CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND 4. Vision, main goal, specific objectives 4.1 Vision T he efficient and safe operation of information systems and means of electronic communication are resulted in the successful growth of the Republic of Poland, the increasing t effectiveness of the economy and performance of institutions and entities, including also its social activity and everyday functioning of individual members of the society. Therefore, as part of actions planned in the Cybersecurity Strategy by the year 2024, the government shall systematically enhance and develop the national cybersecurity system. The said actions include systemic organisational, operational, technological and legal measures as well as shaping social attitudes and conducting research and development projects to ensure achievement of high cybersecurity standards of software, hardware and digital services. The government shall take these actions by building confidence between the private sector and the public administration while respecting the rights and freedoms of the citizens. 4.2 Main goal Increasing the level of resilience to cyber threats6 and protection of information in the public, military and private sectors, as well as promoting knowledge and good practices to enable the citizens to better protect information. 4.3 Specific objectives Specific objective 1. Development of the national cybersecurity system. Specific objective 2. Increasing the level of resilience of information systems of the public administration and private sector, and achieving the capacity to effectively prevent and respond to incidents. Specific objective 3. Increasing the national capacity in the area of cybersecurity technology. Specific objective 4. Building public awareness and competences in the area of cybersecurity. Specific objective 5. Building strong international position of the Republic of Poland in the area of cybersecurity. ”Cyber threat” means any potential circumstance, event or action that could damage, disrupt or otherwise adversely impact network and information systems, the users of such systems and other persons – in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 2019/881 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on ENISA (the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity) and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification and repealing Regulation (EU) No. 526/2013 (Cybersecurity Act) (Official Journal of the EU, L 151, 07.06.2019, p. 15). 6 10 11

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