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Central Bank of Egypt Financial Cybersecurity Framework

Mandatory cybersecurity framework for all banks, financial institutions, and payment service providers regulated by the Central Bank of Egypt. 5 functions (governance, risk management, technology and operations, cyber defence, outsourcing and vendor management) across 23 domains covering leadership, compliance, asset management, IAM, data protection, cryptography, application security, network security, SOC, incident management, and business resilience. Built on NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and SWIFT CSCF.

Clause Title SP 800-53 Controls
CD-1 Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, and Insider Threat
CD-2 Incident Management
CRM-1 Risk Assessment and Management
CRM-2 Asset Management
CTO-1 Identity and Access Management
CTO-2 Data Protection and Privacy
CTO-3 Cryptography
CTO-4 Application Security
CTO-5 Digital Channels Security
CTO-6 Network Security
CTO-7 Endpoint Security
CTO-8 Email Security
CTO-9 Vulnerability and Patch Management
CTO-10 Physical and Environmental Security
CTO-11 Cloud Security
CTO-12 Change Management
GOV-1 Leadership, Governance, and Strategy
GOV-2 Cybersecurity Roles, Responsibilities, and HR Security
GOV-3 Compliance and Regulatory Reporting
GOV-4 Security Awareness and Training
OVM-1 Outsourcing and Vendor Management
OVM-2 Business Resilience
OVM-3 Cybersecurity Testing