Project

CMM Review Cyprus (2017)

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Summary

The Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC), in partnership with the Cyprus Digital Security Authority, helped the government of Cyprus conduct a national cybersecurity capacity assessment using the Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity Model for Nations (CMM) in 2017.

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Aim

The aim of this project was to carry out a review and provide evidence for the maturity of Cyprus’ cybersecurity capacity. This assessment enables the government to gain a better understanding of its cybersecurity capacity with the aim of prioritising investment strategically in cybersecurity capacities.

Context

The Cyber Security Capacity Maturity Model for Nations (CMM) is a globally recognised cyber maturity model develop by the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) at the University of Oxford and has been deployed more than 130 times in 90 nations around the world. The review provides a holistic assessment of each countries national capacity to manage complex cyber risks and identifies areas for improvement.

The CMM supports the review of cybersecurity capacity in terms of five dimensions: Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy; Cybersecurity Culture and Society; Building Cybersecurity Knowledge and Capabilities; Legal and Regulatory Frameworks; and Standards and Technologies.

Outputs

As a result of the CMM assessment report, the GCSCC published the first Cyprus CMM Review in 2017..


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