Objective 1: Promote a culture of cyber security that supports safe and proper usage of cyberspace The Kuwaiti government acknowledges the importance of building and maintaining a secure cyberspace to promote confidence of the Kuwaiti community in the cyber environment, and ensure the security and confidentiality of their electronic transactions and personal information. The Kuwaiti government also recognizes that cybercrimes have become an increasing concern to many people, and as information and communication technologies continue to be integrated into many aspects of daily life, such crimes have proven to be a cause of concern. Kuwaiti government, therefore, to provide high attention in empowering the knowledge and education for all segments of society, providing them with all the information of cyber risks they are exposed to, and the required protection tools and techniques for cyberspace-connected personal and financial information. Moreover, the assurance of a secure cyber environment which is essential for an effective digital economy, requires government and private sector collaboration to limit cyber security risks, protect critical national interests, and deliver a trusted cyber operating environment for Kuwait society. This can be achieved by strengthening the means of 18 protection of national information, Internet infrastructures and critical government systems, utilizing the best international practices of cyber security, and encouraging government agencies and the private sector to exchange information securely to ensure the protection of important data. Under this objective, the following activities must be undertaken: Develop a culture of cyber security that provides Kuwait society with the awareness of the risks, threats and vulnerabilities associated with cyberspace usage. Encourage people to utilize cyber security tools and techniques to protect themselves online. Develop cyber security curriculum for schools and universities. Collaboration of Kuwait government and the private sector to improve cyber security and ensure the protection of data transactions, by promoting awareness of cyber risks, as well as following the best practices in the field of cyber security and applying the best protection systems.