Section 21
Building Confidence And Security In The Use Of Icts
12.21.1 A national level initiative to maintain an effective legal framework and enforcement capabilities to disrupt and prosecute cyber crime will be undertaken. Along these lines, the law enforcement agency capability on cyber crime will be significantly enhanced to understand, investigate and disrupt cyber crime. Specific steps will be taken to make it easier to report cyber crime and ensure that the intelligence from reporting is fed back into effective action and advice to the public.
12.21.2 Specific programmes will be formulated and launched in order to raise awareness and to educate and empower people and firms to protect themselves online.
12.21.3 A government wide capacity building initiative will be launched in conjunction with government run training agencies with a view to building capacity to deter and defend against high-end threats
12.21.4 A national cyber security cell will be established within the government structure to develop its ability to prevent, detect, defend against and recover from cyber-attacks.
12.21.5 In conjunction with academia, postgraduate education will be strengthened to expand the pool of experts with in-depth knowledge of cyber security related issues.
12.21.6 Programmes of certified specialist training will be established in order to drive up the skill levels of information assurance and cyber security professionals in conjunction with the private sector.
12.21.7 Initiatives will be taken to encourage Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to help individuals identify whether their computers have been compromised and what they can do to resolve the compromise and protect themselves from future attacks.
12.21.8 Best ways to improve cyber security education at all levels so that people are better equipped to use cyberspace safely will be explored.
12.21.9 A government wide NCERT will be established in order to dynamically respond to cyber security related issues.
12.21.10 Law enforcement agency capability on cyber crime will be significantly increased by 2018 backed by development of new training programs, giving more capability to understand, investigate and disrupt cyber crime.
12.21.11 Commencing 2016, the police will mainstream cyber awareness, capacity and capabilities throughout their service.
12.21.12 Specific measures will be taken to improve levels of professionalism in information assurance and cyber defense across the public and private sector. Along these lines, initiatives will be taken to establish a scheme for certifying the competence of information assurance and cyber security professionals by December 2016, and a scheme for certifying specialist training in 2018.
12.21.13 Specific measures will be taken to improve levels of professionalism in information assurance and cyber defense across the public and private sector. Along these lines, initiatives will be taken to establish a scheme for certifying the competence of information assurance and cyber security professionals by December 2016, and a scheme for certifying specialist training in 2018.
12.21.14 Specific measures will be taken to help boost and maintain the pool of experts in Nepal and to encourage the development of a community of ‘ethical’ hackers in the country who can help ensure its networks are well protected
12.21.15 A Computer Crimes Investigation Unit for the enforcement Electronic Transaction Act as well as the National Electronic communication Security Centre will be established within the internal organs of appropriate agencies to safeguard information and communication infrastructure, networks and systems as part of the reform process to ensure the availability, authenticity, integrity and confidentiality of Government, public and private communication networks and systems; data and information content integrity; consumer privacy and protection. These outfits will also security issues damaging or corrupting Nepal's cultural heritage, national image and identity;
12.21.2 Specific programmes will be formulated and launched in order to raise awareness and to educate and empower people and firms to protect themselves online.
12.21.3 A government wide capacity building initiative will be launched in conjunction with government run training agencies with a view to building capacity to deter and defend against high-end threats
12.21.4 A national cyber security cell will be established within the government structure to develop its ability to prevent, detect, defend against and recover from cyber-attacks.
12.21.5 In conjunction with academia, postgraduate education will be strengthened to expand the pool of experts with in-depth knowledge of cyber security related issues.
12.21.6 Programmes of certified specialist training will be established in order to drive up the skill levels of information assurance and cyber security professionals in conjunction with the private sector.
12.21.7 Initiatives will be taken to encourage Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to help individuals identify whether their computers have been compromised and what they can do to resolve the compromise and protect themselves from future attacks.
12.21.8 Best ways to improve cyber security education at all levels so that people are better equipped to use cyberspace safely will be explored.
12.21.9 A government wide NCERT will be established in order to dynamically respond to cyber security related issues.
12.21.10 Law enforcement agency capability on cyber crime will be significantly increased by 2018 backed by development of new training programs, giving more capability to understand, investigate and disrupt cyber crime.
12.21.11 Commencing 2016, the police will mainstream cyber awareness, capacity and capabilities throughout their service.
12.21.12 Specific measures will be taken to improve levels of professionalism in information assurance and cyber defense across the public and private sector. Along these lines, initiatives will be taken to establish a scheme for certifying the competence of information assurance and cyber security professionals by December 2016, and a scheme for certifying specialist training in 2018.
12.21.13 Specific measures will be taken to improve levels of professionalism in information assurance and cyber defense across the public and private sector. Along these lines, initiatives will be taken to establish a scheme for certifying the competence of information assurance and cyber security professionals by December 2016, and a scheme for certifying specialist training in 2018.
12.21.14 Specific measures will be taken to help boost and maintain the pool of experts in Nepal and to encourage the development of a community of ‘ethical’ hackers in the country who can help ensure its networks are well protected
12.21.15 A Computer Crimes Investigation Unit for the enforcement Electronic Transaction Act as well as the National Electronic communication Security Centre will be established within the internal organs of appropriate agencies to safeguard information and communication infrastructure, networks and systems as part of the reform process to ensure the availability, authenticity, integrity and confidentiality of Government, public and private communication networks and systems; data and information content integrity; consumer privacy and protection. These outfits will also security issues damaging or corrupting Nepal's cultural heritage, national image and identity;