8.0 Glossary
(i) Computer Security Incident Response Team: A Computer Security
Incident Response Team (CSIRT) is a service organization that is
responsible for receiving, reviewing, and responding to
computer security incident reports and activity. Their services
are usually performed for a defined constituency that could be a
parent entity such as a corporation, governmental, or educational
organization; a region or country; a research network; or a paid
client.
(ii) Control and command BOT: a group of compromised computers
running software that are under external control.
(iii)
Critical Infrastructure: means computer systems, devices,
networks, computer programs, computer data, so vital to the
country that the incapacity or destruction of or interference with
such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on
security, defence or international relations of the State; or
provision of services directly related to national or economic
security, banking and financial services, communications
infrastructure, national public health and _ safety, public
transportation, public key infrastructure or any combination of
those matters.
(iv)
Cyber bullying: refers to a person being tormented, threatened,
harassed, humiliated, embarrassed or otherwise targeted by
another
person,
using
the
Internet,
interactive
and
digital
technologies or mobile phones.
(v) Cyberspace: Cyberspace integrates a number of capabilities, such as
sensors,
signals,
connections,
transmissions,
processors,
and
controllers, and generates a virtual interactive experience
accessed for the purpose of communication and_ control
regardless of a geographic location. Cyberspace allows the
interdependent
network
of
information — technology
infrastructures,
Internet,
telecommunications
computer
systems,
integrated
networks,
sensors,
such
as _ the
system
control
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