1. AP Security Framework Suguru Yamaguchi JPCERT/CC

2. Topics Alliance among CSIRTs in AP Development of harmonization with government activities

3. Alliance among CSIRTs in AP

4. CSIRT Computer Security Incident Response Team –The concept was originally developed by U.S. during the incident called “ Internet Worm ” in 1988. CERT/CC –There are several types of CSIRT existing. Under government NPO Commercial services and Customer support ….

5. CSIRT: its functions Provide response to incidents happen in its constituency –Mechanism to obtain reports from customers in its constituency –Preparation for its response Technical support Communication Switchboard …… –Procedures

6. Technical analysis, guidance, … Involved site Vendors, ISP, SIers CSIRT: Coordination Victims working together CSIRT

7. CSIRT: its functions Information clearing house –Develop measures to fix security holes, against computer viruses and worms. Working with hardware/software vendors directly –CSIRT provides secure manner for distributing the information to the public Ex. Vendor notes

8. CSIRT: its functions Observations –Observe security incidents and develop forecast. Ex. Virus calendar –Warnings and Alerts Public awareness on the risk we are facing

9. info Analysis Forecasting CSIRT: warnings & alerts Technical source for fixing security holes –Vendor notes –CERT/CC advisory –…. Warnings & Alerts –Quick fix on systems in its constituency info

10. Alliance among CSIRT (1) There are many direct communication between CSIRT –Contact victims and involved sites via CSIRT –Sharing observations –Sharing technical information and vendor notes

11. Alliance among CSIRT (2) FIRST: Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams –CSIRT ’ s global forum –http://www.first.org/http://www.first.org/ –Membership Basic infrastructure for communication among CSIRT; we can trust on communication with FIRST members.

12. Alliance among CSIRT (3) Development of regional forum –Internet is a dependable infrastructure for regional economic activities. –More demand to work together with other CSIRT in region. CERT-CC/KR and JPCERT/CC AusCERT and SingCERT ….

13. APSIRC2002 Organized by JPCERT/CC Held in March 2002 Invite CSIRTs in AP, CERT/CC, FIRST representative, … Agreement on development of regional forum of CSIRT –APCERT

14. APSIRC2002 JPCERT/CC AusCERT CNCERT/CC CCERT CERTCC-KR HKCERT/CC TWCERT/CC ID-CERT MyCERT SingCERT (Vietnam) ThaiCERT

15. APCERT (1) Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Teams –Regional forum of CSIRT in AP –1 st AGM will be held on Feb. 25 th in APSIRC2003 Invitation only APSIRC (AP Security Incident Response Conference) is our annual conference.

16. APCERT (2) Membership structure –Full member Accreditation process will be defined. Candidate for SC –General member Open membership for everyone Organization –Steering Committee, Secretariat, AGM –Chair will be elected among SC members, 2 yr. term

17. APCERT (3) Current core members –AusCERT, CERT-CC/KR, CCERT, CNCERT/CC, HKCERT, JPCERT/CC, MyCERT, SingCERT, TWCERT/CC –Kick-off members of APCERT More teams are “ online ” –ThaiCERT, ID-CERT, VN, ….

18. APCERT (4) Encourage and help establishment CSIRTs in this region –Still many economies do not have its CSIRT function Develop infrastructure to share technical and incident information among full members Provide “ awareness ” program for all the members Develop stable contact point in each economy Lobbying

19. APCERT (5) Financial structure –Not discussed yet. Basically “ Cost share model ” will be deployed among full members for APCERT. Sustainability is the issue But how? - AGM –APSIRC organized by JPCERT/CC for 2 more years. –Secretariat

20. Note Each full member does not represent its economy –multiple CSIRT in a single economy mutually complement Ex. Japan –JPCERT/CC – generic last resort –NIRT – for government –IPA – nation wide, but mainly concentrated on viruses so far –IIJ-ST – ISP ’ s customer support –….

21. Note We have to help “ evolving process ” of CSIRT –Initially, single CSIRT is formed. –Move to “ federation ” of CSIRT ISP does have a important role to reduce security incident. They are in front line for internet users. Government does have a responsibility to enrich its coverage in terms of security management: e- government. HW/SW vendors does have liability on its product.

22. Government Activities

23. Law Enforcement Police and other law enforcement bodies have their own “ working together ” environment. –Based on international mutual anti-crime treaty –Ex. G8 group ’ s “ Lyon group ”, Interpole, …

24. Regional WG ASEAN ’ s e-security WG APEC/TEL e-security WG E-government initiatives in each economy ….

25. Work Together Types of CSIRT –Government subsidiary –NPO –Customer support functions by ISP and Vendors Players are different in each segment. –Gov, CSIRT, Law Enforcement, …. Encourage them to have conversations –Mutual trust, sharing information, ….

26. Other aspects Homeland security against cyber terrorism National infrastructure protection Standardization on secure operation of information and communication systems. –ISO17799 and others –certification