Decision No. 1202 - OSCE Confidence-Building Measures to Reduce the Risks of Conflict Stemming from the Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Jurisdiction
International / Standards Bodies
Region
Europe
Requirement
Recommended
Organization
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
Provision
CBM 16
Applies to
OSCE Member States
Date
March 2016
Description
Participating States will, on a voluntary basis, encourage responsible reporting of vulnerabilities affecting the security of and in the use of ICTs and share associated information on available remedies to such vulnerabilities, including with relevant segments of the ICT business and industry, with the goal of increasing co-operation and transparency within the OSCE region. OSCE participating States agree that such information exchange, when occurring between States, should use appropriately authorized and protected communication channels, including the contact points designated in line with CBM 8 of Permanent Council Decision No. 1106, with a view to avoiding duplication.