Mission Statement
APCERT will maintain a trusted contact network of computer security experts in the Asia Pacific region to improve the region's awareness and competency in relation to computer security incidents through:
- Enhancing Asia Pacific regional and international cooperation on information security;
- Jointly developing measures to deal with large-scale or regional network security incidents;
- Facilitating information sharing and technology exchange, including information security, computer virus and malicious code among its members;
- Promoting collaborative research and development on subjects of interest to its members;
- Assisting other CERTs and CSIRTS in the region to conduct efficient and effective computer emergency response;
- Providing inputs and/or recommendations to help address legal issues related to information security and emergency response across regional boundaries.