Critical Information Infrastructure

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Definitions

European Definitions

Council Communication COM(2011)163 final

No definition provided [1]

Other International Definitions

OECD

Critical information infrastructures (“CII”) should be understood as referring to those interconnected information systems and networks, the disruption or destruction of which would have serious impact on the health, safety, security, or economic well-being of citizens, or on the effective functioning of government or the economy. [2]

National Definitions

Australia

The ICT component of Critical Infrastructure is referred to as Critical Information Infrastructure (CII). [3]


Austria

Critical information infrastructures are those infrastructures or parts thereof which are of crucial importance for ensuring important social functions. Their failure or destruction has severe effects on the health, security or the economic and social wellbeing of the population or the functioning of governmental institutions. [4]


Brazil

Infraestruturas Críticas da Informação: subconjunto de ativos de informação que afetam diretamente a consecução e a continuidade da missão do Estado e a segurança da sociedade. [5]
Critical information Infrastructures are the subset of information assets that directly affect the achievement and continuity of state mission and the safety of society.


Colombia

Critical Infrastructure is the set of computers, computer systems, telecommunication networks, data and information, the destruction or interference may weaken or impact the safety of the economy, public health, or combination thereof, in a nation (Infraestructura crítica: Es el conjunto de computadores, sistemas computacionales, redes de telecomunicaciones, datos e información, cuya destrucción o interferencia puede debilitar o impactar en la seguridad de la economía, salud pública, o la combinación de ellas, en una nación). [6]


Czech Republic

Within the field of cyber security, a critical infrastructure means an element or system of elements of the critical infrastructure in the sector of communication and information systems. [7]

Zákonem jasně vymezený komplex informačních systémů, jejichž nefunkčnost by měla závažný dopad na bezpečnost státu, ekonomiku, veřejnou správu a zabezpečení základních životních potřeb obyvatelstva.

Estonia

Critical information infrastructure ([CII]) means information and communication systems whose maintenance, reliability and safety are essential for the proper functioning of a country. The critical information infrastructure is a part of the critical infrastructure. [8]


Finland

Critical information infrastructure refers to the structures and functions behind the information systems of the vital functions of society which electronically transmit, transfer, receive, store or otherwise process information (data). [9]


Indonesia

ICT Critical National Infrastructures are assets, services, objects in the form of physical or logical that involving the livelihood of many people, national interests and/or revenue of country that are strategic, in case of threats and attacks cause more loss of lives, destabilizing political, social, cultural and national economy as well as the sovereignty of the nation. [10]


India

Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) is defined as a computer resource, the incapacitation or destruction of which, shall have debilitating impact on national security, economy, public health or safety. [11]


Japan

CII is the backbone of national life and economic activities formed by businesses providing services that are extremely difficult to be substituted. If the function of the services is suspended, deteriorates or becomes unavailable, it could have a significant impact on the national life and economic activities. [12]


Lithuania

Critical information infrastructure shall mean an electronic communications network, information system or a group of information systems where an incident that occurs causes or may cause grave damage to national security, national economy or social well-being. [13]

Ypatingos svarbos informacinė infrastruktūra – elektroninių ryšių tinklas ar jo dalis, informacinė sistema ar jos dalis, informacinių sistemų grupė ar pramoninių procesų valdymo sistema ar jos dalis, nepaisant to, ar jos valdytojas yra privatus ar viešojo administravimo subjektas, kuriuose įvykęs kibernetinis incidentas gali padaryti didelę žalą nacionaliniam saugumui, šalies ūkiui, valstybės ir visuomenės interesams. [14]


Norway

Critical ICT infrastructure is defined as critical infrastructure for electronic communications. [15]
Kritisk IKT-infrastruktur defineres som kritisk infrastruktur for elektronisk kommunikasjon. [16]


Qatar

The information and communications technology systems, services, and data assets that are critical to Qatar. [17] [18]

Criteria for being critical are:

  1. Identify the organization’s key core business processes and their dependency on assets owned and managed by the organization (e.g., power plant, refinery, general ledger, etc.);
  2. Use impact severity table to determine an impact score for the loss/non-functioning of each key asset; and
  3. Classify all assets as critical when the criticality score is greater than twenty (20) according to the impact criteria table in [17] [18].


Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Critical (information) infrastructure means computer systems, devices, networks, computer programs, computer data, so vital to the country that the incapacity or destruction of or interference with such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, defence or international relations of the State; or provision of services directly related to national or economic security, banking and financial services, communications infrastructure, national public health and safety, public transportation, public key infrastructure or any combination of those matters. [19]


Russian Federation

Critical information infrastructure is a set of automated control systems and their interaction with information and telecommunications networks, designed to meet the challenges to good governance, defense, security, law and order, the violation (or termination) of their operation which can cause the onset of serious consequences.

критическая информационная инфраструктура Российской Федерации - совокупность автоматизированных систем управления КВО и обеспечивающих их взаимодействие информационно- телекоммуникационных сетей, предназначенных для решения задач государственного управления, обеспечения обороноспособности, безопасности и правопорядка, нарушение (или прекращение) функционирования которых может стать причиной наступления тяжких последствий. [20]


South Africa

Critical Information Infrastructure means all ICT systems, data systems, data bases, networks (incl. people, buildings, facilities and processes), that are fundamental to the effective operation of the State. [21].


Turkey

Critical (information) infrastructure is defined as the infrastructures which host the information systems that can cause: loss of lives, large scale economic damages, or security vulnerabilities and disturbance of public order at national level when the confidentiality, integrity or accessibility of the information they process is compromised. [22]

Kritik altyapılar: İşlediği bilginin gizliliği, bütünlüğü veya erişilebilirliği bozulduğunda, can kaybına, büyük ölçekli ekonomik zarara, ulusal güvenlik açıklarına veya kamu düzeninin bozulmasına, yol açabilecek bilişim sistemlerini barındıran altyapıları. [23]


Uganda

Uganda uses the aformentioned ITU-T definition. [24]


See also

Notes

  1. ↑ COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS on Critical Information Infrastructure Protection ‘Achievements and next steps: towards global cyber-security’
  2. ↑ [1] OECD Recommendation of the Council on the Protection of Critical Information Infrastructures C(2008)35]
  3. ↑ Critical Information Infrastructure Risk Management, VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT CIO COUNCIL, 2012
  4. ↑ Austrian Cyber Security Strategy, Federal Chancellery of the Republic of Austria, Vienna (2013)
  5. ↑ GUIA DE REFERÊNCIA PARA A SEGURANÇA DAS INFRAESTRUTURAS CRÍTICAS DA INFORMAÇÃO Versão 01 (Nov. 2010)/ Portaria Nº 34, de 5 de agosto de 2009. Conselho de Defesa Nacional, Secretaria Executiva (2009).
  6. ↑ Lineamientos de política para la Ciberseguridad y Ciberdefensa, Conpes 3701 (2011) based on Resolución CRC 2258 from 2009.
  7. ↑ Act No. 181 of 23 July 2014 On Cyber Security and Change of Related Acts (Act on Cyber Security)
  8. ↑ Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Estonia
  9. ↑ Finlands' Cyber Security Strategy
  10. ↑ Indonesia's National Cyber Security Strategy
  11. ↑ Section 70(1) of the Information Technology Act Ammendment (2008)
  12. ↑ The Basic Policy of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (3rd Edition), Japan (2015)
  13. ↑ GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA RESOLUTION NO 796 of 29 June 2011 ON THE APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION SECURITY (CYBER-SECURITY) FOR 2011–2019
  14. ↑ LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS KIBERNETINIO SAUGUMO ĮSTATYMAS 2014 m. gruodžio 11 d. Nr. XII-1428 Vilnius
  15. ↑ Cyber Security Strategy for Norway (2012)
  16. ↑ Nasjonal strategi for informasjonssikkerhet (2012)
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 QATAR National Cyber Security Strategy (May 2014)
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 الاستراتيجية الوطنية للأمن السيبراني QATAR NCSS - Arabic version (May 2014)
  19. ↑ Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, National Cyber Security Strategy (December 2012)
  20. ↑ NATIONAL SECURITY OF RUSSIA - Information security (February 3, 2012, № 803)
  21. ↑ South Africa Cyber Security Policy, Staatskoerant No. 32963, 10 Feb 2010
  22. ↑ Turkey's National Cyber Security Strategy and 2013-2014 Action Plan
  23. ↑ UlUSAL SİBER GÜVENLİk STRATEJİSİ VE
  24. ↑ National Information Security Policy (2011)
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