Austria ·National cybersecurity strategy

Austrian Strategy for Cybersecurity 2021

In force · December 2021

Summary

The strategy updates the 2013 strategy and treats cybersecurity as a responsibility shared by the state, business and society. It focuses on adequate financial and human resources, protection of critical infrastructure including in crisis situations, and a national threat picture. It consolidates existing coordination structures such as the Cyber Security Steering Group, the Cyber Security Platform and cyber crisis management. It commits Austria to active engagement at EU and international level for digital sovereignty and is implemented through a regularly updated catalogue of measures.

Original title

Österreichische Strategie für Cybersicherheit 2021 (ÖSCS 2021)

Title in other languages

• Strategia austriaca per la cybersicurezza 2021
• Stratégie autrichienne de cybersécurité 2021
• Estrategia austriaca de ciberseguridad 2021

Jurisdiction

Austria

Issuing body

Bundeskanzleramt (Cancelleria federale), approvata dal Consiglio dei ministri; oggi curata dal Bundesamt für Cybersicherheit

Type

National cybersecurity strategy

Strategy form

Standalone strategy

Date adopted

December 2021

Period covered

2021–

Status

In force

Available languages

German, English

Topics

• Governance and coordination
• Critical infrastructure
• Incident management / CSIRT
• Skills and training
• Diplomacy and international cooperation

Strategic objectives

• Protect critical information infrastructure
• Develop national cyber contingency plans
• Establish public-private partnerships
• Strengthen training and education
• Engage in international cooperation

Licence / terms of use

Unknown

Notes

Sostituisce la Österreichische Strategie für Cyber Sicherheit del 2013. Il giorno esatto della delibera del Consiglio dei ministri è da verificare in redazione; la versione inglese è disponibile sulla mappa NCSS dell'ENISA.

Collected from

manuale

Last verified

27 October 2026 (verified by Claude (ricerca web, da revisionare in redazione))

Bundeskanzleramt (Cancelleria federale), approvata dal Consiglio dei ministri; oggi curata dal Bundesamt für Cybersicherheit. (2021). Österreichische Strategie für Cybersicherheit 2021 (ÖSCS 2021). https://www.bundesamt-cybersicherheit.gv.at/403/start.html

Bundeskanzleramt (Cancelleria federale), approvata dal Consiglio dei ministri; oggi curata dal Bundesamt für Cybersicherheit. "Österreichische Strategie für Cybersicherheit 2021 (ÖSCS 2021)." December 2021. https://www.bundesamt-cybersicherheit.gv.at/403/start.html.

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