1. www.enisa.europa.eu 1 ENISA: Fostering the European Cooperation on Network & Information Security Dr. Panagiotis Trimintzios, CISSP European Network & Information Security Agency email: panagiotis.trimintzios at enisa.europa.eupanagiotis.trimintzios at enisa.europa.eu IT&T eBaltics, Riga, Latvia, 19 April 2007

2. 2 Outline ENISA Structure and Context Scope of ENISA and workplan Current Projects and Activities –Awareness Raising, Risk Management, CERT Cooperation, Relations, Authentication, Electronic Identity, Emerging Technologies, Education, Certifications –Requests and Calls for Assistance Opportunities for Cooperation with ENISA

3. 3 Key facts Created under eEurope 2005 Action Plan and set up in 2004 by EU Regulation Mandated to enhance the capability of the EU institutions, Member States and the private sector to prevent, address, and respond to network and information security problems. Operational since September 2005 in Heraklion, Greece 34.8 M€ budget for 5 years ~50 Staff

4. 4 Management Board Executive Director & Staff Permanent Stakeholders Group Permanent Stakeholders Group Ad hoc Working Groups 27 Member States Representatives 3 European Commission Representatives 3 Stakeholders (Industry, Academia, Consumers) Mr. Andrea Pirotti ~50 Staff (2006) 30 Members from Industry, Academia and Consumers Comprising 5 to 9 leading NIS Experts 3 Working Groups in 2006, several new foreseen in 2007. ENISA Structure

5. 5 Outline ENISA Structure and Context Scope of ENISA Current Projects and Activities –Awareness Raising, Risk Management, CERT Cooperation, Relations, Authentication, Electronic Identity, Emerging Technologies, Education, Certifications –Requests and Calls for Assistance Opportunities for Cooperation with ENISA

6. 6 ENISA’s main task to promote stakeholder cooperation Giving advice and assistance to European Union Institutions and the Member States Risk assessment and risk management Promote CERTs Track standardisation Promote best practices Awareness raising Becoming a centre of expertise

7. 7 Catalyst Stimulator Adviser Promoter Scientific lab Evaluation body CSIRT Analyst service … maintain internal expertise, at the disposal for EU and Member State competent bodies (respond to Requests and Calls for Assistance) Scope of activities to be a …and not to be a...

8. 8 Outline ENISA Structure and Context Scope of ENISA Current Projects and Activities –Awareness Raising, Risk Management, CERT Cooperation, Relations, Authentication, Electronic Identity, Emerging Technologies, Education, Certifications –Requests and Calls for Assistance Opportunities for Cooperation with ENISA

9. 9 Awareness Raising Information Packages for EU Member States Customised information packages for different target groups (such as SMEs, home users, and media) Includes country case studies Communication plan for EU Member States Added ISPs and local government A Users’ Guide: How to raise information security awareness (available online at ENISA) Delivery of Dissemination Workshops for main findings among EU Member States Awareness Raising Campaign Key Performance Indicators Working Group on Awareness Raising (closed)

10. 10 CERT Cooperation Inventory of CERT Activities around in Europe (available online and CD-ROM) Developed a “Step-by-step Plan on how to set-up a CERT” Provided a Recommendations Report on “How to Enhance Co-operation Among CERTs” Organisation of Information sharing Workshops to promote CERTs Best Practices Focus on quality of CERT offered Services and advanced issues Maintain an ad hoc Working Group on CERT Cooperation and Services

11. 11 Risk Management Established the 1 st European Inventory of Risk Assessment (RA) & Risk Management (RA) –Enhanced capabilities for searching, comparing, identifying methods and tools Introduced an Information Package & Best Practices on RM/RA for SME’s Delivered Reports on Emerging Risks –Roadmap, Information Collection/Processing Focus on Continuity Risks Maintain a Working Group on RM/RA view all activities at: www.enisa.europa.eu/rmrawww.enisa.europa.eu/rmra

12. 12 Co-ordination Activities with Member States & EU bodies Establish and maintain a Network of National Liaison Officers at MS Maintain a NIS Who-is-Who Directory Please send your information for inclusion Maintain Member State Country Pages at ENISA’s website Established a European NIS Best Practice Brokerage Currently being a major activity Manage the Requests and Calls for Advice and Assistance from Member States and EU bodies

