[governance] UN Cybercrime Resolutions

Salanieta T. Tamanikaiwaimaro salanieta.tamanikaiwaimaro at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 05:51:20 EST 2011


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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