The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) published yesterday, the Cloud Policy Framework developed by CRA and approved by the Cabinet during its regular meeting on Wednesday June 1, 2022.

The Cloud Policy Framework, published by CRA on its website, provides trusted access principles for stakeholders in the cloud value chain, and defines a comprehensive set of policy and regulatory recommendations to stakeholders from the public and private sectors related to regulatory and policy issues, which are in line with international laws and best practices followed globally in the field.

The framework establishes a cloud-friendly environment for domestic and foreign investments in data centers and cloud services, as well as ensures that essential requirements such as security, privacy, data protection, transparency and digital inclusion are met for both individuals and businesses.

Source: Government of Qatar