2. THE NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY POLICY 2.1. MISSION The mission of the National Cyber Security Policy is “to ensure Rwandan Cyber Space is secure and resilient” 2.2. STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES The goals and objectives of the National Cyber Security Policy are as follows:  Build cyber security capabilities for detection, prevention and response to cyber security incidents and threats;  Establish an institutional framework to foster cyber-security governance and coordination;  Strengthen legal and regulatory frameworks, as well as promote compliance with appropriate technical and operational security standards,  Promote Research and Development in the field of cyber security;  Promote Cyber Security Awareness in all sectors and at levels in order to build a culture of security within country;  Promote National, Regional and International Cooperation in the field of cyber security. 2.3. KEY POLICY AREAS POLICY AREA 1 – CYBER SECURITY CAPABILITIES Objective: To build cyber security capabilities to manage Cyber Security incidents and respond promptly to cyber threats. Measures: 1) National Computer Security and Incident Response Team The established Computer Security and Response Center shall be officially approved as a National Computer Security and Incident Response referred as “Rw-CSIRT”. The Rw-CSIRT 9