This document discusses critical information infrastructure protection (CIIP) and the threats and challenges for developing countries. It outlines that CIIs like telecommunications, power, and water systems are essential to modern economies. Ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of these systems is important. Developing countries face challenges like limited financial resources, technical complexity, and lack of relevant policies and legal frameworks for CIIP. Cooperation and information sharing between stakeholders is key to addressing these challenges and deploying effective CIIP.