Policy Paper on Cyber Security 2015 - 2017 Raising the awareness for cybersecurity It is widely known that the majority of cyber attacks are successful as a consequence of wrong configuration or failure of ICT users to implement the minimum protection measures. a) The Government will undertake initiatives and develop programs for the education and training of ICT users. These programs will include all the levels of public administration, such as: IT experts, administrators of systems and ICT, etc. 11 LAW No. 10325, dated 23.9.2010 “On state databases” and the DCM No. 945, dated 2.11.2012 on Approval of the Regulation for "The Administration of state databases system" b) Dissemination and publishing of information on the risks of the cyber space and issuing instructions and providing advice for mimimum security will be an ongoing process, which will aim at raising awareness and increasing the level of security of ordinary users. In addition to publishing information on these risks in the Web Pages of specialized institutions, a close cooperation will be established with the media in order for the public to be informed in the quickest possible way and to have access to information as widely as possible. c) An assessment will be made on the introduction of educational programs in the preuniversity system and conducting awareness campaings in order to increase and develop the culture for a safe use of cyber space. d) Cooperation with the private sector, as one of the sectors that is mostly impacted from cyber attacks, will be strengthened by undertaking initiatives and joint projects. Raising awareness and implementation of standards from the private sector will be encouraged and supported. In particular, this cooperation will increase with: Internet service providers, such as the entrance of cyber space in the country. Through building mutual trust, close co-operation with them on a voluntary basis will increase the effectiveness of dealing with cyber incidents by shortening the response time; and to put in place measures to block access to content websites illegal. Civil Society, to address child safety issues on the Internet. The Academy, to open study programs specializing in cyber security and for it raised funds by utilizing opportunities like Horizon 2020. The banking sector as one of the sectors with the latest technology in terms of security. Through their security committee, they will be party to any legal and technical initiative in this field; as well as for the exchange of information on the weaknesses of products and technologies, ICTs, new types of attacks, institutionalization of relationships, drafting of 22

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