Introduction “As Samoa enters into the new paradigm of globalized Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services and telecommunications convergence, attention is needed towards developing an enhanced cyber or Internet security framework.” 1 Samoa’s connectivity through Internet, access to mobile phones, and broadcast technologies continues to increase, warranting the need to promote and establish Cybersecurity measures to ensure that the economic, social, environmental and infrastructure sectors are secure and equipped to address challenges and cyber threats including but not limited to infrastructure impairment and criminal activities; to ensure continuity of operations, development and the well being of digital citizens. It is expected that the implementation of this Strategy will ensure a secure cyberspace; Ensure a secure cyberspace; that will contribute to improving Samoa’s socio-economic development. To achieve this objective, the Strategy is a platform for the common understanding and action of all relevant stakeholders. 1 Samoa National Broadband Policy 2012 Pg 13 Samoa National Cybersecurity Strategy 2016 - 2021 5