GOAL 4: Build digital citizens capacity, raising awarenes and attaining resources to
enhance Cybersecurity, combat Cybercrime activities and promote Cyber safety to the
highest levels.
Strategy Statement: Ensuring that all relevant stakeholders including citizens, students,
businesses, judiciary, and law enforcement receive sustainable trainings.
Strategy Guidelines
1. The Ministry and NICT to inform all stakeholders involved of the functions and roles of
NICT and other proposed working groups.
2. Identify Cybersecurity stakeholder to coordinate training and awareness on Cyber related
issues, it may include;
2.1. the establishment and fostering of links with village council about recent ICT
developments;
2.2. the distribution of Cybersecurity information to community through the MWCSD
through the usage of Feso’ota’i Centre Outlets;
2.3. use of Government media outlet to publicize Cybersecurity information;
2.4. creation of Internet Safety Messages and material which reflect cultural norms and
law for postage online and to air on Television;
2.5. development of Tertiary level Computer Science Curriculum to include Cybersecurity
measures;
2.6. development of School Curriculums concerning Computer Studies in the primary and
secondary levels; which include a model on Cybersecurity and Cyber safety.
3. Development of sustainable training program for law enforcement officers (police,
customs), Finance, Prosecutors, Service Providers; OOTR and Judiciary.
4. Development of sustainable training programs for Communication and IT engineers to
support and assist managing Cybersecurity programs.
5. MCIT and OOTR shall provide a list of capacity building programs related to
Cybersecurity that Samoa should benefit from to avoid an overlapping both entities shall
develop a roadmap that list the difference capacity activities that Samoa requires.
6. MCIT, OOTR, SQA shall develop for the certification and accreditation of national
agencies and public sector professions by internationally recognise Cybersecurity
standards
Samoa National Cybersecurity Strategy 2016 - 2021
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