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CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 4 INTRODUCTION: A SECURE COMMUNITY • Methodology • Road Map of the Strategy 9 11 11 CHAPTER ONE: CARICOM SECURITY ENVIRONMENT • Security Context • CARICOM • The Impact of Crime • Facilitators of Crime • Transnational Organised Crime • Socio-Economic Determinants of Criminality • The Criminal Justice System • Maritime Domain • Impact of Globalisation • Impact of Natural Disasters • Vital Industries o Tourism o Private Security Industry • International Geo-Politics • Regional Security Mechanisms 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 20 CHAPTER TWO: DEFINING OUR RISKS • Risk and Threat Assessment Methodology 21 21 CHAPTER THREE: ADVANCING OUR REGIONAL SECURITY PRIORITIES TIER 1 THREATS • Transnational Organised Crime: Trafficking of Illicit Drugs and Illegal Guns • Illicit Drugs • Illegal Guns • Gangs and Organised Crime • Cyber-Crime • Financial Crimes • Corruption TIER 2 THREATS • Human Trafficking and Smuggling • Natural Disaster • Public Order Crimes TIER 3 RISKS • Attacks on Critical Infrastructure • Terrorism TIER 4 RISKS • Climate Change • Pandemics • Migratory Pressure: Illegal immigrants from third states and other regions 23 23 23 23 24 26 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 30 30 31 31 31 31 CHAPTER FOUR: STRATEGIC APPROACH - RESPONDING TO THE RISKS 32 2

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CARICOM Crime and Security Strategy 2013: Securing the Region

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Intergovernmental Organisation

Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

Type of Document (for IGOs)

Policy-Related Documents: Other Documents

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Critical Infrastructure
Cyber Crime
Cybersecurity Awareness
Economy and Finance
Incident and Emergency Response
International Cooperation
National Cyber Defense
Public-Private Partnership
Sustainable Development
Training and Education

Summary

Goal: to significantly improve citizen security by creating a safe, just and free Community, while simultaneously improving the economic viability of the Region
Identifies the risks and threats prioritised into four (4) Tiers:
- Tier 1: Immediate Significant Threats: high-probability, high-impact events, current and present dangers – including Cyber-Crime
- Tier 2: Substantial Threats: both likely and high-impact, but are not as severe as Tier 1 Threats
- Tier 3: Significant Potential Risks: high-impact, but low-probability
- Tier 4: Future Risks: threats where the probability and impact cannot be assessed at this stage
Identifies 14 Strategic Goals, including Strategic Goal 8: Strengthen CARICOM’s Resilience to Cyber-Crimes
Strategic Goal 8 Action Items include:
- Education and awareness of internet users
- Raising the standards of specialisation of the police, judges, prosecutors and forensic staff
- Exploring ways to establish a CARICOM Cyber Crime Centre
- Pursuing the establishment of a network of CARICOM Cyber Security Points of Contact (PoC)
- Pursuing the establishment of a CARICOM Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT)
- Recognizing the importance of each Member State establishing its own National Cyber Security Unit
- Seeking functional and active partnership with the private sector, in particular internet service providers, internet security organisations and financial services

Source Link 1: https://caricomimpacs.org/Portals/0/Documents/CARICOM%20Crime%20and%20Security%20Strategy.pdf?ver=2018-08-30-143014-433&timestamp=1562238383145

Source Link 2: https://caricom.org/documents/12057-caricom_crime_and_security_strategy.pdf

Year Published: 2013

Document's Date Information: 18-19 February 2013

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