Aims, inter alia, to promote the new investments and technological developments in communications infrastructure, network and services through regulations and inspections in electronic communications sector and to determine relevant principles and procedures thereto.
According to Electronic Communications Law, the main duties and tasks of the Ministry are as follows:
(Article 5(1)(h)) Determination of policy, strategy and goals, determination of procedure and principles, preparation of action plans, designating the organization of cyber incidents response teams, performing activities for awareness-raising and education, ensuring coordination, determination of critical infrastructure and their institutions and status, generating, developing and promoting activities with the aim of producing national solutions and any kind of cyber response tools, preparing procedure and principles that natural and legal person performing activities in the field of cyber security should obey.
According to Electronic Communications Law, the main duties and tasks of ICTA (TR-CERT) are as follows:
(Article 60 (11)) Taking or ensuring to be taken all the necessary measures in order to protect public institutions and organizations and natural and legal persons against cyber attacks and to provide deterrence against such attacks.