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Government Network Cybersecurity Programme

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A round-the-clock security operations centre, identity and access protection, penetration testing and higher compliance of government bodies with the national cybersecurity controls.

Budget (BAC)

SYP 965M

Actual cost

SYP 824.5M

⁦85%⁩ of budget

Progress

⁦88%⁩Awaiting acceptance ⁦6%⁩

Estimate at completion

SYP 936.9M

SPI · CPI

1.02Schedule performance index · 1.021.03Cost performance index · 1.03

Forecast finish

⁦2026-12-10⁩

On baseline

ExecutionStage ⁦4⁩ of ⁦5⁩

Next gate:Closure22 October 2026

  1. Pre-start · CompletePre-start · Complete
  2. Gate into «Initiation»DecisionGoDate4 December 2024Initiation · CompleteInitiation · Complete
  3. Gate into «Planning»DecisionConditional goDate2 February 2025Planning · CompletePlanning · Complete
  4. Gate into «Execution»DecisionGoDate22 May 2025Execution · Current stageExecution · Current stage
  5. Gate into «Closure»DecisionNot held yetDate22 October 2026Closure · Not startedClosure · Not started

Project charter

Objective, scope, deliverables, roles and budget

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Initiation

Project charter

Objective, scope, deliverables, roles and budget

Form no.
PSA-PMO-F04
Template edition
3.0
Version
V2
Form date
⁦2025-01-31⁩
ApprovedPRJ-2026-005Government Network Cybersecurity Programme

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Project code
PRJ-2026-005
Project
Government Network Cybersecurity Programme
Portfolio
Government Digital Infrastructure & Systems Portfolio
Sector
Digital Transformation Sector
Sponsor
Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali
Project manager
Eng. Hussam Zeidan

1Objective

Background

A round-the-clock security operations centre, identity and access protection, penetration testing and higher compliance of government bodies with the national cybersecurity controls.

Project objectives

  1. Sound governance and effective follow-up of projects and data

2Scope

In scope

  • A round-the-clock security operations centre, identity and access protection, penetration testing and higher compliance of government bodies with the national cybersecurity controls.
  • Migration from legacy systems
  • ERP integration

Out of scope

  • Operation and maintenance after the warranty period
  • Work outside the approved site or system boundary

3Deliverables and milestones

DeliverableDue
Project management plan⁦2025-03-01⁩
Main deliverable — stage 1⁦2026-01-16⁩
Main deliverable — final stage⁦2026-09-11⁩
Final report⁦2026-12-15⁩
MilestoneDate
Charter approved⁦2025-01-31⁩
Contract signed⁦2025-05-22⁩
50% of works complete⁦2026-01-16⁩
Provisional acceptance⁦2026-10-22⁩
Closure⁦2026-12-15⁩

4RolesAuto-filled

SponsorAuto-filled
Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali
Project ownerAuto-filled
Eng. Mazen Kassab
Project managerAuto-filled
Eng. Hussam Zeidan
StakeholderRole
Project sponsorDecisions and funding
Project ownerAccepts deliverables, owns benefits
National Project Management Office (PMO)Governance and compliance
Governance bodyRoleCadence
Change CommitteeApproves scope, cost and schedule changesWeekly
Project Approval CommitteeMethodology compliance, data quality, stage gatesFortnightly
Project management teamDay-to-day control, risks, impediments, the periodic update cardWeekly

5BudgetAuto-filled

LineAmount
Main contractSYP 695M
Supervision & consultingSYP 135M
Internal teamSYP 87.5M
Contingency reserve (5%)SYP 47.5M
Approved budgetSYP 965M

Funding

The delivering body’s investment-plan allocations

6Success criteria and constraints

Success criteria

  • Delivered within the approved budget
  • On the approved date ±5%
  • Target benefits within 12 months

Constraints

  • Stay within the approved budget
  • Comply with the unified contracts law (Law 51 of 2004)

Assumptions

  • Named internal staff available throughout
  • Approvals land within the workflow’s action time limits

Approval logChain: Project charter approval · version ⁦1⁩

Every decision on the form — who, their role, the note and the time. It prints with the form.

#StepKindNameDecisionNoteDate & time
1Author—Eng. Hussam ZeidanDirector, CybersecuritySubmitted—⁦2025-01-22⁩ 10:00
2PMO complianceMethodology reviewDr. Reem Al-QabbaniPMO — directorApproved—⁦2025-01-25⁩ 12:30
3Project ownerTechnical acceptanceEng. Mazen KassabProject ownerApproved—⁦2025-01-28⁩ 09:45
4Budget funding confirmedFinancial approvalRasha Al-MudarresFinanceApproved—⁦2025-01-29⁩ 11:10
5Sponsor approvalTechnical acceptanceEng. Khaled Al-KayyaliProject sponsorApproved—⁦2025-01-31⁩ 11:00

Signatures

PMO compliance

Dr. Reem Al-Qabbani

Approved⁦2025-01-25⁩

Project owner

Eng. Mazen Kassab

Approved⁦2025-01-28⁩

Budget funding confirmed

Rasha Al-Mudarres

Approved⁦2025-01-29⁩

Sponsor approval

Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali

Approved⁦2025-01-31⁩

Issued from Munjaz — Planning and Statistics Authority · ⁦2026-10-28⁩Form PSA-PMO-F04 · version V2

Project charter

Prints the form and its approval log on A4.

Approval path

Read from the approval engine: the steps, their holders and the time limits in working days.

Chain: Project charter approval · version ⁦1⁩

Submitted by Eng. Hussam Zeidan on ⁦2025-01-22⁩

  1. Methodology review

    PMO compliance

    Dr. Reem Al-Qabbani · PMO — director

    Approved · ⁦2025-01-25⁩ at ⁦12:30⁩

  2. Technical acceptance

    Project owner

    Eng. Mazen Kassab · Project owner

    Approved · ⁦2025-01-28⁩ at ⁦09:45⁩

  3. Financial approval

    Budget funding confirmed

    Rasha Al-Mudarres · Finance

    On the path because: Financial link?

    Approved · ⁦2025-01-29⁩ at ⁦11:10⁩

  4. Technical acceptance

    Sponsor approval

    Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali · Project sponsor

    Approved · ⁦2025-01-31⁩ at ⁦11:00⁩

Approval complete — the form is approved and in force.

Previous versions

Every version is kept with its status and what changed.

  1. V2ApprovedCurrent⁦2025-01-31⁩

    Approved version

    • PMO comments addressed

    Eng. Hussam Zeidan

  2. V1Returned for edit⁦2025-01-12⁩

    First draft

    • Returned to detail the budget

    Eng. Hussam Zeidan

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