National Child Online Protection Project Oman National CERT برنامج حمـايــة الطفــل على الإنتـرنت المركز الوطني للسلامة المعلوماتية Aziza Al Rashdi Oman National CERT Aziza.alrashdi@ita.gov.om

Agenda Oman National CERT Targeted Segments COP Framework Organizational Structures Capacity Building International Cooperation Technical And Procedural Measures Legal Measures ITU Regional Cyber Security Center

Oman National CERT Introduction: OCERT is one of the e.oman national initiatives driven by ITA aiming at addressing cyber security risks, building local cyber security capabilities within the Sultanate of Oman, building cyber security awareness amongst public and private sector organizations, critical national infrastructure and key industries as well general public and ICT users. OCERT offers Proactive and Reactive cyber security services as well as Training and Awareness services

OCERT COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

COP Targeted Segments Society Educators Parents Teens Kids

Organizational Structures COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

Organizational Structures OCERT is leading the National COP initiative - Identification of organizational vulnerabilities Open a channel between OCERT and all stakeholders to research, suggest, contribute and cooperate . Develop toolkit for COP. Towards a Safe Cyber Environment Campaign – Lunched in 2009 School Visits Teachers Train the trainer programme Awareness sessions dedicated for Kids Malls and Internet café visits First National COP Portal National event participation

COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

Capacity Building Training General Cyber Security Trainings Kids training (School visits) Teachers sessions (TTT) Specialized training programs Awareness Events and Exhibitions Oman COP Portal Publication and awareness materials

Kids Parents Educators School Visits Malls Social network Parents Meetings at schools Women Associations Train the Trainer School Curriculum

Learning through painting

E.Car – Cyber Security Awareness @ a national Festival

Stage shows

Information Security is every one responsibility campaign - COMEX

National Campaign – Mobile Security – Car tour 2013

Kids classes – Train the trainer (Teachers program)

Summer School 2013

Summer School 2013

Parents training and meetings

Awareness Sessions for employees and their children Capacity Building Awareness Sessions for employees and their children

Information Security Training – People with special needs

Awareness Tools: COP Booklet

Awareness Tools: COP Portal

Awareness Tools: COP Videos

International cooperation COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

Regional and International cooperation Regional Arab Forum on Cybersecurity Giza-Egypt, 18-20 December 2011 ITU Regional Workshop on the Legal Aspects of Child Online Protection in the Arab Region Algiers-Algeria, 24-25 June 2012 Meeting with the European Commission Brussel- Belgium, 25-28 June 2012 Internet Governance Forum – Kuwait 2012 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

Regional and International cooperation Hosted ITU Regional Workshop on Policy Advocacy & Capacity Building in Child Online Protection for ARB Region (30th & 31st October 2011)

Regional and International cooperation

Technical and Procedural Measures COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

Technical and Procedural Measures Incidents Report Hotline ISP Filter Parental Control

Helpdesk Phone +968 24166828 Fax +968 24166818 Email Ocert999@ita.gov.om Website www.cert.gov.om

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COP Framework Legal Measures Organizational Structures Capacity Building International cooperation Technical and Procedural Measures

Legal Measures www.ita.gov.om The Electronic Transactions Law of the Sultanate of Oman has been issued by His Majesty’s Royal Decree 69/2008. The Cyber Crime Law of the Sultanate of Oman has been issued by His Majesty’s Royal Decree No 12/2011. Maximized punishment if the subject matter/victim is a juvenile less than 18 years o age. (The Law of Juvenile Liability (Accountability) issued by RD No 30/2008) www.ita.gov.om

Signing Ceremony between ITA and ITU 15th December 2012 Signing Ceremony between ITA and ITU Oman is Hosting the ITU Regional Cyber Security Center for the Arab Region Operated and Managed By OCERT

Official launch Ceremony 3rd March 2013

Algeria Kuwait Qatar Yemen Bahrain Lebanon Saudi Arabia Palestine The Scope : 22 Arab States Algeria Kuwait Qatar Yemen Bahrain Lebanon Saudi Arabia Palestine Comoros Libya Somalia Jordan Djibouti Mauritania Sudan Iraq Egypt Morocco Syria UAE Oman Tunisia

>> ITU RCC- Services Cyber security Assessment Aiming at establishing cyber security strategies and security readiness Cyber security Capacity Building Aiming at building cyber security awareness and capacities in the region Information sharing & early warning Aiming at enabling proactive security measures and minimizing the impacts of cyber threats and incidents

Milestone Achieved ITU RCC Cyber Drill for the Arab Region, Muscat, Oman 22nd – 24th October 2013 The National Strategy Workshop for Child Online Protection, Muscat, Oman 27th – 28th October 2013 Participation in ITU Telecom World 2013, under the theme of “Conversation that maters”, Bangkok, Thailand 19th – 22nd November 2013

Cyber Drill ITU RCC Cyber Drill for the Arab Region, Muscat, Oman 22nd – 24th October 2013 Objectives To enhance communication and incident response capabilities To maintain and strengthen regional cooperation between partner countries and to ensure a continued collective efforts against cyber threats Achievement 11 participating countries: Sudan, Egypt, Tunis, Morocco, Algeria, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi, Bahrain, Oman Biggest cyber drill conducted by ITU involving 11 participating countries

ITU RCC Regional Cyber Drill Muscat, Oman 22 – 24th October

Milestone Achieved National Strategy Workshop for Child Online Protection Oman 27th – 28th October 2013 Objectives Identify risks and vulnerabilities to children in cyberspace and promote national awareness on the importance of Child online protection Introduction of the 5 pillars of child online protection national strategy framework. Share knowledge and experience with OCERT Stakeholders to build cooperation and launch a partnership. Achievements A successful partnership inaugurated with the stakeholders

National Strategy Workshop for Child Online Protection Muscat-Oman 27th – 28th October 2013

RCC Initiative Regional Cyber Defense Summit 20th to 22nd April 2014 The National Strategy for child online protection Workshop, Bahrain Localizing Electronic Secure Collaborative Platform for Experts, ESCAPE, RCC Web Portal, Distribution of EC Council Scholarships amongst Arab countries

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