13. 13 Relations to Industry, Int’nal Organisations and Academia Manage the Permanent Stakeholders Group (PSG) Create a database of “NIS Experts Pool” in EU Cooperate with “umbrella” organisations/associations on NIS-/ICT-related industry, consumer, academia Establish the Network of national industry multipliers in Member States Facilitate ENISA exchange with international organisations and standardisation bodies, e.g., OECD, ITU, WSIS, ETSI, CEN, W3C Analyse the Barriers and Incentives for NIS in the Internal Market for e-Communication Map education on NIS and establishing guidelines for educational programmes (virtual group) –Current focus is on Postgraduate (future: undergraduate, summer schools, etc) Plans to establish ENISA Award and Foresight Forum

14. 14 Security Policies and Technologies Study of Anti-spam and Security Measures by ISPs Authentication Interoperability –Established Interest Group and organised Workshops Electronic identity –Drafting Position Papers –Established Interest Group and organised Workshops Major and emerging technological developments and trends –Draft Position Papers in various areas –Monitor activities of standardization, industry, research –Inventory of NIS Standards (collaborative project with ITU and NISSG) Feasibility study for a data collection framework –Trends in security incidents and consumer confidence Organise Workshops to Promote Certifications Security policies best practices Knowledge base Alain

15. 15 Outline ENISA Structure and Context Scope of ENISA Current Projects and Activities –Awareness Raising, Risk Management, CERT Cooperation, Relations, Authentication, Electronic Identity, Emerging Technologies, Education, Certifications –Requests and Calls for Assistance Opportunities for Cooperation with ENISA

16. 16 1) EDPS 2) Commission 3) NRA Lithuania 4) Commission 5) Commission 6) Commission 7) Czech Republic 8) Commission 9) Commission …. Facilitating audit of EURODAC System Assessment of Security Measures taken by Electronic Communication Providers Assistance in Setting-up of CERTs through Organising a CERT Training in Lithuania Providing Feedback on Impact Assessment on planned Communication Advice on Mid-term Review of Directive on Electronic Signatures Advice on eID Management in Commission Services Assessment of Security Requirements for Public Administration Information Systems (PAIS) Feasibility Study on a trusted Partnership for a Data Collection Framework Examining the Feasibility of a EU-wide Information and Alert System ….. Example Requests to ENISA

17. 17 Outline ENISA Structure and Context Scope of ENISA Current Projects and Activities –Awareness Raising, Risk Management, CERT Cooperation, Relations, Authentication, Electronic Identity, Emerging Technologies, Education, Certifications –Requests and Calls for assistance Opportunities for Cooperation with ENISA

18. 18 How Can You Cooperate with ENISA? Be an expert collaborating with ENISA in: –ad hoc Working Groups (call will open after April) –PSG (call open until 15.05.07) –NIS Experts Pool database (open call) Participate in one of ENISA’s Virtual Expert Groups –Authentication and Interoperability –Electronic Identity –Certifications –European NIS education Make (pilot) use of our Results and Studies, e.g., –A User’s Guide on How to Raise NIS Awareness –Step-by-step Guide to setup a CERT –Risk Management Information Package for SMEs –Online inventory of Risk Management Tools & Methods –ISP Measures on Security and Anti-Spam –…

19. 19 How Can You Cooperate with ENISA? Help to draft ENISA’s Position papers on, e.g.: –Social Networking, –Reputation and web of Trust, –Identity Management Send a specific Request or a Call for Assistance –Applicable for EU and Member State’s competent bodies Participate at ENISA’s dissemination Workshops Call ENISA to Support/Co-organise Jointly Events (Conferences, Workshops) Write an article about your activities for our magazine “ENISA Quarterly” to outreach a wide expert audience in the EU (>10000 downloads) Visit us at our premises in Heraklion Crete to explore more opportunities for cooperation

20. 20 Stay in touch with ENISA! Visit our web pages:Subscribe to our Quarterly Magazine: www.enisa.europa.eu