Broadband: Building Future Skills for National Security and Business Continuity Kayode Yussuf TINAPA 2013 Protocols Table of Contents Why do we need to build Cybersecurity skills? How do we build these skills? Who are the players involved in building these skills? Cybersecurity careers and skills Why do we need to build Cybersecurity skills? Courtesy: Cisco Systems Why do we need to build Cybersecurity skills? How do we build future skills? Find X? Government Professional Associations X Individuals Private Sector Role of Government is to build the Cybersecurity Ecosystem by: • • • • • • • Improving Education Legislation Mass enlightenment Law enforcement Judiciary Policies (insurance, lawyers, education) Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Roles of Government • Improve Education (Creative Commons licensing) “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela Roles of Government (Cont’d) • Legislation Roles of Government (Cont’d) • Law enforcement Roles of Government (Cont’d) • Judiciary Roles of Government (Cont’d) • Policies (insurance, lawyers, education) • Mass enlightenment ‘Security is everybody’s business’ Roles of Government (Cont’d) • Support building of a Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Role of Professional Associations (ISPON, NIRA, ATCON, CPN, NCS etc) • Serve as lobbyists for the National Cybersecurity Bill • Organize Competitions • Mentor young professionals • Research and Development • Facilitate PPP • Encourage local content software development • Mass enlightenment • Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Role of Industry • Train staff • Design Security Policies • Sponsor Research and Development • Mentor young professionals • Have security policies for their organizations • Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Roles of Individual • Be conscious • Learn Careers • • • • • • • • • • • Incident and Threat Managers Forensics Experts Security auditors Risk Analysts and Managers Policy Makers and Strategists Operations and Security Management Cybersecurity Education, Training and Awareness Security Research Child Online Protection Counselors Cyber-risk insurance experts Lawyers specializing in Internet crime & data protection Skills that can be built • • • • • • • • • Information Security Crime Investigator Forensics Expert Web Penetration Tester Application Penetration Tester Incident Responder Malware Analyst Network Security Engineer Security Operations Center Analyst Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Analyst ‘Little drops of water…… makes a mighty ocean Thank you for listening Kayode Yussuf 08029730059 Kayusyussuf@yahoo.com