An overview of Mexico’s cyber policy landscape is available on the UNIDIR Cyber Policy Portal Project
Americas CSIRT Network and Virtual Platform
Beneficiary Countries
- Mexico
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- + 30 more
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Americas CSIRT Network and Virtual Platform
Activities/instruments Technical assistance Virtual hemispheric network of CSIRTs that seeks (a) to facilitate real-time communication and information-sharing between CSIRTs in the region, and (b) to ensure that each country has a designated official point of contact for cyber incident responses Outcome / impact Promotion and support of creation of CSIRT, […]
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Strengthening the Cyber Security of the Mexican Retail Banking Sector
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Strengthening the Cyber Security of the Mexican Retail Banking Sector
This project helped Mexico conduct a cyber security maturity assessment of the banking sector.
OAS support to Mexico National Strategy
OAS support to Mexico national strategy: This project helped OAS provide advice to Mexico as it drafted its first national cyber security strategy. The support covered exchanging cybersecurity best practices and experiences, measuring current capabilities and providing recommendations to the Mexican Government. Mexico published its new strategy in 2017. In […]
Data Privacy Pathfinder
Aims: To enable APEC member economies to work together on the implementation of the APEC Privacy Framework. Objectives: (1) conceptual framework principles;(2) Consultative process;(3) Practical documents;(4) Implementation;(5) Education and outreach. Activities: Developing and implementing a Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) system, consistent with the APEC Privacy Framework which was endorsed by […]
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e-Government and Cybersecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean (*GFCE Initiative)
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e-Government and Cybersecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean (*GFCE Initiative)
The aim of this initiative is to address the clear gap in the knowledge and awareness of Latin American and the Caribbean countries on the benefits of e-government, and the opportunities it provides to improve the cybersecurity mindset of their governments. 2017-2018 activities have included delivery of training in at […]
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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Cybercrime@Octopus
Beneficiary Countries
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- + 13 more
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Cybercrime@Octopus
Cybercrime@Octopus is a Council of Europe project based on voluntary contributions aimed at assisting countries worldwide to implement the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime and strengthen data protection and rule of law safeguards Project objective: To support implementation of the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime (CETS 185) and related instruments Objectives: To […]
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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 […]
