and Security Guidelines
4
Security Control testing post incidents,
Ongoing
NCSC
and ongoing audits of OES compliance
Designated
OES
Measure 4: The NCSC, with the assistance of the Defence Forces and An Garda
Síochána, will perform an updated detailed risk assessment of the current
vulnerability of all Critical National Infrastructure and services to cyber attack.
Actions for Delivery
Timeline by
Lead
Quarter
1
Steering Group formed and terms of
Q1 2020
Key
Stakeholders
NCSC
reference for the review agreed
AGS, DF,
NSAC, CBI,
COMREG,
CRU, IAA
2
Information gathering phase complete,
Q3 2020
NCSC
and methodology agreed
AGS, DF,
NSAC, CBI,
COMREG,
CRU, IAA
3
4
Complete Assessment Process,
Q2 2021
NCSC
AGS, DF,
including international consultation and
NSAC, CBI,
detailed assessment of cross sectoral
COMREG,
interdependencies.
CRU, IAA
Final Report and Recommendations
Q4 2021
NCSC
Complete
AGS, DF,
NSAC, CBI,
COMREG,
CRU, IAA
Measure 5: The existing Critical National Infrastructure protection system will be
expanded and deepened over the life of the Strategy to cover a broader range of
Critical National Infrastructure, including aspects of the electoral system.
Actions for Delivery
Timeline by
Lead
Quarter
1
Draft Heads of Bill for Agreement by
Key
Stakeholders
Q4 2021
DCCAE
AGO
Q1 2022
DCCAE
AGO
Government
2
Drafting Process with AGO
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