UAE NIAF

The UAE National Information Assurance Framework (NIAF) provides a comprehensive set of cybersecurity controls designed to safeguard national information assets and critical infrastructure. NIAF defines minimum security requirements across governance, risk, technology, and resilience to help organizations operating in the UAE strengthen their cyber posture and regulatory compliance.

See it in Action

Falconry360 enables organizations to align with the UAE NIAF requirements by providing a connected platform that integrates risks, controls, and compliance workflows. With Falconry360 you can:

  • Map risks and controls to NIAF domains and sub-controls
  • Automate compliance assessments and evidence tracking
  • Monitor real-time cyber posture through dashboards
  • Manage incident and breach response in line with NIAF guidance
  • Generate audit-ready documentation for inspections

Whether you’re preparing for initial compliance or sustaining long-term alignment, Falconry360 simplifies the NIAF process and ensures continuous readiness.

Modules That Power the Solution

Falconry360 brings compliance standards to life through its connected platform. Each module delivers critical capabilities to help you align with global and regional frameworks, automate controls, and maintain audit readiness.

FalconryERM

Govern smarter with risk registers, control libraries, and compliance frameworks.

  • Centralize enterprise risks and mitigation actions
  • Map and monitor compliance against local & global frameworks
  • Visual dashboards for risk scoring, controls, and reporting

FalconryCyber

Manage cybersecurity posture, PDPL readiness, & regulatory control alignment.

  • Align with ISO 27001, NCA ECC, and PDPL controls
  • Track gaps, threats, and third-party risks
  • Integrate cyber risk into your overall GRC view

FalconryResilience

Build continuity with BIA, BCP, DR, and crisis planning workflows.

  • Conduct BIAs and scenario assessments
  • Build and maintain site-specific BCPs
  • Track incidents and conduct crisis simulations

FalconryAudit

Streamline audit planning, testing, issue tracking, and reporting.

  • Maintain your audit universe with real-time engagement views
  • Track issues, observations, and recommendations
  • Generate audit reports with workflows and status tracking

FalconryCulture

Reinforce secure behavior, policy acknowledgment, and learning paths.

  • Track employee policy acknowledgment and completion
  • Deliver gamified microlearning and nudges
  • Monitor behavioral risk indicators and engagement

FalconryE&C

Operationalize ethics programs, conduct training, and role-based accountability.

  • Assign role-specific conduct training
  • Deploy whistleblower workflows and misconduct reporting
  • Maintain a culture of transparency and integrity

FAQs

What is UAE NIAF?
The UAE National Information Assurance Framework is a cybersecurity framework that sets minimum requirements for protecting national information assets and critical infrastructure.

Who must comply with UAE NIAF?
Government entities, regulators, and critical infrastructure operators in the UAE, as well as private organizations supporting these sectors.

What are the key components of NIAF?
Governance, risk management, technical controls, incident response, and resilience planning.

Is UAE NIAF compliance mandatory?
Yes — compliance is mandatory for government and critical entities in the UAE, and strongly recommended for private organizations handling sensitive data.

What are the benefits of NIAF compliance?
Stronger cybersecurity, alignment with UAE national priorities, reduced regulatory exposure, and improved trust.

How does Falconry360 help with NIAF compliance?
By mapping risks and controls to NIAF, automating compliance testing, managing incidents, and producing audit-ready evidence.

Let Us Help

Falconry360 simplifies UAE NIAF compliance with an integrated solution to:

  • Automate assessments and evidence tracking
  • Monitor cyber posture and incident readiness
  • Maintain continuous compliance maturity