to learn more about our CCC for SMB services.
Stay Informed, Stay Secure
Regular training is just one aspect of maintaining robust cybersecurity. To stay informed on other compliance requirements and best practices, follow our blog.
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