http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/07/19/china_government_cyber_security_guidelines/
By Phil Muncaster
The Register
19th July 2012
The Chinese government has released sweeping new information security
guidelines designed to enable public and private bodies to protect
themselves more effectively against new cyber threats.
The State Council’s long list of recommendations spans just about every
conceivable aspect of information security, painting a picture of a
nation under siege from attackers and increasingly vulnerable thanks to
its reliance on the internet.
It points to the need to better secure “energy, transport, finance and
other fields of the national economy” as well as government departments.
On the government side, the guidelines include more auditing, security
reporting and monitoring and a pledge to “reduce the number of internet
connection points” – presumably to isolate highly classified data on
specific machines.
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