10017688 - National Information Sharing and Analysis Framework

The increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats necessitate a collaborative approach to national cybersecurity1. This project, "Information Sharing Platform - Threat Intelligence-Driven Framework," defines the high-level scoping for a joint initiative in partnership with GIZ Egypt under the InnoPA Phase II program And the EU-German Programme: Digital Transformation in the Southern Neighbourhood. 2.2. Strategic Objective The primary objective is to proactively strengthen national cybersecurity resilience by: - Improving cyber threat detection capabilities through the design of a specialized Monitoring Center and strengthened capacities for technical staff. - Enabling secure multi-sector information sharing via an integrated Information Sharing and Cybersecurity Analysis Framework (ISAF). - Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and protecting critical national assets. 2.3. Institutional Guardrails & Sovereignty - Advisory Mandate: GIZ provides high-level design, specifications, and capacity building based on EU and international standards. - Sovereignty: The daily operation of the national cybersecurity infrastructure is the exclusive mandate of the Egyptian government. The consultancy provides blueprints and playbooks, while the government handles sensitive operations and data. - Non-Technical Implementation: The scope covers design and advisory; it specifically excludes the development of custom software, proprietary source code, or the procurement of licenses.