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Oracle Cloud Applications (SaaS) achieves UAE DESC Certification

Samer Abboud | Senior Manager, Middle East & JAPAC SaaS Compliance

August 2024 | 3 minutes

We are excited to announce that Oracle Cloud Applications (SaaS) have earned the prestigious Dubai Electronic Security Center (DESC) certification. This recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to the highest security standards, ensuring the protection of customer data across the UAE.

Oracle Cloud Applications (SaaS) in Dubai successfully completed a comprehensive audit to fulfill the DESC Cloud Service Provider (CSP) Security Standard requirements. Obtaining the DESC certification verifies that Oracle adheres to Dubai’s security and compliance standards for cloud service providers.

Our certified SaaS offerings are now featured on the official DESC website, streamlining access for businesses seeking compliant and trusted cloud solutions. This listing supports Dubai’s vision for a secure digital ecosystem and reinforces Oracle’s leadership in cloud security. With the DESC certification, we empower UAE organizations to innovate with confidence using Oracle Cloud Applications.

Please reach out to your Sales Representative and/or Account Manager to request access to the certification. For more details, you can find Oracle’s certified SaaS listing on the DESC official website.

To learn more about our general compliance activities, refer to the Compliance page on our website and Compliance Considerations for Cloud Services blogpost.

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Samer Abboud is a Sr. Manager in the International Compliance Team overseeing JAPAC & Middle East. With 10+ years of experience in Compliance and Information Security, he manages all SaaS Security and Regulatory Compliance for the JAPAC & ME region Cloud.