The National Cyber Security Policy (NCSP) seeks to address the risks to the Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) which comprises the networked information systems of ten critical sectors. The policy recognizes the critical and highly interdependent nature of the CNII and aims to develop and establish a comprehensive program and a series of frameworks that will ensure the effectiveness of cyber security controls over vital assets. It is being developed to ensure that the CNII are protected to a level that commensurate the risks faced. The policy has been designed to facilitate Ghana’s move towards a knowledge-based economy and will be based on a number of frameworks that comprises legislation and regulatory, technology, public-private cooperation, institutional, and international aspects. 23 | P a g e National Cyber Security Policy & Strategy

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