1. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 1 Addressing Spam Issues in Brunei Darussalam STRATEGIES BY COUNTRIES 3 rd – 5 th May, 2005 Cyberjaya, Malaysia Speaker : Awangku Izham Rahman

2. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 2 Outline Introduction Addressing Spam (1) : Regulator’s role Addressing Spam (2) : ISPs’ role Addressing Spam (3) : Industry’s role Addressing Spam (4) : Public’s role Conclusion

3. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 3 Introduction Lead coordinator setting up of an interim national committee to address spamming issues Authority for Info-communications Technology of Brunei Darussalam (AiTi) Interim Members JTB – BruNet DST – DST Multimedia

4. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 4 Addressing Spam (1): Regulator’s role Efforts made to follow (ITU recommended) best practices, multi- pronged approach Platform for information exchange with Industry Players International Cooperation ITU, ATRC, APEC, Others

5. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 5 Addressing Spam (1): Regulator’s role Educating the Public Regular Media Releases & Articles AiTi’s website regarding Spam www.aiti.gov.bn/spam Roadshows In conjunction with the World Telecommunication Day 2005, planned to be held tentatively in 1st week of June 2005 Programs on Positive use of the Internet & Educating the public on Countering Spam Lead tri-party (AiTi-JTB-DST) dialogs to discuss spam issues in Brunei Darussalam

6. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 6 Media Release

7. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 7 Website (1)

8. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 8 Website (2)

9. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 9 Website (3)

10. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 10 Addressing Spam (2): ISPs’ role Installation of Anti-Spam solutions Filtering Monitoring Public Education Response to their calls, email Feedback Support

11. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 11 Addressing Spam (3): Industry’s role Address the problem properly Spam-related problems, which may bring about computer abnormality Educate the consumer regarding the problem Do’s and Don’ts Informing other parties Vendors, ISPs

12. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 12 Addressing Spam (4): Public’s role Increase Awareness on spamming activities News, Articles, Magazines Protect self from unknown emails Trust only known emails Confirm whether the email is legit with the Sender Do not respond to unknown emails which may seem friendly Share knowledge / experience Family, colleague

13. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 13 Conclusion More dialogue sessions Continue to Educate Users Press Release More information for the Website Joint initiatives between AiTi & Operators

14. 3rd - 5th Anti-Spam Strategies, Cyberjaya, Malaysia, AiTi 2005 14 Thank You! Myself, Izham Rahman Assistant Manager Industry Development & Human Capacity Building Group Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry of Brunei Darussalam Email: izham@aiti.gov.bn