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Upgrade of crisis monitoring and management systems for CARICOM Member States
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Strategies
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
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Upgrade of crisis monitoring and management systems for CARICOM Member States
CARICOM IMPACS worked with the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the GIZ through the Global Crisis Room Support Programme (GCRSP) to successfully facilitate the conduct of a series of training to enhance the capacity of regional agencies to operate in a crisis situation.
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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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ICT4Peace – OAS Course on “Protection of critical infrastructure and critical information infrastructure against cyber attacks” in Costa Rica
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ICT4Peace – OAS Course on “Protection of critical infrastructure and critical information infrastructure against cyber attacks” in Costa Rica
ICT4Peace on 29 April to 3 May 2024 carried out its newest version of its course “Protection of critical infrastructure and critical information infrastructure against cyber attacks” in Costa Rica in cooperation with the Organisation of American States.
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One-Day Tabletop Exercise (TTX) for Caribbean Islands
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
One-Day Tabletop Exercise (TTX) for Caribbean Islands
Working alongside the Organization of American States (OAS) Cybersecurity Programme team and Antigua and Barbuda’s Ministry of Information, Broadcasting, Telecommunications, and Information Technology, PGI designed a one-day tabletop exercise (TTX) to enhance interoperability with regional partner Cyber Emergency Response Teams (CERTs), to share best practice and align regional cyber incident […]
SheSecures
SheSecures is an initiative that seeks to provide women with a fun and practical way to strengthen their technical skills through virtual cybersecurity exercises.
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OAS Cybersecurity Program
Beneficiary Countries
- Argentina
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- + 31 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
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.
CMM Review Brazil 2023
The Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC), the United Kingdom, the Foreign, the Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and the Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia, partner, are undertaking a review of Brazil’s cybersecurity capacity maturity levels.
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OAS Annual Cyberwomen Challenge
Beneficiary Countries
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- + 32 more
Beneficiary groups
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Themes & Topics
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 […]
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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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Canada’s support to the OAS and its member states in addressing the gender gap in the cybersecurity agenda
Beneficiary Countries
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Barbados
- + 31 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Canada’s support to the OAS and its member states in addressing the gender gap in the cybersecurity agenda
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Canada’s support to the OAS and its Member States to prevent, combat and mitigate cybersecurity threats in the Americas (Phase 2)
Beneficiary Countries
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Barbados
- + 31 more
Beneficiary groups
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Canada’s support to the OAS and its Member States to prevent, combat and mitigate cybersecurity threats in the Americas (Phase 2)
The project supports the OAS and its member states to prevent, combat and mitigate cybersecurity threats in the Americas. This will be achieved through international cooperation as a result of the implementation of National Cybersecurity Strategies, and greater participation in the dialogue on international norms in cyberspace.
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.
Cybersecurity Innovation Council Project
The project will support the creation of Cybersecurity Innovation Councils (CICs) to facilitate informal consultation and dialogue between key actors in digital security.
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OAS – AWS Sponsorship Agreement 2022
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cybercrime
- + 2 more
OAS – AWS Sponsorship Agreement 2022
This collaboration between Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Organisation of American States is building a replicable and scalable mechanism to help countries design their roadmap to accelerate cybersecurity maturity step-by-step, following the CMM methodology.
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Addressing the Gender Gap in the Cybersecurity Agenda – Latin America and the Caribbean
Beneficiary Countries
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Barbados
- + 31 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
Addressing the Gender Gap in the Cybersecurity Agenda – Latin America and the Caribbean
The project increases awareness on the need for the inclusion of gender perspective into policies pertaining to cybersecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean through training, technical assistance, knowledge products and awareness raising activities.
