MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS Specific Objective 4. Strengthening of Legal Framework in Cybersecurity and ICT  Conduct a review of the existing legal framework and propose the necessary adjustments to carry out legal proceedings and institutional arrangements which guarantee an adequate investigation and effective prosecution. Informatics crime evolves as fast as technology which means legal provisions should be reviewed and adapted permanently, to take into account new types a n d methodologies used by criminals w h e n committing informatics crimes. A national dialogue about the international cooperation agreements is necessary as relates to cybernetic security, with the purpose of creating greater conscience of the need to facilitate an unobstructed process for the application of valid norms, given the quick rhythm of development and change of ICT. Costa Rica’s legal framework shall take into account the cross-border nature of cyberspace; the need that those responsible for enforcing the law can effectively investigate cybernetic crimes (considering the speed and transitory nature of digital data), the need that incidents’ response teams be able to detect an incident timely, and dote the corresponding entities with the necessary authority to dissuade identified threats Strategic Line 4.1.  Strengthening the normative and procedural framework in cybercrime Create a specialized commission for the review of valid existing regulations to guarantee there are adequate procedural tools in cybernetic crime matters. Strategic Line 4.2. Create capacities in Cybersecurity for the application of the law in the criminal justice system  Identify key areas o f t h e criminal justice system w h i c h require strengthening their capacities and knowledge in Cybersecurity matters.  Collaborate in the generation of capacities for identified key areas. Strategic Line 4.3. Foster networks of trust for the exchange of information between stakeholders of the criminal justice system - 41 www.micitt.go.cr

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