The Computer Emergency Response Team of Mauritius (CERT-MU), operating under the aegis of the Ministry of Information Technology, Communication and Innovation of the Republic of Mauritius has launched a Cyber Threat Information Sharing Platform known as MAUSHIELD. It is an automated platform for sharing cyber threat intelligence in a real-time and in a secure and confidential manner. The aim of MAUSHIELD is to facilitate cyber threat information sharing and develop a better understanding of the different techniques that cybercriminals are using to carry out cyber-attacks. This will help organisations to improve on their defense capability and stay on top of current trends and emerging threats.

MAUSHIELD is open to the following national, regional, and international organisations or sectors:

• Public sector organisations
• Critical sectors
• Private sector organisations
• Small and Medium Enterprises
• Academia
• Non-profit organisations

To become a Member of MAUSHIELD, please register on the portal: (https://maushield.govmu.org)