Contents 1 Objectives··································································································· 1 2 Basic Principles ························································································· 2 2.1 Ensuring free flow of information 2.2 Responding to increasingly serious risks 2.3 Enhancing risk-based approach 2.4 Acting in partnership based on social responsibilities 3 Basic Policies····························································································· 3 3.1 Incremental fostering of common global understanding 3.2 Japan’s contribution to the global community 3.3 Expansion of the technological frontier at the global level 4 Priority Areas ····························································································· 4 4.1 Implementation of dynamic responses to cyber incidents ····························· 4 4.1.1 Enhancing multi-layered mechanism for information sharing 4.1.2 Appropriate response to cybercrime 4.1.3 Establishing framework of cooperation for international security in cyberspace 4.2 Building up “fundamentals” for dynamic responses······································· 6 4.2.1 Support for building a global framework for cyber hygiene 4.2.2 Promotion of awareness-raising activities 4.2.3 Enhanced research and development through international cooperation 4.3 International rulemaking for cybersecurity ····················································· 8 4.3.1 Formulation of international standards of technology 4.3.2 International rulemaking 5 Regional Initiatives ·················································································· 10 5.1 Asia Pacific 5.2 U.S. and Europe 5.3 Other regions 5.4 Multilateral frameworks APPENDIX ······································································································ 12