N AT I O N A L C Y B E R S E C U R I T Y ST R AT E GY I V
I.1 PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ONLINE
• Documentation and tools for digital security (e.g. security and encryption of communications, data protection, etc.) through
the improvement of the cybersecurity
skills of independent non-governmental organisations working in the field of
human rights and humanitarian workers
(e.g. CiviCERT) will be developed and made
available.
• Inter-ministerial coordination will be
strengthened in existing forums to conceptualise and tackle human rights risks (Interministerial Human Rights Committee;
Digital Inclusion Working Group; AI4GOV
Inter-ministerial Coordination Group; etc.).
• Reflections on the regulation of surveillance or intrusion technologies will be
undertaken, taking into account international discussions, in particular at the level
of the European Union and the United
Nations, and in compliance with international and Community law.
I.2 PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S RIGHTS
de la Jeunesse’ (SNJ) and the ‘Kanner a
Jugendtelefon’, and which develops important measures to raise awareness of the
population in general, focusing on young
people and children in particular.
• Efforts to protect children and young people’s rights online, notably through raising
awareness of cyber threats, will be continued, notably through the governmental
initiative BEE SECURE, founded in 2010,
which is operated by the ‘Service National
I.3 SAFE DIGITAL INCLUSION
• Cybersecurity and online safety awareness will find their place in the context
of the inter-ministerial working group for
digital inclusion, which targets audiences
that are far from the digital sphere. The
subject is also addressed in the “digital
confidence” strategic focus of the national
action plan for digital inclusion and is a
fundamental element of education for
digital citizenship.
• Diversity and inclusion will be promoted
in the field of cybersecurity, in support
of initiatives such as Women in Digital
Empowerment or civil society projects,
in particular to encourage people from
population groups that are under-represented in the sector (including women and
girls, as well as people of migrant backgrounds or beneficiaries of international
protection) to pursue training or careers
in cybersecurity.
I.4 CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING
process of obtaining their certificates or
studies, as well as for adults in the process
of retraining, to design a digital career
and project themselves into the future.
Curricula and research plans are developed
under points 4 and 5 of this strategy.
• Cybersecurity awareness, education and
training will be addressed more strategically. Developing professional curricula
adapted to today’s society and raising
awareness of cybersecurity professions
makes this area tangible for citizens. This
will make it easier for young people in the
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