A/70/172 States; confidence-building measures and the exchange of information; and capacity-building measures. Following those recommendations, we can describe our national context as follows. Norms, rules and principles that characterize the responsible behaviour of States Portugal considers that security in network information is important and has been increasing. We must highlight the increasing efforts to implement legislation in network security and integrity, through the adoption of risk-assessment methods, which require the introduction of adequate cooperative security measures, at the technical and organizational levels, and the reporting of security violations or integrity loss that have a significant impact on the provision of services. At the conceptual level, it is important to reinforce the idea that regulation should stem primarily from international rules. At the international level, it is important to increase information -sharing and the conduct of training exercises in the field in border areas. Confidence-building measures and information-sharing It is crucial to promote information-sharing among all stakeholders (both public and private), taking into account the wider context of globalization. At the national level, our efforts have been focused on the conduct of joint exercises in which public and private entities have participated, the promotion of technical standardization and the holding of conferences and seminars, some of which with the participation or international speakers. Capacity-building measures It is important to introduce capacity-building measures. Nevertheless, there are difficulties relating to the training and maintenance of human resources connected to those activities. There is a need to facilitate the access to knowledge and to promote collective training in several areas, including security, among all the major stakeholders. Qatar [Original: Arabic] [24 June 2015] The State of Qatar continues to monitor existing and potential threats in the field of information security. It has set forth strategies to confront such threats in a manner consistent with the need to maintain the free flow of information. The State of Qatar believes that information security is crucial for national and global security. With a view to maintaining information security, the State of Qatar has taken a range of measures to update relevant technologies and improve legislation, regulation and enforcement. It also works to coordinate and cooperate on relevant issues at the regional and international levels, provided that domestic laws allow. 15-12333 11/14