1. Increased confidence between parties carrying out electronic transactions/E-commerce in
Rwanda's cyberspace
Outcome Indicators:
1. Number of external digital certificates in use
2. Number of institutions registered at the Certification Authority
CS Project 3: Security Operation Centre (SOC)
Purpose: To centralise all national cyber security activities
Description:
A Security Operations Center will help deliver IT security services and detect unauthorized
access in any form to prevent and manage security related incidents using defined processes and
procedures. It performs centralized analysis using the combined resources consisting of
personnel, dedicated hardware and specialized software. Main functions of a SOC consists of
monitoring and analyzing all types of systems, devices, or applications events
Activities:
1. Conduct a SOC design study and design architecture
2. Develop SOC infrastructure
3. Install and configure monitoring systems
4. Centralize the management of security information and events coming from different sources
Expected Outcome:
1. Real time security management of Rwanda’s cyber space.
Output Indicators:
1. Number of core infrastructure with security operations managed by the SOC
2. Number of distributed security systems/equipment monitored and managed by the SOC
3. Number of e-Government applications managed by the SOC
4. Number of security threats detected and/or prevented by the SOC
CS Project 4: Establish an Information Infrastructure Security System
Purpose: To protect and secure Rwanda’s critical ICT infrastructure
Description:
The Government of Rwanda is implementing network communication infrastructure facilities
across the country such as the National Backbone (NBB), Kigali Metropolitan Network (KMN),
Wireless Broad Band (WiBro), National Data Center (NDC), Karisimbi Project, Energy
Infrastructure, Banking and Finance systems, etc. This infrastructure needs to be highly protected
both logically and physically.
Activities:
1. Enforce Information security policy
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