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Support for Pacific Delegates to Attend the Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building – GC3B
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Emerging Technologies
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- + 4 more
Support for Pacific Delegates to Attend the Global Conference on Cyber Capacity Building – GC3B
Supported the Pacific delegates to attend the GFCE’s Global Cyber Conference. There, participants could advocate for their national/regional perspectives and positions, advocate for a reflection of the Pacific experience in the Global Agenda, network, build confidence and incept joint efforts with their global peers
Establishment and Development of the GFCE Pacific Hub
The Pacific Hub will support greater information sharing, transparency and coordination of cyber security capacity building initiatives in the region.
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International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI)
Beneficiary Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- + 73 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
- Cybercrime
- + 1 more
International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI)
The International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI), established in 2021 by the United States, is the world’s largest international cyber partnership. With 68 global members, CRI strengthens resilience against ransomware, disrupts criminal ecosystems, and fosters collaboration through shared intelligence, policy innovation, and capacity-building efforts to protect critical sectors and global communities […]
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OAS Cybersecurity Program
Beneficiary Countries
- Argentina
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- + 31 more
Beneficiary groups
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Themes & Topics
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.
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Her CyberTracks
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- Germany – Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
- Education, Training & Workforce Development
Her CyberTracks
The Her CyberTracks Project aims to promote the equal, full, and meaningful representation of women in cybersecurity for a more resilient cyberspace for all. Additional Contact Information womenincyber@itu.int
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Partnership for Strengthening Cybersecurity
Beneficiary Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- + 18 more
Beneficiary groups
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Themes & Topics
Partnership for Strengthening Cybersecurity
The Partnership for Strengthening Cybersecurity project reinforces selected bilateral and regional partners’ capabilities to prevent, mitigate and respond to cyber security threats. The partnership will initially be implemented with Ukraine, the Western Balkans and the ECOWAS Commission.
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Enhancing cyber diplomacy capabilities and coordination in the ECOWAS region
Beneficiary Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- + 12 more
Beneficiary groups
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Themes & Topics
Enhancing cyber diplomacy capabilities and coordination in the ECOWAS region
The EU ISS and GFCE workshop offers ECOWAS countries the support to identifying CCB needs, sharing knowledge and best practices, and setting CCB priorities as they pertain to developing national and regional cyber diplomacy capacities.
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WORKSHOP series in the framework of G7
Beneficiary Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- + 12 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
WORKSHOP series in the framework of G7
The GFCE workshops offer ECOWAS countries the support to identifying CCB needs, sharing knowledge and best practices, and setting CCB priorities. The outcome of the series consists of a White Paper with recommendations for a three-year West African G7 CCB programme and the establishment of an ECOWAS G7 CCB platform.
Executive Course on the International Law of Cyber Operations
The International Law of Cyber Operations Executive Course addressed the main international legal regimes that regulate state conduct in cyberspace. The first half of the course examines the law applicable to cyber operations during peacetime, whereas the second half focuses on various specialised regimes of international law as applied in […]
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Cybersecurity, Capacity-Building, and Financial Inclusion (‘CyberFI’) Working Group
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Themes & Topics
Cybersecurity, Capacity-Building, and Financial Inclusion (‘CyberFI’) Working Group
Co-chaired by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (Carnegie) and the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), the “Cyber FI” working group serves as a convening mechanism for organizations working on cybersecurity in the financial inclusion space. These meetings include stakeholders from across the development, financial services, […]
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AU-GFCE Collaboration: Enabling African countries to identify and address their cyber capacity needs
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
- Pan Africa
- Pan E. Africa
- Pan MENA
- + 2 more
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Themes & Topics
AU-GFCE Collaboration: Enabling African countries to identify and address their cyber capacity needs
The GFCE, in partnership with the AUC, aims to develop cyber capacity building knowledge to enable African countries to better understand cyber capacities and support them in strengthening their cyber resilience with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Through a two-year collaborative project, the GFCE and AUC aim […]
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ITU CIRT Programme
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
CMM Review Senegal 2016
The Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC), in partnership with the Senegalese Ministry of Communication, Telecommunications, Posts and Digital Economy, helped conduct a national cybersecurity capacity assessment using the Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity Model for Nations (CMM).
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Women in International Security and Cyberspace Fellowship (WiC)
Implementors
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- Cyber Law International
- Chatham House
- + 3 more
Themes & Topics
Women in International Security and Cyberspace Fellowship (WiC)
The Women in International Security and Cyberspace Fellowship (WIC) supports attendance at the Open Ended Working Group (OEWG) and deliver negotiation skills trainings to women diplomats from all regions in United Nations cyber negotiations. The Fellowship comprises two editions: the first one in support of OEWG 2018-2019 and the current […]
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Cybersecurity Technical Assistance Missions
Beneficiary Countries
- Mexico
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- + 30 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Cybersecurity Technical Assistance Missions
This project is part of the GFCE initiative Cyber Security in OAS member states. Activities/instruments Technical assistance mssions tailored to address specific cybersecurity concerns, e.g. task forces or emergency-based assistance Outcome / impact Missions in more than 10 countries in 2014, incuding site visits, policy, legal and institutional frameworks reviews






