הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel Government Resolution No 2443 of February 15 2015 33rd Government of Israel – Benjamin Netanyahu Resolution Advancing National Regulation and Governmental Leaders Cyber Security It is hereby resolved Furtherto Government Resolution No 3611of August7 2011 regarding Advancing the National Capacity in Cyberspace hereinafter Resolution 3611 and in accordance with the national policy in cyber security in methodically and continuously increase the level of security in cyberspa State of Israel and subject to Government Resolution of October No 2118 22 2014 To advance national regulation in cyber security and to work for gover leadership in cyber security as part of the implementation of national regulati to serve as an example for the public and the economy This regulation will not apply to the defense community or to its activities thro government offices as part of its missions Definitions Cyber security services market – companies manufacturers suppliers trainin certification institutions and professionals who provide know-how produc services in cyber security to organizations Sector – all the organizations working as part of the professional field of government office and in the framework of its regulatory authority 1 In the field of national regulation in cyber security a To adopt the principles from the policy of national regulation in security hereinafter the Policy formulated by the National Cyber Bur regarding Reducing the Regulatory Burden 1 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel hereinafter the Bureau which includes regulating the cyber sec services market alongside regulating the preparedness of organization the economy in this field detailed in Addendum A b In accordance with the Policy to determine that regulating the preparedness of organizations in the economy in the field of cyber secu be conducted with the intentionto not add moreregulators to the economy but rather to strengthen existing regulators through a r tools at their disposal and to bolster these tools as needed in or increase the level of resilience in the civilian sector against cybe including through preparedness and training c To charge the Bureau with the task of establishing a unit whose missio to regularize the cyber security services market including profess services and products in accordance with the Policy and subject to all as detailed in Addendum B The unit will be established as part National Cyber Security Authority that is planned to be part of the Prim Minister's Office subjectto government resolution hereinafter the National Cyber Security Authority d To chargethe Bureauwith the task of examining the buildingof infrastructure for inspecting and approvingcybersecurityproducts including examining the establishment and operation of a lab to this en detailed in Addendum C e To chargethe directors generalof the government offices in the frameworkof which regulatoryauthorityis exercisedvis-à-vis organizations or activities that are exposed to cyber threats to a preparedness against cyber threats within the sector in which they ope as follows i To establish a unit for professional guidance in the field of cy security as detailed in Addendum D in accordance with the regulat authority they exercise ii To work to determine policy and regulation requirements in order t implement this Resolution in the framework of the sector for which they are responsible 2 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel iii To carry out in coordination with the Bureau staff work to b presented to the prime minister which examines the amendments a changes required from a legal perspective to effectively realize aforementioned In sectors in which more than one government office is respo for exercising regulatory authority concerning organizations or activities to charge the Head of the Bureau to determine which offi will take the lead on this activity f To instructthe directorgeneralof the Ministryof Economy in coordination with the Bureau and the Ministry of Finance to pre the Government within 120 days of the passing of this Resolution a pla to implement assistance and incentive mechanisms for organizations in economy that work to increase the level of preparedness against threats as defined in the plan g To charge the legal department of the Prime Minister's Office an Bureau in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice to prepare a memorandum to be presented by the prime minister and to cons the legislative amendments neededto implement the aforementioned within 180 days of this Resolution being passed 2 In the field of governmental leadership in cyber security a To establish a unit for cyber security in the government hereina YAHAV with the missionof servingas the body responsible for providing guidance and professional instruction the field inof cyber security for all government officesand auxiliary units excluding the defense community and to establish a governmental command and con center for cyber threats hereinafter the Governmental SOC as detai Addendum E b To charge the directors general of the government offices and the direc of the auxiliary units to act to improve the level of cyber security and t that end to appoint a cyber security administrator establish a ste committee regularize the professionals in the field of cybersecurity employed in the office allocate a designated budget for cyber security part of the existing office budget and ensure that the office mee 3 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel standardsof organizational informationsecurity as detailedin Addendum F c To charge the Director of Government Procurement and the direc generalof government offices whererelevant with the task of determining as part of the central procurement process or as part of t offices' procurement process appropriate requirements in the field cyber security as detailed in Addendum G d To charge