Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute (INCIBE)

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Role in Cyber Policy Matters
  • Dedicated Agency or Department
Year Established
2006
Date Information
  • Works to strengthen digital confidence, enhance cybersecurity and resilience and contribute to the digital market
  • Subsidiary of the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Business, the Secretary of State for Digital Progress, and the benchmark institution with regard to the development of cybersecurity, and of digital trust for the general public, for RedIRIS (the Spanish academic and research network), and for businesses, especially sectors of strategic importance
  • Operates INCIBE-CERT – a reference security incident response center for citizens and private law entities in Spain; in case of incidents affecting critical operators in the private sector, INCIBE-CERT is operated jointly by INCIBE and the National Center for Infrastructure Protection and Cybersecurity (CNPIC) of the Ministry of the Interior
  • Activities based on 3 pillars:
    • Services: fosters services in the cybersecurity field which allow the beneficial use of ICTs and raise the level of digital trust
    • Research: dynamic of operations oriented towards research, which permits INCIBE the ability to generate a level of cybersecurity intelligence in its operations in the field of new technologies, which in turn results in improved services
    • Coordination: coordination and collaboration with other entities, of both a public and a private character, national and international, throughout the broader field of cybersecurity
Source Link 1
https://incibe.es/en
Source Link 2
https://www.incibe.es/en/what-is-incibe
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Latitude: 40.463667

Longitude: -3.74922

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