2.1. The National Cyber Security Advisory Board (NCSAB) A National Cyber Security Advisory Board (NCSAB) will be established in order to provide a strategic leadership, oversight and guidance on implementation and development of national cyber security programs. Specifically the NCSAB will play an advisory role to the National Cyber Security Agency. The NCSAB will be composed by the heads of National Cyber Security Organs, relevant line Ministries and representatives from the private sector. 2.2. National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) The NCSP define the establishment of a National Cyber Security Agency in charge of cyber security, mainly that will spearhead the implementation of the National Cyber Security policies and strategies. The NCSA will lead the implementation of this plan to ensure that Rwandan Cyber Space is secure and resilient against cyber threats. In striving to achieve this, the NCSA will: • Ensure Planning, coordination and implementation of national cyber security policy/strategy and other related information security initiatives; • Put in place strategies to build a sustainable cyber-security industry to position Rwanda as a regional hub. • Protection of National Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) and Information Systems as well as the non-critical. • Information security assessment of public and private networks, systems and applications to ensure compliance with best practices. • Ensure appropriate legal and regulatory frameworks are in compliance with national and international cyber security standards and best practices. • Promote education and professional training to ensure the development of skilled workforce in the area of cyber security • Promote Cyber Security Awareness in all sectors and at levels in order to build a cyber security culture and cyber aware society; • Support the establishment of cyber security capabilities within public and private institutions and sector CERTs.

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