Information security

SAMA Cyber Security Framework with Maturity Scoring

The Saudi Central Bank's Cyber Security Framework applies to banks, insurers and other regulated financial institutions in Saudi Arabia. It is assessed by maturity level, not pass or fail.

SAMA CSF assessment Example data
Implemented68%
Partially implemented21%
Gaps11%
Corrective actions SAMA CSF
CAPA-21Cyber Security Leadership and GovernanceIn progress
CAPA-24Cyber Security Operations and TechnologyOverdue
Structure

How SAMA CSF Is Organised in Arbor

SAMA CSF loads with its domains, ready to assign and assess.

  • 01Cyber Security Leadership and Governance
  • 02Cyber Security Risk Management and Compliance
  • 03Cyber Security Operations and Technology
  • 04Third Party Cyber Security
In Arbor GRC

What Arbor Does with SAMA CSF

  • All domains and subdomains loaded
  • Maturity scored per control and rolled up by domain
  • Gaps tracked to closure as corrective actions
Module

Information Security

SAMA CSF lives in the Information Security module.

Arbor AI

No Clause Numbers to Memorise

Arbor AI suggests the SAMA CSF requirements that apply as you work.

How it works

SAMA CSF in Four Steps

  1. Load

    SAMA CSF loads with its full structure, kept up to date by our team.

  2. Set Scope

    Decide what applies and record the reason.

  3. Assess

    Assign owners, score each requirement and link evidence.

  4. Prove

    Close gaps with corrective actions and report with confidence.

Mapping

Do the Work Once for SAMA CSF

Where controls overlap, shared evidence counts toward related frameworks, so nothing is done twice.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SAMA CSF Kept Up to Date?

Yes. Our team loads SAMA CSF and updates it when the standard changes.

Can We Import Our Existing SAMA CSF Assessment?

Yes. Use the Excel template and Arbor checks every row before it loads.

Can SAMA CSF Share Evidence with Other Frameworks?

Yes. Evidence is uploaded once and linked to every requirement it supports.

See SAMA CSF in Arbor GRC

Bring your current risk register. We can import it from Excel during the demo, so you see your own risks in Arbor, not ours.

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