About the Cybersecurity Center “CERT-CBU” of the Central Bank

Update date: 10 Apr 2025, 18:39

The Cybersecurity Center “CERT-CBU” of the Central Bank was founded in accordance with the relevant decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan in July 2021.

The Cybersecurity Center “CERT-CBU” of the Central Bank performs the following tasks to ensure cybersecurity in the activities of payment system operators, credit and payment organizations.

► development of requirements for the identification and formation of a register of critical information infrastructure objects, as well as ensuring their cybersecurity;

► conducting an examination of information systems and resources, as well as critical information infrastructure objects for compliance with cybersecurity requirements;

► monitoring the state of cybersecurity at informatization facilities and critical information infrastructure facilities, as well as ensuring their smooth operation;

► conducting an information security audit and certification of informatization objects obtaining the appropriate permission of the authorized body;

► monitoring the elimination of the consequences of cybersecurity incidents that occurred in information systems and resources;

► establishing cooperation with the authorized body in the field of cybersecurity, other law enforcement agencies, ministries and departments, as well as international organizations;

► identification of information security and cybersecurity incidents, cybersecurity threats;

► providing guidance on the application of the necessary effective measures to prevent incidents of information security and cybersecurity;

► cooperation with relevant departments of foreign organizations and CERT services for information security and cybersecurity.