Citi Foundation

Project

OAS Cybersecurity Program

Beneficiary Countries

• Argentina
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Barbados
• + 31 more

Beneficiary groups

• Organization of American States (OAS)

Implementors

• Organization of American States (OAS)
• OAS – Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE)

Themes & Topics

• Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
• Strategies
• CBMs, Norms and Cyberdiplomacy
• + 4 more

OAS Cybersecurity Program

With over 15 years of experience, CICTE’s Cybersecurity Program is the regional leader in aiding the Organization of American States (OAS)’ member states to build technical and policy-level cybersecurity capacities. Its initiatives and activities aim to ensure an open, secure, and resilient cyberspace throughout the Western Hemisphere.  

Project

OAS Annual Cyberwomen Challenge

Beneficiary Countries

• Anguilla
• Antigua and Barbuda
• Barbados
• + 32 more

Beneficiary groups

• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Pan Caribbean

Implementors

• Organization of American States (OAS)

Themes & Topics

• Cyber Security Culture & Skills
• Education, Training & Workforce Development

OAS Annual Cyberwomen Challenge

The OAS Cyberwomen Challenge, as part of the OAS Cybersecurity Program, seeks to encourage the participation of women in the field of cybersecurity and promote the development of technical skills through the organization of cyber exercises, in which only women can participate, in order to tackle the gender gap in […]

Project

Creating a Career Path in Cybersecurity

Implementors

• Organization of American States (OAS)
• Citi Foundation

Themes & Topics

• Cyber Security Culture & Skills
• Education, Training & Workforce Development

Creating a Career Path in Cybersecurity

The program has provided training to economically disadvantaged youths and young adults (ages 18-25) in ten OAS Member States, with the objective of exposing them to technical training in cybersecurity and promoting their professional development in this field.