The National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS) is a set of strategic principles, guidelines, objectives, and specific measures to mitigate risk associated with cybersecurity.
The document is the collective vision of high-level goals and priorities that will guide the country in addressing cybersecurity gaps.
STRATEGIC AREA A
Cybersecurity Governance Framework
- CIRT-BS as National Cybersecurity Authority with responsibility for NCS execution
- High-level inter-agency coordination
- Legal Governance Framework
- International cooperation
STRATEGIC AREA B
Incident Prevention & Response
- Fundamental CIRT services
- Communication and cooperation platforms
- Incident categorisation, escalation and cyber crisis management plan
STRATEGIC AREA C
Protecting Critical Information Infrastructure
- Regulatory framework for Critical Information Infrastructure
- Mapping Critical Information Infrastructure
STRATEGIC AREA D
Cybersecurity Awareness & Skills
- Societal cybersecurity awareness
- Skilled cybersecurity workforce
- Cybersecurity knowledge and awareness at all levels of education
STRATEGIC AREA E
Law Enforcement
- Robust cybercrime legal framework
- Capacity building in law enforcement, prosecution and judiciary
- Cooperation in law enforcement
To view The Bahamas’ National Cybersecurity Strategy, please click this link.
