NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY STRATEGY GREEN PAPER 4 PROPOSED STRATEGY 6 GOAL: NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION 6.1 EFFECTIVE COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION ON CYBER SECURITY ON A NATIONAL , EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL BASIS Malta is no island in cyberspace. Hence the ongoing cooperation and collaboration on cyber security on a national, European and on a global basis needs to be sustained on the long term. ‘MALTA IS NO ISLAND IN CYBERSPACE. HENCE THE ONGOING COOPERATION AND COLLABORATION ON THE CYBER SECURITY ON A NATIONAL, EUROPEAN AND ON A GLOBAL BASIS NEEDS TO BE SUSTAINED ON THE LONG TERM” Above all, a co-ordinated approach, among all key local stakeholders in cyber security interacting locally and overseas needs to be ensured so as to ensure synergy of national and international effort, knowledge and expertise within the domain. Cyber related activities such as those conducted by ENISA is one area of national and international cooperation that may potentially involve both local public as well as private sector organisations. On a national level, most of the measures highlighted earlier essentially call for national cooperation and coordination. On a wider international perspective, activities such as those undertaken by the Council of the European Union on cyber-diplomacy23 aim to foster increased global cyber capacity building, as well as international cooperation and judicial capacity on cyber crime. 25 MALTA | NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY STRATEGY GREEN PAPER