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Guide to Developing a National Cybersecurity Strategy (2nd Edition 2021)
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- 2021
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- The purpose of this document is to guide national leaders and policy-makers in the development of a …
Guide to Developing a National Cybersecurity Strategy (2nd Edition 2021)
The purpose of this document is to guide national leaders and policy-makers in the development of a National Cybersecurity Strategy, and in thinking strategically about cybersecurity, cyber-preparedness and resilience. This Guide aims to provide a useful, flexible and user-friendly framework to set the context of a country’s socio-economic vision and […]
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Intrusions on State Digital Infrastructure in North Macedonia: Digital Human Rights Impact Analysis
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- 2022
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- This paper is focused on the protection of digital critical infrastructure, intrusions, and the imp…
Intrusions on State Digital Infrastructure in North Macedonia: Digital Human Rights Impact Analysis
This paper is focused on the protection of digital critical infrastructure, intrusions, and the impact on digital human rights. Implications on human rights can be serious if the state does not have good cyber security governance that protects rights, such as right of privacy and right of freedom of expression. Macedonian […]
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Introduction to Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs): Structures and Functions of Cybersecurity’s First Responders
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- 2024
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- This Guidebook is intended to help, in particular, new employees of Computer Security Incident Respo…
Introduction to Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs): Structures and Functions of Cybersecurity’s First Responders
This Guidebook is intended to help, in particular, new employees of Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) (though it is likely relevant for existing CSIRT employees) understand the structure of CSIRTs, and clarify the expectations and how they can best be achieved.
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Cybersecurity and Human Rights in the Western Balkans: Mapping Governance and Actors
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- 2024
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- Description This publication focuses on mapping cybersecurity-related human rights opportunities and…
Cybersecurity and Human Rights in the Western Balkans: Mapping Governance and Actors
Description This publication focuses on mapping cybersecurity-related human rights opportunities and challenges in WB. There are six chapters in total, one for each economy in the Western Balkans. Each begins with essential conceptual background information regarding the cybersecurity and human rights contexts of each economy. Finally, they present ways forward, […]
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Developing a cybersecurity crisis management plan
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Year
- 2023
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- In October 2022, DCAF – the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, brought together legal e…
Developing a cybersecurity crisis management plan
In October 2022, DCAF – the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance, brought together legal experts from the Western Balkans for a Seminar on National Cybersecurity Legislation in Veles, North Macedonia. The seminar was organised in close cooperation with the Ministry of Information Society and Administration of the Republic of […]
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Ukraine Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity: the legislative framework, and key national a…
Ukraine Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity: the legislative framework, and key national actors in cybersecurity. It describes the main cybersecurity threats in Ukraine and the needs arising from its national security objectives. The present assessment paper describes the normative and legislative framework of the Ukraine, which covers the […]
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Georgia Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity: the legislative framework and key national ac…
Georgia Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity: the legislative framework and key national actors in cybersecurity. The first part of the report presents the main cybersecurity threats in Georgia and the needs arising from national security objectives. It describes the normative and legislative framework of Georgia covering the main […]
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Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
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Year
- 2021
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- This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity, including the legislative framework and key n…
Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity, including the legislative framework and key national actors in cybersecurity. The first part of the report presents the main cybersecurity threats in Azerbaijan and the needs arising from national security objectives. It describes the normative and legislative framework of Azerbaijan which covers […]
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Armenia Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity, including the legislative framework and key n…
Armenia Cybersecurity Governance Assessment
This report is a two-factor analysis of cybersecurity, including the legislative framework and key national actors in cybersecurity. The first part of the report presents the main cybersecurity threats in the Republic of Armenia, and the needs arising from national security objectives. It describes the normative and legislative framework of […]
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Cybersecurity Capacity Building and Donor Coordination in the Western Balkans
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Year
- 2021
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- This discussion paper explores how cyber capacity building actors and initiatives in the Western Bal…
Cybersecurity Capacity Building and Donor Coordination in the Western Balkans
This discussion paper explores how cyber capacity building actors and initiatives in the Western Balkans could be better coordinated, while considering the barriers to reaching cyber maturity in the region. Firstly, the paper offers a brief overview of projects, donors, and implementing organisations active in the Western Balkans, based on […]
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Cybersecurity Policy Development and Capacity Building: Increasing regional cooperation in the Western Balkans
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Year
- 2021
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- This paper identifies the ways in which closer regional collaboration is beneficial for building res…
Cybersecurity Policy Development and Capacity Building: Increasing regional cooperation in the Western Balkans
This paper identifies the ways in which closer regional collaboration is beneficial for building resilience, enhancing regional cybersecurity and enhancing strategic communication, collaboration and partnerships. The cybersecurity workforce shortage, skills gap and slow progress in public administration reforms are significant concerns for economic development and national security in the region, […]
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Cyber Hygiene Course for Civil Servants
Authors
Year
- 2022
Description
- This course provides a simple, practical, 60-minute training for civil servants of all levels and pr…
Cyber Hygiene Course for Civil Servants
This course provides a simple, practical, 60-minute training for civil servants of all levels and profiles who, as part of their work, deal with official data and various types of information, and use computers and other IT equipment in the performance of their official duties. It is relevant for existing […]
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Cyber Violence against Women and Girls in the Western Balkans: Selected Case Studies and a Cybersecurity Governance Approach
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Year
- 2021
Description
- This publication focuses on the Western Balkan region and seeks to portray this important issue thro…
Cyber Violence against Women and Girls in the Western Balkans: Selected Case Studies and a Cybersecurity Governance Approach
This publication focuses on the Western Balkan region and seeks to portray this important issue through vivid case studies from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. While each case study is unique, the stories of the women portrayed in them are symbolic of the struggles many women around the world […]
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Guide to Good Governance in Cybersecurity
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Year
- 2021
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- Modern day challenges stemming from the increased dependence on cyberspace, and from its interconnec…
Guide to Good Governance in Cybersecurity
Modern day challenges stemming from the increased dependence on cyberspace, and from its interconnectivity with society globally, require an array of different responses. Governments, the private sector and civil society have to come together to address the challenges of cybersecurity governance. In addition, legal and policy frameworks will have to […]
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Legal and policy frameworks in Western Balkan economies on PPPs in cybersecurity
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Year
- 2021
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- This publication builds up on the Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Pa…
Legal and policy frameworks in Western Balkan economies on PPPs in cybersecurity
This publication builds up on the Cybersecurity in the Western Balkans: a Guide to Public-Private Partnerships and provides and a succinct overview of the legal and policy frameworks already in place in the Western Balkan economies that cover Public-Private-Partnerships cooperation and cybersecurity.