the Director of the Bureau with the task of establishin steering committee for the advancement of governmental leadersh cybersecurity hereinafter the governmental steering committee and formulating assistance mechanisms for government offices so that might implement advanced technological solutions for unique need detailed in Addendum H e To charge YAHAV with the task of ensuring that Articles 2 b and 2 c o this Resolution are implemented and reporting back to the government steering committee in this regard 3 To charge the Bureau and the Ministry of Defense with the task of conduct staff work to examine if and how this Resolution will apply to the Ministry Defense and its units with attention paid to the character of its act unique authorities and the rules of procurement according to which it ope 4 The international cybersecurity activities of the NationalCyberSecurity Authority relevant to this Resolution will be conducted in coordination wit Ministry of Foreign Affairs and with their participation as needed 4 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel Addendum E – Governmental Leadership in Cyber Security – The Unit Cyber Security in the Government and the Governmental Comma Control Center for Cyber Threats 1 Missionof the Unit for CyberSecurity in the Government hereinafter YAHAV To provide professional guidance and instruction in the field cyber security for all government offices and auxiliary units 2 Supervisors a YAHAV will operate under the supervision of the Director of the Nation Information Technology Unit b YAHAV will operate in accordance with the professional instruction of t National Cyber Security Authority 3 Tasks a To guide and instruct government offices and auxiliary units on aspects cyber security including the following i Mapping of objects in need of defense ii Risk management iii Preparation of a cyber security plan and allocation of resource implement it iv Formulation of organizational policy regulations and work methods v Preparedness to handleincidents includingmanaging incidents processes for recovery and rehabilitation As needed for mattersthat fall underthe purviewof the Law for Regularizing Security in Public Bodies of 1998 hereinafter the law a on subjects that fall under the purview of the Protection of Privacy Law 1981 instruction will be conducted in coordination with the party 5 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel authorized by these laws In addition as much as possible the instruct will be implemented while taking into account the unique needs characteristics of the government offices and auxiliary units b To supervise the implementation of the professional requirements in accordance with the guidance and instruction c To develop processes for information sharing inside the governme including reporting to the National CERT d To initiate horizontal activity and implement it e To follow up on and ensurethat the requirements regarding the governmental leadership in cyber security are being met and to report the governmental steering committee as detailed in Addendum H 4 Human Resources and Budget In order to establish the unit the National Information Technology Unit w allocate two job positions for 2015 from its resources and the Mini Financewill allocatetwo job positionsfor 2015and threefor 2016in accordance with the agreement with the PrimeMinister's Office The employment requirements for the unit's employees will be agreed upon by National Information Technology Unit and the Director of Wages in t Ministry of Finance in coordination with the Bureau and the Civil S Commission In addition the Ministry of Finance will allocate a budget tot NIS 1 5 million to the unit in 2015 NIS 2 million in 2016 NIS 0 5 million i 2017 and a continuous budget of NIS 4 million beginning in 2017 Governmental Command and Control Center for Cyber Threats 5 To charge the Bureau and YAHAV with the task of jointly establishin governmental command and control center for cyber threats hereina Governmental SOC which will work to formulate an ongoing government situational awareness on aspectsrelatedto cybersecurityand providea response to handling cyber incidents 6 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel 6 To establish the Governmental SOC as part of the National CERT based on its technological and operational infrastructure while building up des capabilities for the government 7 To instruct the government offices including E-Government to send repor related to cyber security to the Governmental SOC including incidents th vulnerabilities and malware 8 The budget for the Governmental SOC will be agreed upon by the Bureau National Information Technology Unit and the Ministry of Finance 7 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel Addendum F – Governmental Leadership in Cyber Security – Acti Advance Cyber Security in Government Offices Definition Israeli Standard ISO 27001 – The Israeli standard adopted from the internat ISO regarding the establishment of a mechanism for administering the organizational information security and the ongoing process of its metho improvement 1 Appointing a cyber security administrator in government offices a The directorsgeneralof government officeswill appointin every government office a cyber security administrator the office for This position holder will work under the direct supervision of the dire general or on their behalf i The position of the administrator will be filled where possible by position holder with an existing administrative rank ii Only one administrator will be appointed in each government office order to prevent duplication b The tasks of the cyber security administrator i To formulate the office's cyber security policy in in accordance with organizational risk management process ii To design a work plan for cyber security in accordance with policy iii To analyze and assess the cyber security plan and policy in an ongo manner adjusting for needs