FINAL AGENDA ITEM 4: DEVELOPMENT ON ICTs SECURITY IN OTHER ASEAN-LED MECHANISMS 4.1. Efforts taken by TELMIN/TELSOM 12. Cambodia briefed the Meeting on the outcome of the 18th ASEAN Telecommunications and Information Technology Senior Officials Meeting (TELSOM) and the 17th ASEAN Telecommunications and Information Technology Ministers Meeting (TELMIN) which were held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on 28 November-1 December 2017. The Meeting further noted that in line with the theme of the 17th TELMIN i.e. “ICT Connectedness and Readiness: Towards a Digitally Integrated Community”, the latter Meeting underlined the importance of practical cooperation in enhancing the region’s ICT readiness as guided by the ASEAN ICT Master Plan 2020 (AIM 2020) towards an innovative connected community. 4.2. Efforts taken by SOMTC/AMMTC 13. The Meeting was briefed on the establishment of the ASEAN Working Group on Cybercrime under the Senior Officials Meeting on Transnational Crime (SOMTC) framework in May 2014 which had been proposed by Singapore as the Voluntary Lead Shepherd on Cybercrime. The Meeting noted that the Working Group is aimed to facilitate ASEAN Cooperation with the Dialogue Partners in addressing cyber threats through information exchange and strengthening regulatory framework on ICTs. The Meeting took note of the practical cooperation on cybercrime including the ongoing ASEAN Cyber Capacity Development (ACCD) project which has been started since September 2016 and is supported by the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund 2.0. The Meeting also took note of the upcoming ASEAN Plus Three Cybercrime Conference 2018 with the theme “Building ASEAN Cyber Crime Capability and Capacity” which is scheduled to take place in Singapore in July 2018. 4.3. Efforts taken by the ADMM-Plus on Cyber Security 14. The Philippines briefed the Meeting on the outcome of the 2nd ADMM-Plus Experts’ Working Group on Cyber Security (EWG on CS) which was held in Wellington, New Zealand, on 15-18 November 2017 and took note of the outcomes of the Syndicate Group Discussions which concluded that there is a disparity in understanding command and operational languages on cyber law among the ADMM-Plus members, particularly when applied to the military context. As an effort to overcome this challenge, the Meeting noted that there had been a recommendation for the ADMM-Plus members to undertake exercises and workshops focusing on cyber law, as well as to review the possibility of establishing Co-Chairs’ Summary Report of the 1st ARF ISM on ICTs Security Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25-26 April 2018 Page 6 of 8

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