An overview of Vanuatu’s cyber policy landscape is available on the UNIDIR Cyber Policy Portal e-Governance in the Pacific: Mapping a Way Forward
Context With availability and use of Internet expanding in the Pacific region, citizens’ expectations of government services are increasing. Greater knowledge and information empower citizens in their demand for good governance and effective service delivery. Greater internet connectivity also provides governments with opportunities to deliver to people in areas otherwise […]
Vanuatu Cybercrime Legislation
Assisting Vanuatu with cybercrime legislative reforms, including the development of necessary instruments to implement the legislation. Source: https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/themes/cyber-affairs/cyber-cooperation-program/Pages/government-of-vanuatu.aspx
Cyber Safety Pasifika (CSP)
The CSP is an initiative of the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police (PICP) forum and operates across 14 countries in the region. The Pasifika programme, second-phase, was launched on 5 May 2017. The AFP-led cyber safety awareness and education program was delivered through local Pacific police officers in 18 countries […]
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Technical Assistance on CSIRTs Coordinated with National Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity (CMM) Reviews
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- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Oceania Cyber Security Centre (OCSC)
- University of Oxford – Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC)
Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- National Assessments
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
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Technical Assistance on CSIRTs Coordinated with National Cybersecurity Capacity Maturity (CMM) Reviews
The team from OCSC, UN-ITU and GCSCC worked together with governments and CERT units in Pacific Oceania. Tonga, Papa New Guinea, Samoa, and Vanuatu, received a review of the status of their Cyber Emergency Response units, as well support from the Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC) to facilitate national capacity […]
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Vanuatu National CIRT Assessment
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
Vanuatu 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 […]
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Pro Bono Strategy, Policy and Technical Advice to Commonwealth Countries
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Pro Bono Strategy, Policy and Technical Advice to Commonwealth Countries
Templar Executives is providing pro bono training and advice to ministers and officials from Commonwealth countries through in-person meetings and remote consultations.
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Cyber Security Training and Capability Uplift (Pacific)
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Strategies
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
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Cyber Security Training and Capability Uplift (Pacific)
Provide incident response assessments and training to cyber incident responders within the Governments of Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.
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FIRST Suguru Yamaguchi (SY) Fellowship Program
Beneficiary Countries
Beneficiary groups
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Themes & Topics
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
FIRST Suguru Yamaguchi (SY) Fellowship Program
The project offers up to four teams from developing countries the ability to participate in the FIRST community.
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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 […]
