Prevention and fight against cybercrimes to protect information systems. With this aim, the memorandum of understanding was signed at the municipal building of Caltanissetta between the police with the cyber security operations center – postal and communications police of Western Sicily, and the Municipality of Nisse.
The agreement aims to share and analyze information capable of preventing and countering attacks or damage to the IT infrastructure of the Municipality of Caltanissetta.
The synergy
The memorandum of understanding signed by the manager of the cyber security operations center – postal and communications police in Western Sicily of Palermo, Carmine Mosca and by the manager of the technological innovation and information security service of the Municipality of Caltanissetta, Diego Peruga, aims to create a synergy between the two administrations which will allow mutual and timely reporting with the aim of dealing with emergency situations arising from threats, vulnerabilities or incidents capable of damaging the regularity of telecommunications and generating an interruption of public utility services or the theft of sensitive data.
Moscow, “All IT infrastructures are our goal”
“The protection of critical computerized infrastructures that provide essential services, such as those provided in the particular context by the Municipality of Caltanissetta – explains Carmine Mosca – is one of the specific assets of the Postal Police, which operates at a central level with the CNAIPIC – National Cyber Crime Center for the Protection of Critical Infrastructures and at a territorial level with the Operational Units for Cyber Security. The signing of the Protocol aims to strengthen the prevention network against cyber attacks on critical infrastructures by offering a more effective and targeted response to counteract any form of illicit access with the aim of interrupting public utility services or unduly stealing sensitive information”.
Perugia, “Cooperation aims to prevent cybercrimes”
“The cooperation between the cyber security operations center of the postal and communications police and the Municipality of Caltanissetta – highlights Diego Peruga – aims at the prevention and repression of cyber crimes, inspired by the principle of participatory security, with the aim of ensuring synergistic and efficient the resources of the country system for the benefit of the entire community, contributing to the containment of operating costs resulting from interruptions of services provided through IT and telecommunications systems. This operational model of collaboration allows the prevention and fight against cyber crimes which have as their object, in their complexity, the “critical” IT systems and services of this body, to the benefit of operators and users”.
