National strategy for the protection of Switzerland against cyber risks – NCS implementation plan 3. Timely information in the event of an incident via the Alertswiss app Project description The FOCP's Alertswiss app is used to quickly inform a large audience about acute cyber threats in the event of incidents. Responsibility FOCP, Cyber Security Competence Centre Milestones Q3/2019: Requirements regarding alerting, warning and informing the public in the event of a cyber incident clarified between the Competence Centre and the FOCP Q1/2020: Concept created for integrating cyber information in the Alertswiss app Q3/2020: It is possible to inform the public via the Alertswiss app in the event of a cyber incident Q3/2020: (Media) information on the news (cyber incident) published in the Alertswiss app Cooperation between the Confederation and relevant units and competence centres (M14) Measure overview Measure objective MELANI's already close cooperation and coordination with other relevant federal and cantonal units will be further strengthened in a targeted manner and exchanges between these bodies promoted. Responsibility for the measure Cyber Security Competence Centre Participation of federal units CSIRT FOITT, milCERT Participation of third parties Switch, cantonal SOCs Existing CH CERT: platform for exchanges between Swiss CERTs bodies/processes/concepts Need for legislation Measure implementation projects Legal basis for MELANI's cooperation with other units to be developed. 1. Overview of existing operational SOCs, incl. contacts 2. Exchange of information with CERTs and SOCs 42/79