Acknowledgements
The development of the National Cyber Security Strategy of 2030 would not have been completed
without the determined efforts and contributions of individuals, and the financial and technical support
from various stakeholders and institutions.
Tankio tumas to the Government through the Prime Minister and the Director-General, the Chief
Information Officer (CIO) and Deputy CIO of the Prime Minister’s Office for their support and motivation
in leading the development of this significant National Strategy.
Tankio tumas to the various institutions who have provided technical and financial support towards
the development of the Strategy; particularly the Australian High Commission in Vanuatu, the New
Zealand High Commission in Vanuatu, the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF), the Vanuatu Bureau of
Standards (VBS), the Telecommunications Radiocommunications and Broadcasting Regulator (TRBR)
office, the Vanuatu Internet Governance Forum (Vanuatu IGF), the Office of the Government Chief
Information Officer (OGCIO), CERT Vanuatu and all technical units within various Government agencies
that provided financial and technical support during the development and consultation phase of this
National Cyber Security Strategy (NCSS).
Tankio tumas to the dedicated agencies and their representatives who formed the National Cyber
Security Strategy Review Committee. We humbly appreciated your time and knowledge in reviewing
the national Strategy document to ensure it meets all requirements. These review committee members
are: OGCIO representatives, CERT Vanuatu representative, Vanuatu Financial Service Commission
(VFSC) representative, Vanuatu Bureau of Standards (VBS) representative, PHAMA Plus representative
and the Right to Information (RTI) Unit representative.
Finally, bigfala tankio to all the government agencies, state owned enterprises, private sector
organizations, schools, communities and the Internet users who have accepted and responded to our
consultation invitation. Your contribution has made this strategy robust, practical, valuable and usercentric.
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