An overview of Jamaica’s cyber policy landscape is available on the UNIDIR Cyber Policy Portal Project
Upgrade of crisis monitoring and management systems for CARICOM Member States
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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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El PAcCTO 2.0
Implementors
- International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP)
- France – Expertise France
- Civipol
- + 4 more
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El PAcCTO 2.0
EL PAcCTO 2.0 aims at fostering an EU-LAC partnership on Justice and Security, fighting organized transnational crime through an integral approach to reinforce the Rule of Law in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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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
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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.
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Cyber Academy Strategic Needs Assessment for Jamaica and the Wider Caribbean
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Cyber Academy Strategic Needs Assessment for Jamaica and the Wider Caribbean
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) in Jamaica is informing the development of a Cyber School under the auspices of the Jamaican Defence Force. Under this project PGI provided a strategic training needs assessment for ONSA to inform the development of the Cyber School’s vision, goals, curriculum, course […]
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Commonwealth National Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Community: Strengthening Capabilities, Promoting International Cyber Security Standards and Skills and Facilitating Collaboration
Beneficiary Countries
- Botswana
- Cameroon
- Gambia (the)
- + 49 more
Beneficiary groups
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Commonwealth National Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Community: Strengthening Capabilities, Promoting International Cyber Security Standards and Skills and Facilitating Collaboration
This project continued the work of the ‘Commonwealth CSIRT community – Extension’ into 2022 by maintaining the CSIRT community network and diving deeper into the topics of threat and resilience; technology and ecosystem; global leadership and influence; and human rights.
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EU CyberNet LAC4 – Latin America and Caribbean Cyber Competence Centre
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EU CyberNet LAC4 – Latin America and Caribbean Cyber Competence Centre
LAC4 is a regional cybersecurity competence centre with a physical facility in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic. LAC4 offers trainings and consultations for the whole LAC region, covering incident response, strategy implementation, national risk assessments, exercises and more. The centre was officially opened in 2022.
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Caribbean Electronic Evidence Training and Embedding
Beneficiary Countries
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Barbados
- + 13 more
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Caribbean Electronic Evidence Training and Embedding
This five-year project supports Commonwealth Caribbean countries to strengthen their anti-cybercrime legal, policy and institutional frameworks through enhancing the capacity of key stakeholders (law enforcement officials, prosecutors, magistrates and judges) to utilise digital evidence in the investigation, prosecution and adjudication of cybercrime cases. In addition to training workshops and conferences, […]
Cyber Awareness Campaign
Get Safe Online is dedicated to providing individuals, businesses and communities with free, impartial, expert and practical advice on how to protect themselves, their computers and mobile devices from cyber risks such as fraud, identity theft, viruses and other problems encountered online.
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Advancing Cyber Security Capacities for Digital Transformation of Developing Countries
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Advancing Cyber Security Capacities for Digital Transformation of Developing Countries
This project aims to aid the development of secure digital societies in developing countries by evaluating cybersecurity situations, defining capacity gaps and sharing recommendations.
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Jamaica National CIRT Establishment
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Jamaica National CIRT Establishment
The objective of this project was to assist Jamaica to establish its national Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) to serve as a trusted central coordination point of contact for cybersecurity, aimed at identifying, defending, responding and managing cyber threats. The project was fully implemented and as a result of this […]
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Canada’s Support to the OAS and its Member States to Prevent, Combat and Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in the Americas
Implementors
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Strategies
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- + 2 more
Canada’s Support to the OAS and its Member States to Prevent, Combat and Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in the Americas
This Project will aim to reduce the full range of threats to Canada from overseas, while at the same time promoting an open, secure and resilient cyberspace through international cooperation based on institutional structures established as a result of the implementation of National Cybersecurity Strategies and greater participation in the […]
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Jamaica National CIRT Assessment
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Jamaica National CIRT Assessment
Study and analyse the country’s current cybersecurity status and needs. Information will be gathered by the ITU Global Cybersecurity Index, as well as public sources. Study institutional and organizational requirements, and arrangements for setting-up National CIRT. Undertake a series of interactions and discussions with the relevant stakeholders to assess the […]
Cybercrime Capacity Building in the Americas Phase II
Phase II project aims to enhance the capacity of 35 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to tackle cybercrime. The project combines assessment, mentoring and training activities with operations and public awareness efforts, to prevent, detect, and investigate cybercrime in a comprehensive manner.
