Tunisia Case Study

SEI Report
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This case study describes the experiences of the Tunisia CSIRT in getting its organization up and running.
Publisher

Software Engineering Institute

Abstract

For many organizations, the preparations for dealing with the Y2K threat was a wake-up call that drew attention to internet security problems. Tunisia's tunCERT was catalyzed by that event. With limited resources, the team relied on a sophisticated, almost Cartesian development model.

Cite This SEI Report

Software Engineering Institute (2013, January 24). Tunisia Case Study. Retrieved August 23, 2026, from https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/.

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author={Software Engineering Institute},
title={Tunisia Case Study},
month={Jan},
year={2013},
institution={Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University},
url={https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/},
note={Accessed: 2026-Aug-23}
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Software Engineering Institute. "Tunisia Case Study." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, January 24, 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/.

Software Engineering Institute, "Tunisia Case Study," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, 24-Jan-2013 [Online]. Available: https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/. [Accessed: 23-Aug-2026].

Software Engineering Institute. "Tunisia Case Study." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, 24 Jan. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

Software Engineering Institute. Tunisia Case Study. Software Engineering Institute. 2013. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/tunisia-case-study/