מזכיר הממשלה
ירושלים
THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY
Jerusalem, Israel
Government Resolution No. 2444 of February 15, 2015
33rd Government of Israel – Benjamin Netanyahu
Resolution: Advancing the National Preparedness for Cyber Security
It is hereby resolved:
Further to Government Resolution No. 3611 of August 7, 2011, regarding
"Advancing the National Capacity in Cyberspace" (hereinafter: Resolution No.
3611), and specifically Article E of Addendum B of Resolution No. 3611:
Definition:
Cyber security – The range of actions for the prevention, mitigation, investigation
and handling of cyber threats and incidents, and for the reduction of their effects
and of the damage caused by them prior, during and after their occurrence.
1.
To determine that protecting the proper and safe functioning of cyberspace is
an essential national security interest for the State and an essential governmental
interest for national security.
A National Cyber Security Authority
2.
To establish in the Prime Minister's Office a National Cyber Security Authority
(hereinafter: the Authority), with the mission of defending cyberspace and
carrying out the following primary tasks:
a.
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To conduct, operate and implement, as needed, all the operational
defensive efforts in cyberspace at the national level, from a holistic
perspective, for the purpose of providing a complete and continuous
defensive response to cyber attacks, including handling cyber threats and
incidents in real time, formulating an ongoing situational awareness,
consolidating and analyzing intelligence, and working with the defense
community, as detailed in Addendum B*, Article 2.
Addendum B of this resolution is classified "Secret" and can be found at the Cabinet Secretariat.
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