threats and responses as well as of t organizational preparedness to handle cyber incidents iv To formulate a budgetary plan for cyber security and maintain it on ongoing basis 8 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel v To supervise the implementation and administration of cyber securi from a broad organizational perspective in accordance with policy c This person will serve as the office's representative in the govern steering committee if the office is represented in the steering committ as detailed in Addendum H d The directors of auxiliary units in a government office will appoin coordination with the government office and YAHAV a cyber secu administrator for the auxiliaryunit or alternately a cybersecurity supervisor If the decision is made to appoint a cyber security superviso they will work under the professional guidance of the cyber secu administrator in the government office 2 Arranging the appointment of professionals in the field of cyber secu employed in the government and by the government a The governmental steering committee will define within 120 days requirements to employ professionals in the field of cyber security in th government and by the government in accordance with the princ determined by the Bureau while taking into account the Report Public Committeeto Define Cyber SecurityProfessions These requirements will be examined periodically by the governmental s committee b Within 90 days of the governmental steeringcommittee's having determined the requirements the offices will examine how closely employees in the field of cyber security meet the requirements T mapping will be presented to the governmental steering committee c The offices will appoint a cyber security officer in the IT division i The officer will meet the requirements determined by the governmental steering committee as aforementioned ii The officer will be under the direct supervision of the CIO and will work in accordance with YAHAV's professional instructions with regard to cyber security aspects 9 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel d Any new employee hired in the field of cyber security in the governmen must meet the professional requirements outlined above e The governmental steeringcommitteewill define the stagesof implementation for the professional requirements including carryi professional training and education so that within at most five y employees working in the field of cyber security in the governme meet the professional requirements Exceptions may be approved only the governmental steering committee 3 Establishing an office steering committee a The committee will work to improve the level of cyber security i office including the activities detailed in this Resolution and will supe the ongoing operational activities in the office in this regard b The head of the committee the director general of the government offi members senior representatives of the office that have responsibilities the field of cybersecurity including responsibility for technological security and operational aspects the director of budgets the dire human resources the legal advisor a representative from YAHAV additional representatives at the director general's discretion c The committee will convene at least once every six months 4 Allocating funds designated for cyber security as part of the existing budg government offices a The directors general of government offices and directors of auxi units as part of their existing authorities and responsibilities will regu the annual budgetary structure of their office so that at least 8% of the budget will be directed to cyber security b The director general of the government office or the director of auxiliary unit if relevant can underspecialcircumstance approvea reduction of the aforementioned after presenting a detailed and reason decision to the governmental steering committee as outlined in Addend H and only if at least 6% of the IT budget is directed to cyber security 10 הלשממה ריכזמ םילשורי THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY Jerusalem Israel c At the end of two years from the date of this Resolution the governmen steering committee will examine the need to increase the percentage o budget designated for cyber security 5 Meeting the standards for organizational information security in gove offices and its bodies a The directors general of government offices will determine within 120 of the passing of this Resolution a graduated plan for the implementati certification and qualification of an organizational information secu standard from the category Israeli Standard ISO 27001 as outlined be i The office headquarters and regional offices – within two years Th governmental steering committee is authorized to extend this by an additional year ii Additional office bodies – in accordance with the multi-year work pl to be formulated within two years to be implemented within at mos five years b The qualification plan will be submitted for the governmental stee committee's approval as detailed in Addendum H within 120 days of th Resolution's passing It will be the responsibility of the directors gener the government offices to implement the approved plan c The government offices will update the governmental steering committ every year about the implementation of the plan no later than June 30 that year d The Bureau will advance a competitive process for consultation service provide professional help to the government offices on an individual ba when realizing the implementation plan and will fund their activity The above is a translation of Government Resolution No 2443 of Febru 15 2015 The binding language of this Government Resolution i held by the Government Secretariat in Hebrew The binding lang draft legislation and law memoranda mentioned in this Resolutio draft published on the record Budgetary decisions are subject to the A Budget Law 11
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