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National Information Security and Safety Authority (الهيئة الوطنية لأمن وسلامة المعلومات) NISSA

Official site
https://nissa.gov.ly/
Established
2013
Constituting statute
Council of Ministers Decision No. (28) of 2013 (22 January 2013)
Supervises All industries

Who they are

Libya's national information-security body, created in 2013 by turning the Information Security and Safety Department of the Ministry of Communications and Informatics into a national authority. It hosts LibyaCERT, the national computer emergency response team.

What they do

Sets information and communications security policies and standards, monitors the national network, reviews systems against international standards and licenses cybersecurity service providers (Decision No. 150 of 2024). It is also the authority for electronic authentication under Law No. 6 of 2022.

Key laws & regulations issued

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