E-Services as Response to Covid-19
The EU-funded project “E-services and digital infrastructure as COVID-19 response measure” supports the development of digital public administration and platforms, electronic portals, and the development of e-services of the highest complexity for both citizens and businesses on both central and local levels.
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Cybersecurity Online Course
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Cybercrime
- Cyber Security Culture & Skills
Cybersecurity Online Course
This 10-week online advanced course in Cybersecurity covers technological and geopolitical risks, policy challenges, actors, and initiatives related to cybersecurity, especially those related to cybercrime, violence, child protection, the security of core infrastructure, and cyberwarfare. It also covers a broader context: the relations of cybersecurity with economic development and human […]
Safe Digital Community – COVID
This project aimed at benefitting Nigerian SMEs and vulnerable groups by equipping digitally vulnerable groups and SMEs with the knowledge and skills required to identify, protect, detect, defend and respond to COVID-19 instigated cyber threats, enabling a safe digital community.
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Multi-Country Work from Home on e-Governance and Cyber Security
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Multi-Country Work from Home on e-Governance and Cyber Security
The project was funded through the TAIEX Program: the Technical Assistance and Information Exchange instrument of the European Commission. More information here: https://ec.europa.eu/neighbourhood-enlargement/tenders/taiex_en TAIEX has set up a Multi-Country Work from Home event, focusing on the following sectors: Telecom/broadband, e-Governance, Cyber sSecurity, e-Education and e-Health. eGA is responsible for the […]
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Cybersecurity Education, Training & Skills Development Under the Condition of COVID-19 Restrictions in 3 SADC Member States (Botswana, Lesotho and Malawi)
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Cybersecurity Education, Training & Skills Development Under the Condition of COVID-19 Restrictions in 3 SADC Member States (Botswana, Lesotho and Malawi)
The aims of this project are: 1. To explore challenges and opportunities experienced by cybersecurity awareness raising initiatives in selected SADC countries under the condition of COVID-19 Restrictions 2. Make policy recommendations on how local and regional programmes can be improved to accommodate the need for strengthening cybersecurity mindset and […]
Global Cyber Policy Dialogue Series: Southeast Asia
Meeting participants addressed challenges to building a secure, safe and resilient cyberspace in Southeast Asia during the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing emerging technologies, the current international cyber norms processes and priorities for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) states. The recording of the meeting is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzkyQKHQ-qg
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Countering Online Disinformation and Hate Speech Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Countering Online Disinformation and Hate Speech Relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Cyber Affairs Branch is partnering with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) on an initiative focused on countering online disinformation and hate speech relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. IFES will work with partner countries in Southeast Asia to strengthen counter-messaging campaigns; raise awareness of states’ human rights obligations […]
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ASEAN Training to Enable Development of Organisational Cyber Security, Incident Response and Recovery Policies
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- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- National Computer Security Incident Response
ASEAN Training to Enable Development of Organisational Cyber Security, Incident Response and Recovery Policies
TAFE Queensland is working with key government and healthcare stakeholders within the ASEAN region to build institutional cyber security knowledge, including responding to emerging cyber threat trends linked to COVID-19. TAFE Queensland is delivering training to enable development of organisational cyber security and incident response and recovery policies; mature approaches […]
Timor Leste Cyber Risk Assessment
In Timor Leste, Willyama Services is conducting cyber risk assessments to identify security gaps and remediation steps, with a particular focus on government services or supply chain elements that support COVID-19 response and recovery efforts. Willyama is working to upskill in‑country counterparts in order to achieve more sustainable capability to […]
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Cyber Peace Labs
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- Cyber Security Policy and Strategy
- Cyber Incident Management & Critical Information Protection
- Critical Information Infrastructure Protection
Cyber Peace Labs
Series of online events, accompanied with a series of blogposts, with 5 objectives: To investigate how malicious actors are exploiting the COVID-19 Infodemic to launch cyberattacks against the healthcare sector and its wider supply chain; To discuss and conceptualize an accountability framework which would allow for the ability to document details about these […]