[governance] UN Cybercrime Resolutions

Sergio Alves Junior sergioalvesjunior at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 12:46:46 EST 2011


Sala,
I've sent it to your email.

Abraços,
Sérgio

2011/2/18 Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro <
salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com>

> Sergio,
>
> May I please also get a copy of PP-10’s Brazilian delegation report (em
> português), where I tried to collect the voices of various Member States
> interested in the ITU Cybersecurity debate?
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Sala
>
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Sergio Alves Junior <
> sergioalvesjunior at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Katitza,
>>
>>
>>
>> There are no new ITU Resolutions on Cybercrime in 2011. I can only think
>> of PP-10's, which entered into force this year.
>>
>>
>>
>> At PP-10, in October, negotiations among US, Brazil, UK, Sweeden, EU,
>> China, Syria, Iran, UAE, regarding Cybersecurity were intense, but US'
>> position was to block any effective ITU mandate on it. At the end,
>> Resolution 130 (on the role of ITU) was revised and a new Res. 181 (on a
>> Cybersecurity definition) was approved:
>>
>>
>>
>> - (Revised) Res 130 ("Strengthening the role of ITU in building confidence
>> and security in the use of ICTs"), originally from PP-02 and PP-06. It
>> basically states that ITU’s no mandate do not include areas related to
>> Member States' application of legal or policy principles related to national
>> defense, national security, content and cybercrime. In these sensitive
>> matters, ITU's mandate is to foster cooperation, share best practices,
>> support the establishment of CIRTs. By the way, Brazil successfully managed
>> to delete every mention to EC Budapest Convention on both Res.130 and 181.
>>
>>
>>
>> - (New) Res 181 ("Definition and terminology relating to building
>> confidence and security in the use of ICTs) is an effort to make official an
>> ITU-T's definition on "Cybersecurity" (Recommendation X.1205), but it was
>> not fully agreed, as it was developed under a specific technical sphere
>> (ITU’s SG 17: Security). It was accep
>>
>>
>>
>> "*Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity is the collection of tools, policies,
>> security concepts, security safeguards, guidelines, risk management
>> approaches, actions, training, best practices, assurance and technologies
>> that can be used to protect the cyber environment and organization and
>> user’s assets. Organization and user’s assets include connected computing
>> devices, personnel, infrastructure, applications, services,
>> telecommunications systems, and the totality of transmitted and/or stored
>> information in the cyber environment.  Cybersecurity strives to ensure
>> the attainment and maintenance of the security properties of the
>> organization and user’s assets against relevant security risks in the cyber
>> environment. The general security objectives comprise the following:*
>>
>> *          •       Availability*
>>
>> *          •       Integrity, which may include authenticity and
>> non-repudiation*
>>
>> *          •       Confidentiality*"
>>
>>
>>
>> In sum, Res. 130 and 181, which were of great interest to US, are not on
>> Cybercrime, they are on not-Cybercrime. Furthermore, it is not a US propos
>>
>>
>>
>> If you want, I can send you part of PP-10’s Brazilian delegation report
>> (em português), where I tried to collect the voices of various Member States
>> interested in the ITU Cybersecurity debate.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Abraços,
>>
>> Sérgio
>>
>> Brazil
>>
>> 2011/2/17 Katitza Rodriguez <katitza at eff.org>
>>
>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> Yesterday, Secretary Hillary Clinton mentioned in her speech that the U.S
>>> has led the effort to get multiple resolutions passed at the United Nations,
>>> including one this year. Is anyone familiar with this resolution, and which
>>> part of the UN she is referring to? ITU? I would appreciate any information
>>> you may have,
>>>
>>> All the best, Katitza
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