PROTOCOL

of December 23, 2014

About interaction of state members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization on counteraction of criminal activities in the information sphere

The state members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization which are hereinafter referred to as with the Parties

confirming the obligations about the collateral actions directed to forming of information security system of state members of the CSTO

being convinced of the imperative need of protection of information space and information resources of the Parties,

for the purpose of implementation of arrangements on hindrance of use of information technologies for destabilization of situation in the territories of the Parties,

understanding importance of rendering mutual aid in the field of prevention of destructive information impacts and emergency situations in the information sphere, coordination of rapid response to them and liquidation of their effects,

aiming at ensuring effective collective interaction on counteraction of criminal activities in the information sphere and to creation of the legal basis of cooperation of special services and law enforcement agencies of the Parties in fight against crimes in the field of information technologies,

agreed as follows:

Article 1

The terms used for the purposes of the this Protocol mean: "the information sphere" – set of information, information infrastructure, the subjects performing collection, forming, distribution and use of information, and also system of regulation of the public relations arising at the same time;

"information space" – the field of activity connected with forming, creation, transformation, transfer, use, storage of information, making impact including, on individual and public consciousness, information infrastructure and actually information;

"information infrastructure" – set of technical means and systems of forming, creation, transformation, transfer, use and storage of information;

"information resources" – information infrastructure, actually information and its flows;

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