Cybersecurity Strategy of the Republic of Poland for 2019-2024
October 2019
The Poland Cybersecurity Strategy 2019-2024 outlines crucial objectives and measures to fortify information systems, essential service operators, critical infrastructure, digital service providers, and public administrations against cyber threats. It aims to elevate national security by enhancing resilience against cyber threats across public, military, and private sectors. This includes fostering awareness among citizens to bolster information protection.
Key Objectives:
- National cybersecurity scheme: Evaluate legal provisions, enhance cybersecurity efficiency, and establish a resilient information sharing system for national security governance. Develop a risk estimation methodology.
- Resilience improvment: Develop cybersecurity standards, implement the Cybersecurity Act, create a national cybersecurity assessment and certification system, and designate a certification authority for European cybersecurity certificates.
- Technology capacities: Collaborate with the National Centre for Research and Development, continue the CyberSecIdent Programme, and foster public-private partnerships for cybersecurity technologies.
- Capacity development: Improve staff skills, implement systemic solutions to enhance employee competencies, and conduct public awareness programs and education campaigns.
- International standing: Strengthen Poland’s international position in cybersecurity through active engagement in the EU, the United Nations, and regional cooperation, advocating for cybersecurity directives and certification schemes.