{"id":"2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","language":"en","title":"Jordan’s NCSC and JoPetrol sign cybersecurity cooperation MoU","summary":"Jordan’s National Cyber Security Centre and petroleum-products marketer JoPetrol will cooperate on awareness, training and cyber exercises.","body":["Jordan’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Jordanian Petroleum Products Marketing Company JoPetrol signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cybersecurity cooperation. Petra’s Oct. 8 report identified the signatories as NCSC President Mohammad Smadi and JoPetrol Director General Khaled Al-Zoubi.","The agreement covers employee awareness, participation in national capacity-building programs, cybersecurity exercises, workshops and knowledge sharing. It also aims to support JoPetrol’s cybersecurity governance and compliance work. The announcement reported no measured security gains or completed implementation results, describing these as aims of the cooperation."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Jordan’s NCSC and JoPetrol sign cybersecurity cooperation MoU\n\nJordan’s National Cyber Security Centre and petroleum-products marketer JoPetrol will cooperate on awareness, training and cyber exercises.\n\nJordan’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Jordanian Petroleum Products Marketing Company JoPetrol signed a memorandum of understanding to expand cybersecurity cooperation. Petra’s Oct. 8 report identified the signatories as NCSC President Mohammad Smadi and JoPetrol Director General Khaled Al-Zoubi.\n\nThe agreement covers employee awareness, participation in national capacity-building programs, cybersecurity exercises, workshops and knowledge sharing. It also aims to support JoPetrol’s cybersecurity governance and compliance work. The announcement reported no measured security gains or completed implementation results, describing these as aims of the cooperation.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["oil"],"eventDate":"2026-10-08","eventDateBasis":"source-announcement-publication","publishedAt":"2026-10-10T14:37:17Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-11T23:59:17Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-10T14:36:16Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-08","translatedAt":"2026-10-10T14:31:20Z","sources":[{"url":"https://petra.gov.jo/eFront/www/index.php/en/news/ncsc%C2%A0jopetrol-sign-mou-to-boost-cybersecurity-resilience","name":"Jordan News Agency (Petra), reporting an NCSC statement","licence":"Petra's copyright notice says site content is protected; it permits personal or in-house non-commercial access/printing and limited unmodified excerpts with attribution, and asks users to contact Petra for other uses. No open licence is stated. This draft summarizes reported facts independently and reproduces no source prose or media.","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","licenseUrl":"https://petra.gov.jo/en/copyright","attribution":"Jordan News Agency (Petra), ‘NCSC, JoPetrol Sign MoU to Boost Cybersecurity, Resilience’, 8 October 2026; reporting an NCSC statement.","publishedAt":"2026-10-08"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct-next-levant-jopetrol-cybersecurity-mou"},"corrections":[{"at":"2026-10-11T23:59:17Z","language":"en","text":"Completed full translations and corrected localized terminology and explanatory labels to preserve all original details."}],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["industry-event"],"geographies":[{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null},{"role":"event-location","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null},{"role":"issuer-location","countryCode":"JO","subdivisionCode":null}],"evidenceBasis":["agreement","plan"],"measurementPeriod":null}}