Gulf Cooperation Council

CyberLaw Ecosystem

Overview

    The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf is a regional intergovernmental political and economic union consisting Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

    The purpose of the Arab Convention on Combating Information Technology Offences is to enhance and strengthen cooperation between the Arab States in the area of combating information technology offences.

    The Member States have implemented the provisions of the Arab Convention on Combating Information Technology Offences through the following laws:

    1. Law on Combating Cybercrime in the Kingdom of Bahrain
    2. Cyber Crime Law of Oman
    3. Cybercrime Prevention Law of Qatar
    4. Anti-Cyber Crime Law of Saudi Arabia
    5. Law on combatting cybercrimes of UAE

Relevant laws