Before installing, ensure you have:

| Item | Details | |------|---------| | ADNOC credentials | Domain username (e.g., ADNOC\first.last or first.last@adnoc.ae) + password | | Secondary authentication | RSA SecurID token / ADNOC mobile OTP / Smart Card (PKI) – depends on your role | | Network access | Internet (no VPN required for Citrix Workspace) | | Approved device | If using personal device, must be enrolled in ADNOC’s BYOD policy (check with IT) |

If you are a new ADNOC employee or an approved third-party vendor, follow these steps to log in. Note: ADNOC IT policies evolve; always refer to internal Service Desk guidance.

Prerequisites:

Step-by-Step Login Process:

| Action | How-to | |--------|--------| | Launch app | Click its icon – a new window opens. | | Switch between apps | Use Alt+Tab (Windows) or Cmd+Tab (Mac). | | Copy/paste text | Enabled by default (admin can restrict). | | Print locally | Use “Citrix PDF Printer” or redirect local printer (if policy allows). | | File transfer | Drag & drop from local PC to Citrix session (may be disabled for security). | | End session | Close the app window or click Log off from Start menu inside the virtual desktop. |

| Item | Annual Savings (AED) | | :--- | :--- | | Reduced VPN upgrade costs | 850,000 | | Lower endpoint hardware refresh | 1,200,000 | | Downtime reduction (faster rig changeover) | 2,500,000 | | Total Estimated | 4,550,000 |

ADNOC uses Citrix Workspace as its primary Digital Workspace platform. It provides secure, role-based access to:

Key Principle: No corporate data is stored on your personal device. It resides inside ADNOC’s data center.

| Feature | ADNOC Typical Setting | |---------|----------------------| | Clipboard | Allowed (text only, no files) | | Drive redirection | Disabled for security – use ADNOC ShareFile or OneDrive | | Printer redirection | Limited to approved printers | | USB redirection | Blocked except smart card readers | | Microphone/webcam | Allowed only for specific apps (Teams, Zoom) | | Session timeout | 8–12 hours, then re-authentication required |