Cyber resilience economic opportunity: key actions 2018-2021
The Cyber Resilience Economic Opportunity action plan sets out the key practical steps we and our partners will take to grow Scotland’s cyber security industry.
Appendix One: High-level Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
Key Action |
Action Required Of |
Requirements |
Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
A1 |
SG, CMO |
Engage with cyber community to seek input as and when policy conversations arise |
Ongoing |
A2 |
SE, SG |
Launch funded innovation call |
Winter 2018 |
A2 |
SE, SG, HIE, NCRLB, CMO |
Explore potential pipeline of future innovation calls |
Ongoing |
A3 |
SG, academic institutions |
Encourage growth in world-leading research, innovation and skills to stimulate market needs and create economic impact. |
Ongoing |
A4 |
SICSA, SG |
Engage with partners including industry to deliver expert research piece into the concept of digital communications infrastructure in Scotland as a "fifth utility". |
Summer 2019 |
A4 |
SG |
Support opportunities for industry and academic experts to contribute to future policy development, thought leadership and innovative thinking in respect of "secure by design" at the Scottish, UK and EU levels. |
Ongoing |
B1 |
SICSA |
Demonstrate growth of cyber-focused research activity versus 2018 baseline |
Autumn 2021 |
B2 |
SFC |
Build in cyber activity to college and university outcome agreements |
Ongoing |
B3 |
SICSA |
Establish a cyber CDT in Scotland |
Timings dependent on application process |
C1 |
SE |
Establish a Scottish CMO |
Autumn 2018 |
D1 |
CMO, SE |
Complete comprehensive benchmarking/mapping activity and provide recommendations on future action |
Summer 2019 |
D2 |
SG, SE, Innovation Centres |
All Scottish innovation centres to include cyber considerations within their offering to clients |
Autumn 2019 |
E1 |
CMO |
Engage with partners and the investment community to generate an investment focused activity plan. |
Summer 2019 |
E2 |
CMO, SDI, SE |
Develop suite of proposition materials to support us in describing Scotland's cyber capabilities |
Summer 2019 |
E2 |
SDI, SE |
Demonstrate any increased levels of trade and investment for cyber activity in Scotland |
Autumn 2021 |
E3 |
CMO, SE, SDI, SG |
Develop an international stakeholder engagement plan |
Spring 2019 |
Contact
Email: Clare.ElAzebbi@gov.scot
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