According to the latest report by the Supreme Chamber of Control, safety in cyberspace in Poland it is not properly protected. According to NIK has not been consistent and systemic action to monitor and counteract threats present in cyberspace.
paralyzed state activity primarily the lack of a single decision-making center, coordinating the activities of other public institutions and passive waiting for a solution, which in this area has to offer The European Union – explained in the description of the NIK report.
By NIK activities undertaken by state-owned entities related to the protection of cyberspace were conducted in a fragmented and without a coherent vision system. They were to be only ad hoc and limited response to current events.
not identified the main threats to the national infrastructure and not developed national cyber security strategy, which is the basis for action to increase information security. There also determined the structure and legal framework of the national system of protection of cyberspace, you do not define the duties and powers of its participants and not allocated the resources necessary for effective implementation of tasks. And most importantly not prepared response procedures in emergency situations related to cyber – lists the omission of the government SCC.
The report specifies that the important factor influencing negatively on the implementation of tasks in the area of security in cyberspace was ” insufficient management commitment of government, including the Prime Minister, to settle disputes between agencies and ensure the interoperability of the bodies and institutions related to the IT security of the state “.
The auditors also have indicated that the public administration has not developed yet and an integrated system of state support for research in the area of cyberspace and the possibilities of practical application of their results in order to improve IT security.
In the opinion of NIK audit findings indicate the need to take immediate coordinated, systemic actions leading to implement real mechanisms for the protection of cyberspace Republic. In order to eliminate the most serious obstacle that paralyzed the activity of the state in this area in the years 2008-2014, ie. The conflicting interests of the various public institutions, it is necessary to direct involvement in the implementation of these tasks, the top management of government – the Council of Ministers and the Prime Minister. Further terms of the effective protection of cyberspace, is the implementation of mechanisms of cooperation of private entities and state and ensuring adequate funding of activities related to IT security – the report says.
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