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PC.DEC/1202
10 March 2016
The following CBMs were first adopted through Permanent Council Decision
No. 1106 on 3 December 2013:
1.
Participating States will voluntarily provide their national views on
various aspects of national and transnational threats to and in the use of ICTs.
The extent of such information will be determined by the providing Parties.
2.
Participating States will voluntarily facilitate co-operation among
the competent national bodies and exchange of information in relation with
security of and in the use of ICTs.
3.
Participating States will on a voluntary basis and at the appropriate
level hold consultations in order to reduce the risks of misperception, and of
possible emergence of political or military tension or conflict that may stem
from the use of ICTs, and to protect critical national and international ICT
infrastructures including their integrity.
4.
Participating States will voluntarily share information on measures that
they have taken to ensure an open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet.
5.
The participating States will use the OSCE as a platform for dialogue,
exchange of best practices, awareness-raising and information on capacitybuilding regarding security of and in the use of ICTs, including effective
responses to related threats. The participating States will explore further
developing the OSCE role in this regard.
6.
Participating States are encouraged to have in place modern and effective
national legislation to facilitate on a voluntary basis bilateral co-operation and
effective, time-sensitive information exchange between competent authorities,
including law enforcement agencies, of the participating States in order to
counter terrorist or criminal use of ICTs. The OSCE participating States agree
that the OSCE shall not duplicate the efforts of existing law enforcement
channels.
7.
Participating States will voluntarily share information on their national
organization; strategies; policies and programmes – including on co-operation
between the public and the private sector; relevant to the security of and in the
use of ICTs; the extent to be determined by the providing parties.