Supporting Tokelau Domain Name (.tk)
Supporting Tokelau to regain ownership of the ‘.tk‘ domain, which is currently being misused by cyber criminals.
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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Supporting Cook Islands Cyber Security Uplift
Implementors
- New Zealand – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)
- New Zealand – Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Supporting Cook Islands Cyber Security Uplift
The Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and MFAT are working with the Cook Islands Government to uplift cyber security resilience.
Online Safety Support to the Pacific
The project will focus on support around cyberbullying and online harms and aims to work with a wide range of stakeholders including NGOs, communities, schools and church groups to raise awareness and deliver education around how to stay safe online.
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Extension of New Zealand’s Digital Child Exploitation Filtering System
Implementors
Themes & Topics
Extension of New Zealand’s Digital Child Exploitation Filtering System
This project extends New Zealand’s internet and website filtering system (blocks websites that host child sexual abuse images) to Samoa and Tonga. This will also be extended to the Cook Islands.
Cert NZ Pacific Partnership Programme
This project assists Pacific partners to develop their CERT capacity and build resilient cybersecurity communities and funds 2.5 FTE to deliver this work. This project includes: creating tailored and culturally aware training packages, supporting Pacific partners to design and deliver their own awareness raising campaigns; and enabling mentoring and secondments […]
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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 […]
Cyber Smart Week
New Zealand’s annual cyber security awareness campaign, Cyber Smart Week, raises the importance of being secure online not only in New Zealand, but also in the greater Pacific region.
Project
New Zealand Cyber Security Capacity Building in the Pacific Programme
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
- New Zealand – Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)
- New Zealand – Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT NZ)
Themes & Topics
New Zealand Cyber Security Capacity Building in the Pacific Programme
New Zealand will deliver a new package of support to Pacific governments to improve the capacity of Pacific Island countries to prepare for and respond to cyber security risks. This will total NZD 10m over five years.
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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 […]
Cyber Safety Pasifika (CSP)
The CSP is an initiative of the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police (PICP) forum and operates across 14 countries in the region. The Pasifika programme, second-phase, was launched on 5 May 2017. The AFP-led cyber safety awareness and education program was delivered through local Pacific police officers in 18 countries […]
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Japan & US Joint Training for Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Project
Digital 5: A Five-Country Commitment to Collaborate in Building their Digital Economies
Implementors
- Estonia
- Israel
- New Zealand
- + 2 more
Themes & Topics
Digital 5: A Five-Country Commitment to Collaborate in Building their Digital Economies
Aims: To provide a focused forum to share best practice, identify how to improve the countries’ digital services, collaborate on common projects and to support and champion our growing digital economies; to harness the potential global power of digital technology and help each country to become an even better digital […]
