National strategy for the protection of Switzerland against cyber risks – NCS implementation plan Responsibility Milestones OFCOM, FDFA, EPFL and ETHZ in cooperation with other interested players from all stakeholder groups Q4/2018: Swiss IGF 2018 Q4/2020: Swiss IGF 2020 Ongoing: GIP support Development of expertise among specialist offices and regulators (M11) Overall measure overview Measure objective The specialist offices and regulators should develop targeted measures to strengthen cyber security. These also include (but are not limited to) regulatory interventions. However, many competent authorities lack the specific cyber knowhow. A pool of experts is therefore being set up within the Cyber Security Competence Centre, and it will be made available to the relevant units in addition to the specialist knowledge of the FONES in the area of standardisation and the FOCP in the area of risk and vulnerability analyses. Responsibility for the measure Cyber Security Competence Centre Participation Specialist offices (FOPH, OFCOM, FOT, FOCA, SFOE), regulators (FINMA, ElCom, ComCom), FOCP, FONES, armasuisse S+T, SIF (Responsible for Switzerland's contribution to the development of cyber capacities in international fiscal policy) Existing Established cooperation between MELANI, FOCP, FONES, bodies/processes/concepts specialist offices and regulators Need for legislation Agreements to be drawn up between the administrative units involved Measure implementation projects 1. Creation of an interdepartmental cyber security pool of experts to support the specialist offices 2. Strengthening of standardisation projects through university support 3. Switzerland's contribution to anchoring the topic of cyber security in international fiscal policy Implementation projects 1. Creation of an interdepartmental cyber pool of experts Project description The tasks and resources of the pool of experts are to be defined and it is to be determined who makes competences available and which units can obtain them and under what conditions. Responsibility and resources deployed Cyber Security Competence Centre, FOCP, FONES, armasuisse S+T, FOITT, AFCSO, involvement of specialist offices 36/79