Digital ID, Trade & Economy (DITE) Program for Africa
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is working with the African Union Commission on a Digital Identity, Digital Trade and Digital Economy initiative to support member countries to fully harness their digital potential, and to exploit the benefits of digitalization for the continent’s development. This work is being done in […]
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Assist Formulation of National Policy and Legal Frameworks for Cybersecurity
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Assist Formulation of National Policy and Legal Frameworks for Cybersecurity
Thematic focus Cybersecurity policy and legal framework Objective To ensure confidence and security in the use of ICTs Activities Upon request by member States: Advisory services on cyber security Support to develop specific policy and legal framework on cyber security
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Stakeholder Consultation and Awareness Building in the African Region
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- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Stakeholder Consultation and Awareness Building in the African Region
Target groups: Governments, policy makers, parliamentarians (e.g. SADC Parliament Forum), RECs, private sector, civil society, academia, etc. Thematic focus: ICT-related security issues, legislation, awareness Aims / objectives: To support capacity of decision makers and others stakeholders: To ensure better policy and strategy ownership and effective implementation of cyber security policies […]
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Implementing Harmonised ICT Legal Frameworks and Cybersecurity Policies
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Implementing Harmonised ICT Legal Frameworks and Cybersecurity Policies
Target countries Member states of ECOWAS and SADC Objective To support the harmonisation of cyber security legislation at sub-regional level and across members in this regard Activities Series of workshops on the harmonization of a legal framework for cybersecurity
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Support to Develop the African Union Convention on Cybersecurity and Personal Data Protection
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