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ECONOMIC SECURITY COMPONENT OF CIP: Roles of Industry and Government U
ECONOMIC SECURITY COMPONENT OF CIP: Roles of Industry and Government U.S.-Bulgaria Conference on Cybersecurity Sofia September 8-9, Daniel C. Hurley, Jr. Director, Critical Infrastructure Protection U.S. Department of Commerce
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Homeland Security Components
National Defense Departments of Defense and Homeland Security Law Enforcement Departments of Justice and Homeland Security Economic Security Departments of Commerce, Treasury and Homeland Security
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Within the U.S. Government, the Department of Commerce is appropriate agency for addressing economic security issues: Core mission incorporates CIP Historic ties with and understanding of industry Trust between Department and industry Without DOC’s involvement, U. S. industry won’t play effectively
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Facets of Economic Security
Goal: To ensure that CIP policies, programs and activities support an economic security perspective Commerce Department Operating Agencies have complementary programs/roles for CIP Many pre-existing programs have adjusted to contribute CIP support
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Solution Factors Technology Process People - Standards
- Guidelines/Policies - Best Practices - Education & Awareness
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Costs of Computer Crime
2003: $201 million 2002: $455 million Types: Proprietary info ($70 million) denial of service ($65 million) financial fraud ($10.2 million; down from $116 million in 2002) Forms of attack: virus incidents (82%) insider abuse (80%) CSI/FBI 2003 Computer Crime and Security Survey
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Examples of Recent Attacks
Klez virus: -- Clean up and lost productivity: $9 billion Code Red: 1 million computers affected Clean-up and lost productivity: $2.6 billion Love Bug: 50 variants, 40 million computers affected Clean-up and lost productivity: $8.8 billion NIMDA: Clean-up and lost productivity: $1.2 billion Slammer: Clean up and lost productivity: $1 billion +
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“Business Case” for Cybersecurity
Research reported in CSO Magazine in 2002 demonstrates a 21% Return on Investment for cyber security systems implemented early in network development. “The costs of a sever computer attack are likely to be greater than the preemptive investment in a cyber security program would have been.” (Source: National Strategy to Secure Cyber Space, February 2003)
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Commerce Agencies Involved
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) International Trade Administration (ITA) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Technology Administration (TA) Economic Development Administration (EDA)
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Departmental CIP Programs
NTIA Spectrum management Domain Name System root server tasks International Telecommunication organizations IPv6 Task Force ITA e-Commerce Privacy
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Departmental CIP Programs
BIS Export Administration Defense Industrial Base issues TA/NIST Security Standards EDA Economic recovery protocols
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Security Standards National Institute of Standards and Technology
Technical Security Standards Security Management Standards Testing, Evaluation, and Assessment Programs International Recognition Arrangements
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References and Tools “Best Practices” Security Standards
Security Standards American Bar Association guides available upon request
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CIP Lessons Learned • GLOBAL ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CIP
• Economic Security is a motivating factor • Complements law enforcement and national security objectives • cONTINUAL EDUCATION & AWARENESS NECESSARY • Solutions involve people, not just technology and process • INDUSTRY INTERACTION ESSENTIAL • Facilitates issue identification • Broadens analytic support • Facilitates buy-in by industry • Accelerates economic benefits to be derived
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ECONOMIC SECURITY COMPONENT OF CIP: ROLES OF GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE SECTOR U.S.-Bulgaria Conference on Cybersecurity September 8-9, Daniel C. Hurley, Jr. Director, Critical Infrastructure Protection U.S. Department of Commerce
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