National Cybersecurity Strategy ENABLERS Cybersecurity training Measure #59 Intensify the development of cybersecurity training and educational programmes at different levels of specialization (primary and secondary school, post-diploma courses (ITS), university, post-graduate degrees, PhD and master’s degrees, Public Administrations’ Schools) – also investing on training and preparation for the professors – so that the educational offer can keep pace with the labour market needs and can support the creation of a solid national workforce. Responsible entities Min. Education, MUR, University, ACN, Min. Defence (higher education) Other interested parties PCM, Min. Defence, Min. Interior, Regions and autonomous Provinces Responsible entities Min. Education, MUR, University, ACN Measure #60 Activate Higher Technical Institutes (ITS) with specific education paths on cybersecurity, to support the specialization of local manufacturing. The courses and activities should be composed of academic training sessions by teachers from private companies (50%) and of an internship (at least 30% of the total time). Measure #61 Develop a national certification system for education and skills, both at school/university and at technical level. ACN approves and manages the training programmes’ list, at the end of which the degree and the pertaining certification is earned. Other interested parties Regions and autonomous Provinces, Industry, Trade Associations, Accredited Training Organizations Responsible entities ACN, Min. Education, MUR, University Other interested parties Industry, Regions and autonomous Provinces Measure #62 Develop an online training and awareness tool for civil society, to self-test their level of cybersecurity competencies and awareness and to earn a certificate. This constitutes the first step to further rollout a dedicated “ACN e-Academy”. Responsible entities ACN Responsible entities MITD, MEF Measure #63 Distribute funds for public and private professional training, to facilitate the transition from education to the labour market and achieve a national digital skills sovereignty. 17 Other interested parties ACN, Min. Labour, Regions and autonomous Provinces, Industry