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Approval of the Roadmap for a CARICOM Single ICT Space This Roadmap for the CARICOM Single ICT Space was approved at the Twenty-Eighth (28th) Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on 16 February 2017 in Georgetown, Guyana. Page 1 of 27

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Vision and Roadmap for a CARICOM Single ICT Space

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Intergovernmental Organisation

Caribbean Community (CARICOM)

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Policy-Related Documents: Strategy Documents

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Critical Infrastructure
Data Protection
Economy and Finance
Incident and Emergency Response
International Cooperation
Public-Private Partnership
Research and Development
Training and Education

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Approved at the Twenty-Eighth (28th) Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the CARICOM
Collates the views of Heads of Government and other stakeholders on the importance of a CARICOM Single ICT Space, elaborates a vision for an ICT-enabled borderless space and outlines a Roadmap for its establishment
The objective: to provide the ICT-enabled foundation for enhancing both CARICOM’s functional cooperation and fulfilling the social, cultural and economic imperatives of the region
Identifies key characteristics of the CARICOM Single ICT Space:
- Regionally harmonised ICT policy, legal and regulatory regimes
- Robust national and regional broadband infrastructure
- Common frameworks for Governments, ICT service providers and consumers; and
- Effective, secure technology and management systems
Components of the “Effective, secure technology and management systems” Characteristics include:
- Regionally harmonised Cyber Security policy framework
- Regionally agreed standards and best practices for Cyber Security at the national level to engender consumer trust
- National Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) and a regional protocol for their co-operation

Source Link 1: https://caricom.org/documents/15510-vision_and_roadmap_for_a_single_ict_space_-_final_version_updated.pdf

Year Published: 2017

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