APPENDIX B RELEVANT POLITICAL AND STRATEGIC DOCUMENTS Appendix B: Relevant political and strategic documents The present strategy is part of a larger context of political and strategic documents that lay down guidelines for the national work with cyber security, including: DOCUMENT White paper No. 38 (2016–2017) Cyber security – a joint responsibility The first white paper to focus exclusively on cyber security. White paper No. 10 (2016–2017) Risk in a secure society White paper on public security, including cyber security. White Paper No. 27 (2015–2016) Digital agenda for Norway White paper on the government’s digitalisation policy, where privacy and cyber security are key elements. Proposition No. 151 S (2015–2016) Capable and Sustainable Long-term plan for prioritisations in the defence sector, including cyber security. Proposition No. 153 L (2016–2017) Act on National Security New security act that is to contribute to safeguarding our overarching national security interests. Instructions for the work of the ministries on public security The public security instructions are to reinforce the ability of society to prevent crises and to deal with serious incidents. Cyber security is an integral part of the work to increase public security. International Cyber Strategy for Norway Strategy published in 2017 containing guidelines for the work on international cyber policy, where cyber security is one of several prioritised areas. Proposition No. 56 LS (2017–2018) Act on the processing of personal data New personal data act that implements the EU’s general data protection regulation (GDPR). Comprehensive Cyber Security Risk Assessment Annual report that is to help raise awareness about and promote increased cyber security in Norwegian companies, and in society in general. 24 | National Cyber Security Strategy for Norway