4.2 National Policy Considerations The following are key policy positions that have been adopted in order to define the cyber security strategy for the protection of Trinidad and Tobago’s national assets and interests: e The entity responsible for the coordination, implementation, monitoring, continuous improvement and governance of cyber security initiatives will be the Trinidad and Tobago Cyber Security Agency (TTCSA); e Cyber security is a component of the national security strategy and the national ICT plan which in turn are subsets of the Policy Framework for Sustainable Development. As such, all relevant policies and strategies are aligned to the overarching policy framework; e The cyber security strategy takes into account data protection and privacy considerations; e Comprehensive national cybercrime legislation that is regionally and internationally applicable and harmonised will be enacted and implemented; e The cyber security strategy as far as possible international agreements and standards; e A culture of cyber security will be promoted in an effort to raise awareness and build confidence in the ICT environment; e Coordination and collaboration at the national, regional international levels will be promoted and strengthened; and will be guided by and 11

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