Fananews Jordan's Cybersecurity Sector Advances Under EMV Initiatives in Q1 2026
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- •Three national cybersecurity initiatives were launched in Jordan during Q1 2026.
- •Six institutions are now implementing the Jordanian National Cybersecurity Framework.
- •International cooperation has been enhanced with Qatar's National Cybersecurity Agency.
The Executive Program Report for EMV 2026-2029 outlined significant advancements in Jordan's cybersecurity sector during Q1 2026. Three national cybersecurity initiatives were implemented, enabling six institutions to adopt the Jordanian National Cybersecurity Framework. The report noted the successful execution of three cybersecurity training camps and the launch of two national awareness campaigns. Additionally, the graduation of the ninth cohort from the 'Cyber Knights' camp and training sessions for government employees were highlighted. Efforts to enhance digital forensics capabilities are underway with the National Digital Evidence Laboratory Development Project. Coordination with international partners, including Qatar's National Cybersecurity Agency, was strengthened to bolster regional cybersecurity efforts. The initiatives aim to improve national readiness and elevate Jordan's position on the global cybersecurity index.
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