2 National Vision Citizens of Vanuatu, tourists, businesses and government to enjoy the full benefits of a safe, secure and resilient cyberspace enabling them to get access to knowledge and share information while understanding and addressing the risks, to reduce the benefits to criminals. 2.1 With this vision we aim to protect the people, businesses and government and provide the necessary secure framework to achieve the aims developed and defined in the National ICT Policy. 2.2 To achieve this vision, we have identified five goals: 2.3 6 2.2.1 Develop the necessary organizational structures with a focus on utilizing existing structures in Vanuatu as well as the region; 2.2.2 Defining mandatory technical Cybersecurity minimum standards for operators of critical infrastructure and providing expertise as well as basic tools and services for citizens, businesses and government; 2.2.3 Strengthening the legal framework in Vanuatu to meet highest regional and international standards with regard to protection of fundamental rights as well as criminalization, investigation, electronic evidence and international cooperation; 2.2.4 Bringing the level of knowledge about Cybersecurity and ways to protect against cyber threats of the citizens and businesses of Vanuatu to highest levels; and 2.2.5 Responding to the global nature of Cybersecurity threats through strengthening Vanuatu’s ability to participate in the international cooperation against such threats. The government is aware that connecting to the submarine cable will have a major impact on the aims to connect more people in Vanuatu to the Internet. In addition the government is aware that with the increase in bandwidth new services will be available and that some of them will go along with security concerns. As a consequence the government gives priority to a timely implementation of the policy to ensure that Cybersecurity measures are implemented in parallel to the increase in services and connectivity. National Cybersecurity Policy / Politique nationale de cybersécurité / Nasonal Cybersekuriti Polisi