5.4 Culture It is recognized that awareness at the national level constitutes a pre-requisite for effective protection in cyberspace. The GoRTT will assume a leadership role in developing a culture of cyber security. This will necessitate the adoption of a multi-disciplinary and multi-stakeholder approach inclusive of awareness- raising, embedding cyber security in the wider aspects of policy formulation and educating all users of ICT and the Internet on their respective roles in cyberspace. Further, the GoRTT, in coordination with the private educate the general public and small, medium sector, will work to and large businesses on basic cyberspace safety and security issues. The initial focus will be on the elaboration of guidelines and the creation of programmes in cyber safety for primary and secondary school students. Higher education institutions will also be encouraged to adopt policies and measures necessary to improve system security. Scientific research and innovation are also critical to ensuring cyber security and development of the national digital economy. Thus, training and ongoing research to develop innovative security tools will be conducted in order to maintain reliable systems while building resistance to current and future threats. The GoRTT will allocate resources for training and education of individuals who can develop such tools and specialise in securing critical information infrastructure. The Ministries responsible for national security and science and technology will also promote advanced training for cyber security professionals in public and private educational institutions as well as promote the establishment of standards for the certification of qualified ICT security professionals. The Ministry responsible for national security will encourage private organizations and companies to provide sufficient opportunities for continuing education and advanced training in the workplace to maintain 18