Cybersecurity Challenge
An NCA programme with Monsha'at and SITE that takes cybersecurity ideas to a prototype and a business model, with the aim of founding new Saudi cybersecurity startups.
[ What you get ]
Helps innovators reach a prototype, a clear business model and a launch plan, and found a cybersecurity startup.
[ Who it's for ]
Innovators and entrepreneurs with cybersecurity solutions. Priorities are managed security services, 5G, incident response, IoT, industrial systems, and AI/ML for security; other solutions are also accepted.
- Run by
- National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA), with Monsha'at and SITE
- Equity
- Not published
- Format
- Not published
- Where
- Not published
- Duration
- unknown
- Stages
- Idea · Pre-seed
- Sectors
- Cybersecurity
[ Elden Studios ]
Accepted? Show up with a product.
Programmes back founders who ship. Elden Studios builds your MVP in weeks, in your name, so you walk in with something live.
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Checked against the operator's own pages on 2 October 2026.
Sources:nca.gov.sa