National Cyber Security Organisation: Estonia

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The study outlines the division of cyber security tasks and responsibilities between different agencies, describes their mandate, tasks and competences, and the coordination among them. In particular, it describes the mandates of political and strategic management; operational cyber security capabilities and cyber incident management; military cyber defence; and cyber aspects of crisis prevention and crisis management. It also offers a summary of the national information society setting and e-government initiatives as well as the national cyber security strategy objectives in order to clarify the context for the organisational approach in a particular nation.

Agencies mentioned: Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Ministry of Defence, Cyber Security Council of the Security Committee of the Government, Estonian Information System Authority (EISA (RIA)), Estonian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-EE), Estonian Defence Forces, Strategic Communication Centre, NATO CCD COE, Estonian Defence League, National Crisis Management Committee, Ministry of the Interior, Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS (KAPO)).

Links:
https://ccdcoe.org/sites/default/files/multimedia/pdf/CS_organisation_ESTONIA_032015_1.pdf

 

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