v.
To help prevent cyber attacks against critical infrastructure and secure
information networks by building competency among primary
stakeholders and the general public;
vi.
To minimize damage and recovery times from cyber attacks through
effective incident management measures; and
vii.
To create a legal and regulatory framework to maintain order, protect
the privacy of users and criminalize attacks in cyberspace.
In order to achieve these objectives, five (5) key areas of focus have been
identified:
Governance: The fundamental goal is the establishment of a
Trinidad and Tobago Cyber Security Agency (TTCSA) as the
main body responsible for all cyber security matters, and the
coordinating centre for all cyber security operations.
Incident management: The establishment of Computer Security
Incident Response Team (TT CSIRT) as a national focal point for
incident reporting, incident management and incident response.
Collaboration: The establishment of public-private/ civil society
partnership
in
securing
Trinidad
and
infrastructure, as well as the promotion
international organizations.
Tobago’s_
of cooperation
cyber
with
Culture: Awareness raising, training and education in cyber
security throughout the country.
Legislation: The drafting and enactment of relevant cybercrime
legislation to criminalise appropriate
offenders and protect citizens.
offences,
prosecute
Through this Strategy, the Government envisions the creation of a secure and
resilient cyber environment, based on collaboration among all key
stakeholders,
which
prosperity of all.
allows
for the exploitation
of ICT
for the benefit
and