President Petro
Poroshenko has signed the Decree "On the National Cybersecurity
Coordination Centre", which approved the Regulation of the National
Cybersecurity Coordination Center.
The Centre's
activities will ensure coordination of activities of subjects of the National
Security and Defense of Ukraine during the realization of the Strategy for
Cyber Security of
Ukraine, to increase the effectiveness of public administration in the
formation and implementation of state policy in the field of cybersecurity.
The basis for
the development of the Regulations is the Decree of the President of Ukraine
dated March 15, 2016 №96, which was put into effect the decision of the
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine dated January 27, 2016
"On Strategy for Cyber Security of Ukraine" and approved the Strategy of cyber security of Ukraine.
National cyber
security coordination center is a working body of the National Security and
Defense Council of Ukraine.
The head of the
Centre for the post is the Secretary of the National Security and Defense
Council of Ukraine, the Secretary - Head of structural unit of the Office of
the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine in charge of cyber security
issues. Center members are representatives of the subjects of security and
defense sector of Ukraine in the field of cyber security: first deputy or
deputy Minister of Defence, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of
Ukraine, Chairman of the Security Service of Ukraine, Chairman of the Foreign
Intelligence Service of Ukraine, the National Police of the President of
Ukraine, Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine ( by consent), with
responsibility for the issues of cyber security, Chief of the Defence
intelligence of Ukraine, head of the intelligence Administration of the State
border service of Ukraine and Chairman of the State service for special
communications and information protection of Ukraine.
Among the main
tasks of the Center is the analysis of the state of cyber security; the results
of the review of the national cyber security system; the state of readiness for
cyber security entities to carry out tasks to counter cyber threats; state of
implementation of legislation to protect against cyber threats state electronic
information resources, information protection requirements prescribed by law,
as well as critical information infrastructure; Information about cyber
incidents in relation to the state information resources in information and
telecommunication systems, and more.
The center
carries out forecasting and detection of potential and real threats in the
cyber security of Ukraine, summarizes international experience in the field of
cyber-security; operational, information and analytical support for the
National Security Council on cyber security issues.
The Centre also
participated in organizing and conducting inter-ethnic and inter-agency cyber
exercises and training, developing relevant guidance documents and
recommendations.
According to the
Regulation, the Centre shall have the right in accordance with established
procedure to request and receive from the executive authorities, local
self-government bodies, enterprises, institutions and organizations,
statistics, information, reference and other materials necessary for the resolution
of questions relating to its competence; use information databases governmental
bodies, government, including government, communications systems, networks,
special communications and other technical means.
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