National strategy for the protection of Switzerland against cyber risks – NCS implementation plan Overall responsibility for the measure OFCOM Participation of federal units FDFA Participation of third parties EPFL, ETHZ Existing Overview of relevant processes, including prioritisation; bodies/processes/concepts Swiss Internet Governance Forum (SwissIGF), Plateforme Tripartite, Geneva Internet Platform (GIP) Measure implementation projects 1. UN Secretary-General's High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation 2. Multi-stakeholder exchange platforms for coordination at national level Implementation projects 1. UN Secretary-General's High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation Project description The UN Secretary-General established the High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation to develop proposals for better cooperation between all state and private players in the area of digital governance. In this way, trust between the players and thus also cyberspace security are to be promoted. Switzerland wishes to help shape the substantive and strategic orientation of this panel. The aim is to develop forward-looking governance structures for digital space that are based on values and basic principles such as the rule of law, human rights and democracy. Responsibility OFCOM in cooperation with the FDFA Milestones Q2/2018: Launch of the panel Q3/2018: First meeting in New York Q1/2019: Second meeting in Geneva Q2/2019: Third meeting in Helsinki Q3/2019: Final report Q4/2019: Evaluation of implementation options 2. Multi-stakeholder exchange platforms for coordination at national level Project description The most democratic possible cyberspace governance based on the rule of law leads to greater security. Switzerland supports platforms, particularly the Swiss Internet Governance Forum and the Geneva Internet Platform (GIP), which coordinate the interests of all stakeholders in the area of internet governance and enable everyone to participate in discussions. An exchange with all stakeholder groups and broad support for Swiss positions help to bring these to bear more effectively in the relevant international bodies and events. 35/79