An overview of Botswana’s cyber policy landscape is available on the UNIDIR Cyber Policy Portal Project
Women in International Security and Cyberspace Fellowship (WiC)
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- United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- Cyber Law International
- Chatham House
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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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Botswana National COMM-CIRT Establishment
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Botswana National COMM-CIRT Establishment
Execute the project as agreed with the Member States and based on the outcomes of the Design Service’s deliverables
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Botswana National CIRT Assessment
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Botswana National CIRT Assessment
The objectives of the mission was to assess the capability and readiness of Botswana to build a sustainable national CIRT, based on an analysis of stakeholder attributes with relevance to security incident response needs of the country. The national CIRT will provide a focal point to identify, respond and manage […]
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Cyber Investigation Skills Training for Law Enforcement
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Cyber Investigation Skills Training for Law Enforcement
This project provided training to law enforcement officers to enable them to conduct invesitigations using digital evidence. Executive law enforcement officers also received cyber security strategic threat awareness training. The project was used to build a sustainable, module-based approach to law-enforcement cyber training.
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EU Cyber Resilience for Development Cyber4Dev
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EU Cyber Resilience for Development Cyber4Dev
Cyber4Dev is an EU-funded programme focused on supporting the development of Cyber Resilience in nine priority partner countries, plus additional associate countries, around the world. It focuses on: strengthened cybersecurity policy, strategy, and coordination frameworks; incident response capabilities; and fostering networks of cyber expertise and co-operation.
Countermeasures Against Cybercrime
Aims / objectives: To learn Japanese knowledge and experiences of cybercrime including the legal system, investigation methods/skills, and cooperation with the private sector Activities: A group training course specifically designed to address countermeasures against cybercrime, including presentations, discussions, lectures, field visits and trips Outputs: To share the current situation on […]
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FIRST Training for CSIRTs
Beneficiary Countries
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
FIRST Training for CSIRTs
This project improved the incident handling capabilities of new and developing CSIRTs by providing them with high quality on-line and in-person training. It supported FIRST training in three subjects – assessing risk from product vulnerabilities; running exercises; and information fusion. The project helped FIRST develop new training material in three […]
Promoting Cybersecurity Standards in the Commonwealth
This project helped five Commonwealth countries to apply cybersecurity standards schemes in the private sector. The project supports adoption of the Information Assurance for SMEs (IASME) Governance Standard and Cyber Essentials schemes. Activities include helping local companies become standard scheme accreditors and advice to governments.
Strategic-level and CIIP Support to Commonwealth Partners
This project helped the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation provide advice, using the Commonwealth Cyber Governance Model, to seven countries as they drafted national cyber security strategies. CTO also advised on strategy implementation plans and approaches to Critical Information Infrastructure Protection (CIIP).
Africa Cyber Fellows Network with Meridian
This project created a network of African cyber security policy experts who can act as a hub for cascading good practice in key information security challenges across the continent through individual and joint projects. The project design was based upon the Arabic Cyber Fellows network. Furthermore, it will build on […]
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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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GLACY+ (Global Action on Cybercrime Extended)
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GLACY+ (Global Action on Cybercrime Extended)
Through training and advice, GLACY+ strengthens the capacities of states worldwide to apply legislation on cybercrime and electronic evidence and to enhance their abilities for effective international cooperation in this area, with a particular focus on its currently 17 priority countries. It extends and expands on the experience and results […]
Commonwealth Cybercrime Initiative (CCI)
This project established the Commonwealth Cybercrime Initiative to help Commonwealth countries with cybercrime needs assessments, training and advice on legal frameworks. In 2013-14, the project enabled a partnership between universities in Ghana and the Open University in the UK; a local CCI project liaison in Ghana; a project co-ordinator in […]
