Cybersecurity: As iniciativas governamentais norte-americanas...

… delineadas ainda há pouco, são as seguintes, no original na língua de Sua Majestade:

1. Manage the Federal Enterprise Network as a single network enterprise with Trusted Internet Connections;
2. Deploy an intrusion detection system of sensors across the Federal enterprise;
3. Pursue deployment of intrusion prevention systems across the Federal enterprise;
4. Coordinate and redirect research and development (R&D) efforts;
5. Connect current cyber ops centers to enhance situational awareness;
6. Develop and implement a government-wide cyber counterintelligence (CI) plan;
7. Increase the security of our classified networks;
8. Expand cyber education;
9. Define and develop enduring “leap-ahead” technology, strategies, and programs;
10. Define and develop enduring deterrence strategies and programs;
11. Develop a multi-pronged approach for global supply chain risk management; and
12. Define the Federal role for extending cybersecurity into critical infrastructure domains.

Parecem-me boas iniciativas, vectores importantes para reforçar a segurança das organizações governamentais, e podem até servir de inspiração para definir programas de segurança noutros países. O detalhe? Cinco páginas que descrevem estes pontos principais, disponíveis por aqui: The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, no site da Casa Branca.