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• Criminal Procedure Code of Brčko District, Official Gazette of Brčko District,
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State level
The Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, motivated by t he abovementioned and aware of the risks that can occur in cyberspace, has conducted the
following activities.
Upon the proposal of the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the
Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina at its ninety -third session held, on
8 March 2017, adopted the Decision on the establishment of the Computer Emergency
Response Team for the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was published
in the Official Gazette of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 25/17, thereby establishing the
Computer Emergency Response Team and placing it in the Ministry of Security of
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Department for Information Technology and
Telecommunication Systems.
According to article 4 of the above-mentioned Decision, the Ministry of
Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina needs to adapt its internal organization and
systematization of working positions in order to establish the proper functioning of
the Computer Emergency Response Team. All necessary opinions in line with the
procedure when changing the internal organization and systematization of an
institution were received in late 2017 and they are all positive, together with all
documents which have been prepared.
The Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina has made the required
changes and amendments to its internal organization and syste matization of working
positions in order to establish the proper functioning of the Computer Emergency
Response Team and delivered them to the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and
Herzegovina for adoption. Currently, one is waiting for the Council of Ministers of
Bosnia and Herzegovina to give its consent to the proposed rule book. After consent
is received, the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina will start the
technical and operational establishment of the Computer Emergency Response Team
for the institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The proposed change in internal
organization includes an additional five positions to the new division in the
Department for Information Technology and Telecommunication Systems.
The Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina plans to strengthen the
Computer Emergency Response Team operationally, institutionally and technically,
aiming at the accomplishment of the strategic goals of that body (coordina tion and
cooperation with the relevant bodies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the elimination and
decrease of consequences of security incidents caused by unauthorized access to
information and communications technology (ICT) systems in the institutions of
Bosnia and Herzegovina, the increase of reliability of ICT syste ms in the institutions
of Bosnia and Herzegovina through constant dedication, work on the prevention and
minimization of possibilities of occurrence of security incidents, assisting
administrators in the implementation of security incidents, etc.), realizi ng activities
in accordance with article 6 of the Decision and the establishment of a Computer
Emergency Response Team network in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Furthermore, upon the proposal of the Ministry of Security of Bosnia and
Herzegovina, the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, at its
107th session, held on 6 July 2017, adopted the analysis on the harmonization of
legislation in the domain of cybersecurity in Bosnia and Herzegovina a nd obliged the
Ministry of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina to intensify activities on the drafting
the strategy on cybersecurity in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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