1.2 Fundamental Assumptions 1. Government Leadership Commitment The government gives strategic directions for the coordinated distribution of resources and capacities needed for the proper implementation of the NCSPS. 2. Shared Responsibility As cyber security is the concern of multiple stakeholders, citizens, the government, the private sector, and other concerned bodies need to implement the NCSPS with shared responsibility and a strong sense of ownership, integration and collaboration. 3. The Rule of Law To ensure the constitutional rights, freedom, and equitable benefits of citizens; to create reliable cyberspace, and to guarantee that the task of ensuring cyber security and the rule of law among the highly interconnected cyber society is to be taken as a key role as it is a reality in the physical world. 4. International Cooperation and Partnership As cyber security threats, vulnerability and attacks have a cross-border nature, it requires building strong international cooperation and partnership. 5. Ethiopian Values This National Cyber Security Policy and Strategy will be implemented in a manner that respects the values of Ethiopians. 1.3 Vision To see a globally competent and resilient national cyber security capability; 1.4 Mission To protect national interests by building a self-reliant cyber security capability that enables to safeguard the country's information and key information infrastructure from cyber-attacks; 1.5 Objectives 1. To build resilient cyber security capability that monitor, detect and warn threats and vulnerability; and that prevent and give quick response to cyber attacks; 4