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Information Security Policy

سياسة أمن المعلومات

Institutional policy Institutional policyMiddle East · JOin forceNot AI-specific

This is the information security policy of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship in Jordan, aiming to protect information confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The policy applies to permanent and temporary employees as well as external contractors, establishing security controls and risk management based on the ISO 27001 standard.

Summary and content fields are drawn from the document text and are pending editorial review.

Who issued it

وزارة الاقتصاد الرقمي والريادةGovernment (executive) · JO
Lead issuer
Legal forceSoft law
Under whose authorityInstitutional policy
Judged fromfull text

Who it governs

Public sector bodiesWorkers

Employees, contractors, and partners of the Jordanian Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship to understand their security obligations.

Sectors
Public administration · Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship

What the document contains

What's covered

The document covers information security objectives, the scope of applicability across employees and contractors, and the basis for planning security controls including risk assessments and the ISO 27001 standard.

What's missing

The text does not mention artificial intelligence, specific technical implementation guidelines, or penalties for non-compliance.

Key takeaways
  • Information security is a strategic priority to build trust in ministry services like the digital identity system.
  • The policy ensures confidentiality, availability, and integrity of information assets in compliance with local legislation and global standards.
  • The ministry adopts the ISO 27001 information security management standard.
  • The policy applies to all permanent and temporary employees, external contractors, and business partners.
Principles it states
ضمان سرية وتوافرية وتكاملية المعلومات
Outline
· الهدف الاستراتيجي وأهمية أمن المعلومات
· أهداف السياسة ونطاق تطبيقها
· المعايير والمنهجيات المعتمدة لإدارة المخاطر والضوابط الأمنية
IssuedNot recorded
Length268 words
FormatNot recorded
Scopenational

How it scores

Pending review

Each score is backed by a quote verified against the document text. Editorial review has not yet confirmed them.

Accountability

0/5

Clear responsibility for AI outcomes

screening score · 2026-10-23

Fairness

0/5

Non-discrimination and equitable treatment

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Dignity

0/5

Respect for the inherent worth of persons

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Oversight

0/5

Humans remain in control of consequential decisions

screening score · 2026-10-23

Privacy

4/5

Protection of personal data and private life

تسعى الوزارة إلى ضمان سرية وتوافرية وتكاملية المعلومات من خلال توفير الضوابط الأمنية لحماية أصول المعلومات

المقدمة

screening score · 2026-10-23

Transparency

0/5

Openness about how AI systems work and are used

screening score · 2026-10-23

Enforcement

4/5

Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force

يجب عليهم فهم السياسة والتقيد والالتزام التام بها وبسياسات وتعليمات أمن المعلومات في الوزارة

نطاق التطبيق

screening score · 2026-10-23

Impact Assessment

3/5

Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use

تقييم مخاطر أمن المعلومات وتقييم الأثرعلى العمل بناء على منهجية إدارة مخاطر أمن المعلومات

آلية التخطيط

screening score · 2026-10-23

Topics

information_security cybersecurity risk_management iso_27001 digital_government