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Digital Maldives for Adaptation, Decentralization and Diversification (D’MADD)
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Digital Maldives for Adaptation, Decentralization and Diversification (D’MADD)
The D’MADD Project is a five-year initiative funded by the World Bank through an IDA grant (Grant No. E047-MV; Project n. P177040) of US$ 10 million to the Republic of Maldives. The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to enhance broadband market competitiveness, improve identification systems for efficient in-person and online […]
CyberGirls Fellowship
CyberGirls offers a free one-year fellowship program designed to equip girls and women aged 18–28 with in-demand cybersecurity skills. This initiative prepares participants for certification and helps them launch careers in this vital field. In their own words, CyberGirls is on a mission to address the gender disparity and skills […]
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NÚKIB-AKCESK Cyber Security Exercise in Albania
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- Czech Republic – National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NÚKIB)
- Albania – National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK)
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
- Education, Training & Workforce Development
NÚKIB-AKCESK Cyber Security Exercise in Albania
On April 3, 2024, Tirana, Albania, hosts a cyber exercise designed as an interactive, non-technical tabletop simulation aimed at high-level decision-makers, including experts in security and strategic communication. The event is organized under the EU Cybersecurity Capacity Building in the Western Balkans initiative, led by the Estonian e-Governance Academy in […]
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Reinforcement to EU4DigitalUA: institutional strengthening, communication and data protection
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Reinforcement to EU4DigitalUA: institutional strengthening, communication and data protection
Overall objective: to improve the efficiency and security of public service delivery and their access to citizens and businesses. Specific objective: more and better public electronic services are provided by Government authorities. This project emerges from the necessity to support Ukraine in digitalization matters, within the framework of the EU4DigitalUA […]
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EU Support for Digital Transformation of Ukraine (DT4UA)
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EU Support for Digital Transformation of Ukraine (DT4UA)
The project continues supporting Ukraine’s digital transformation and integration with the EU’s Digital Single Market. The activities are focused on the improvement of the efficiency and security of public service delivery and their access to citizens and businesses in Ukraine, in line with EU requirements, and provision of rapid response […]
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Balkan Cybersecurity Days 2024 (2nd Edition)
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- DCAF – Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance
- Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST)
- Albania – National Authority for Electronic Certification and Cyber Security (AKCESK)
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Balkan Cybersecurity Days 2024 (2nd Edition)
The event, organized under DCAF’s regional project ‘Good Governance in Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans’ and funded by the UK Government’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO), brought together cybersecurity professionals from both public and private sectors. The agenda featured a high-level opening address with notable speakers including Igli Tafa from […]
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Advancing Regional Cyber Security and Stability in Africa – Expert Roundtable
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Advancing Regional Cyber Security and Stability in Africa – Expert Roundtable
The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy organized a three-day workshop with senior officials from Africa’s regional institutions and representatives from national computer emergency response teams.
APAC Cybersecurity Fund
Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, has provided $15M to The Asia Foundation to launch the APAC Cybersecurity Fund in partnership with CyberPeace Institute and Global Cyber Alliance to bolster the cyber capabilities of 300,000 underserved micro and small businesses, nonprofits, and social enterprises.
ICT4Peace Academy
ICT4Peace Academy offers custom-designed courses for groups from governments, international and regional organizations, civil society organizations and companies who want to improve their understanding of today’s most pressing challenges of new technologies.
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EU:CD Fellowship
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- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- CBMs, Norms and Cyberdiplomacy
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
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EU:CD Fellowship
With a rapidly expanding range of international issues on the cyber diplomacy agenda, it is important to ensure that all stakeholders have access to the relevant knowledge and background of these processes as well as skills to meaningfully engage in those conversations. To support that goal, the EU Cyber Diplomacy […]
Cyber ASEAN
Cyber ASEAN is a capacity building and development initiative that aims to advance Southeast Asia’s proactive role in strengthening its overall cybersecurity and resiliency posture.
African Cyber Programme
Funded by FCDO, the African Cyber Programme builds on the Digital Access Programme in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. With a £3 million investment over 16 months, it supports 6 key projects, including training South African detectives to combat cybercrime, raising Kenyan citizens’ cyber threat awareness, and bolstering Nigeria’s legal […]
SheSecures
SheSecures is an initiative that seeks to provide women with a fun and practical way to strengthen their technical skills through virtual cybersecurity exercises.
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Project for Enhancing ASEAN-Japan Capacity Building Program for Cybersecurity and Trusted Digital Services – ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Capacity Building Centre (AJCCBC) – Phase 2
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- Japan – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Thailand – National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) under the Office of the Prime Minister
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
- Cybercrime
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Project for Enhancing ASEAN-Japan Capacity Building Program for Cybersecurity and Trusted Digital Services – ASEAN-Japan Cybersecurity Capacity Building Centre (AJCCBC) – Phase 2
This project enhances ASEAN’s cyber security landscape through training programs for youth, collaborating with third-party organizations, and bolstering information gathering and analysis capabilities. The goal is to elevate cyber security response across the ASEAN region by strengthening the human resource development environment and fostering cooperation in cyber security.
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Capacity Development for Cybersecurity
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- Japan – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Philippines – Cyber Security Bureau – Department of Informational and Communications Technology (DICT)
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
- Cyber Security Awareness
Capacity Development for Cybersecurity
The DICT’s Cybersecurity Bureau acknowledges the need to enhance National CSIRT’s technical capabilities, improve government and CII coordination, and raise cybersecurity awareness. To address these challenges, the Bureau is dedicated to fortifying human and organizational capabilities in this project, targeting government agencies, private companies, and the public.