BruCERT Activities and Operation in 2009 BruCERT Activities in 2009

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2. BruCERT Activities and Operation in 2009

2.1 Incidents response In 2009, BruCERT receive a few numbers of security incidents reports from the public even from the private sector. The most common incident report we receive is the Conficker.c virus which is widely spread in Brunei Darussalam. There were 3 incidents involving websites containing malicious code. The statistic of the security incident is shown as figure 1. Figure 1 Types of Attack Count Virus 261 Malicious Website 3 Spam 4 Scam 3 32 2.2 New Services BruCERT will be providing Security Monitoring Service to the Brunei Government network as part of our role in strengthening the ICT security. With this security monitoring service, it can enhance our incidents response activity and better protect our nation security in providing early warnings and advisory in a timely manner. This service is still in the implementation stage at the moment.

3. BruCERT Activities in 2009

3.1 Attended SeminarsConferencesMeetingsVisits BruCERT attended and presented at various seminars, conferences and meetings related to the field of ICT security. In 02nd March 2009 - Two BruCERT delegates attended the APCERT 2009 Annual General Meeting which takes place at Kaohsiung Taiwan. On May 18 2009, BruCERT participated in World Telecommunication and Information Society day celebration as a speaker providing security awareness for the public. In July 23rd 2009, BruCERT joined the ASEAN CERT Incident Response Drill, where the main objective is to simulate realistic cross-border incidents handling and promote collaboration among national CERTs in the region In June 26th 2009, Two BruCERT delegates attended the First Annual Meeting which takes place at Kyoto Japan. We also took the opportunity to visit JPCERT, NISC, JSOC and NTT-CERT In 19th till 23rd October 2009, Two BruCERT delegates joined the ASEAN-JAPAN workshop hosted by NISC Japan. 3.2 Training and Seminars From January 2009 onwards, BruCERT has conducted on-going IT Security Awareness Training, at the Civil Service Institute IPA of Brunei Darussalam for Government Officials in three levels, which are End Users, IT personnel and Executive Management. We also provide some security awareness Training to private sector upon request. 33

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