Policy Paper on Cyber Security 2015 - 2017
SWOT
Analysis
Opportunities, Threats)
(Strengths,
Weaknesses,
A SWOT analysis was conducted related to strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats that
could impact on the failure to successfully implement the policy, in order to develop this
document.
Strengths
Weaknesses
a. An approach that aims at strengthening a. Lack of experience in the area of cyber
the
cooperation
between
the
Government and the operators of the
Critical Information Infrastructures
b. Institutions that are committed for the
security:
i. Lack of strategy at national level in this
area so far;
ii. Lack of regulatory framework.
implementation of the Policy Paper and
b. The need for large investments in order to
institutions that are more and more
reach levels that are comparable to the region
aware of the risks that threaten the cyber
and EU; security has not been highlighted so
space;
far from the initial stages of setting up ICT
c. A structured Action Plan, with definite
mechanisms
that
will
facilitate
monitoring of the implementation of this
document.
infrastructures;
c. The existing legal and institutional framework
needs to be completed
d. Lack of specialized and certified experts for
the cyber security;
e. Low
level
of
knowledge
among
the
population for navigating Internet safely.
Opportunities
Threats
a. There are already established structures a. Lack of coordination and will to fulfill the
in charge of different stages of the cyber
security management process;
b. Access to the best international practices
and opportunities to be based on
strategic regional documents as well as
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obligations;
b. Fragmentation of resources and overlapping
of investments.