Cyber-security Principles and Guidelines: International Models
- OECD Guidelines for Security of Information Systems and Networks
- APEC Strategy and Statement on the Security of Information and Communications Infrastructure
- EU Council Resolution of 28 January 2002 on a European approach towards a culture of network and information security.
- European Commission proposal for a Council framework decision on attacks against information systems.
- US National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace.
- Australian government, website and Internet system security checklist.
An examination of these international examples reveals a common set of themes:
- Public-Private Partnerships
- Public Awareness
- Guidelines, International Standards
- Information Sharing about threats, vulnerabilities and mitigation/security measures
- Training and Education of users
- Respect for Privacy
- Research and Development
- Criminal Law
- International Cooperation
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