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coordination, information and one of the CNII sectors. Focus will
media management, we will be be made on the development
working towards establishing the of sector specific guidelines and
National Communication Plan. This frameworks, such as maritime and
Plan is necessary to describe the aviation to accommodate current
requirements of an information cyber security needs and address
channel that is both capable the emerging threats, with a key
and quick to accommodate for attention on the convergence of
information sharing during a cyber Information Technology (IT) and
crisis or incident and will also serve Operational Technology (OT)
as the main reference to explain systems.
the roles and responsibilities of all
related agencies with regards to Hence, a government-led
media management. Technical Working Group will be
established to spearhead an in-
These are especially crucial given the depth study on laws, rules and
rapid advancements of the digital regulations as well as standards
age that foresee the expansions of and best practices in cyber
e-government initiatives, e-commerce security that have to be adhered
transactions and digital economy to by the CNII agencies. The
in our daily lives. This is with the government will also create
inclusion of Artificial Intelligence a training platform to assist
and machine learning in modern participating organisations in
systems, the increasing application complying with cyber security
of IoT in devices and peripherals, standards.
and the extensive use of complex
Industrial Control Systems. All The government will work together
of which inadvertently would with private sector entities to
open up even more avenue for promote understanding of cyber
potentials risks and threats to security risks, encourage a more
security, safety and privacy. informed risk management
decisions, and advocate
In essence, Pillar 1 initiatives investments in appropriate security
will cover the protection of measures. This will serve as an
the CNII sectors, with support effective platform of cooperation
and guidance for businesses between various public and
and individuals to mitigate private sectors thus ensuring that
cyber threats. Recognising the business entities and organisations,
importance of digital economy, as well as citizens, adopt the
the government will include security-centric norms, behaviour
Trade, Industry and Economy as and practices that are required to
stay safe in cyberspace.
