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Cyber Agencies Directory · Middle East

Kuwait: Cybercrime & Cybersecurity Agencies

In Kuwait, cybercrime against people goes to the police cybercrime unit, and technical incidents go to the national CERT.

Police cybercrime unit

Cyber Crime Department

Part of: Ministry of Interior

Official website
National CERT / cybersecurity authority

National Cyber Security Center (NCSC-KW)

Official website

Notes

  • The national CERT is the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC-KW), not a CERT under CITRA as the sheet said; its parent body was not confirmed and its site blocks automated access.

Lost money? Call your bank first

The bank can often stop a transfer if it hears from you quickly. See the official fraud lines in how to report bank fraud in Kuwait.

Step-by-step guide

Lost money or were scammed? Read How to Report Cybercrime and Online Fraud in Kuwait (2026).

Names and links were checked against official government or FIRST/ITU sources. Agencies are renamed and reorganised often, so check the official site before relying on it. See all countries in the cyber agencies directory.