The persistent engagement strategy in cyberspace requires partnership between the public and private sectors. This whole-of-society approach is greatly needed, as cyber threats are holistic. Partnership can yield a number of good outcomes that all parties seek to achieve. However, having truly productive partnership requires a significant amount of time and effort. There are different partnership methods that ask for different amount of time, effort, and resources. Hence, it is crucial to have a better understanding of the requirements of each partnership method. To this end, this article proposes a framework that incorporates various partnership methods with aims to achieve various goals. It demonstrates that this framework can provide guidance for selecting an appropriate partnership method based on specific conditions, needs, and requirements.
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