Zain KSA announced that it has obtained a license from the Digital Government Authority (DGA) to independently provide comprehensive digital authentication services in the Kingdom. This achievement builds on the company’s efforts to provide innovative digital solutions to the business sector, supporting nationwide digital transformation in accordance with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

In line with the Digital Government strategy, this achievement emphasizes Zain KSA’s commitment to enhancing customer experience by facilitating electronic transactions that accelerate digital transformation and elevate data security. Through this license, Zain KSA can provide all digital authentication services to its government and private enterprise clients. This ensures reliable, legitimate digital transaction procedures backed with advanced technology, and integrated with the government’s key systems to maintain data integrity and confidentiality.

Zain KSA’s digital authentication services will be fully compliant with local and global legal regulations and security standards and preserve them in a secure cloud-based platform. The license acquisition was announced during the 19th United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF), hosted in Riyadh. International experts convened to discuss and come up with action-oriented policy recommendations on the latest developments in Internet governance with a call for collective action and collaboration among governments, private sector, and civil society.