Background
Vision
To assist in the securing of the nation’s cyber infrastructure, while allowing citizens to enjoy their way of life through the provision of a suitable incident management framework, which will promote sustainable development in an effort to build a secure and prosperous nation.
Mission
Our mission is to respond to cyber incidents, through effective response techniques, education, training, awareness, research, collaboration and efficient management strategies, in order to restore the operations of the information systems of our constituents.
Goals
The Trinidad and Tobago Cyber Security Incident Response Team (TTCSIRT) is dedicated to enhancing the nation’s cyber resilience by addressing and managing cyber threats effectively. We strive to safeguard our critical information infrastructures and ensure a secure digital environment for all stakeholders. Our mission encompasses the following key objectives:
- Develop a Coordinated Response Framework: Establish policies and procedures for the coordinated response and management of cyber incidents.
- Facilitate Information Sharing: Promote the exchange of best practices, investigative information, and coordination strategies among the TT-CSIRT constituency, enhancing incident response and management processes.
- Identify and Assess Vulnerabilities: Identify critical infrastructures and evaluate their vulnerability to cyber threats.
- Provide Technical Assistance: Offer technical support to the Government and other stakeholders within the national framework.
- Defend Critical Information Infrastructures: Focus on defending against attacks targeting critical information infrastructures.
- Develop Continuity and Recovery Plans: Create frameworks and guidelines for business continuity readiness assessments, IT Disaster Recovery, and business continuity plans.
- Collect Data on Cyber Incidents: Gather data and statistics on cyber incidents to inform and improve our response strategies.
- Enhance Cyber Security Capabilities: Build capabilities to manage cyber threats and enhance overall cybersecurity.
At TTCSIRT, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of cybersecurity to protect our national interests and ensure the safety and security of our digital landscape.
