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A Handbook for the Practice of Cyber Diplomacy
Authors
Year
- 2025
Description
- A Handbook for the Practice of Cyber Diplomacy serves as a practical guide for future diplomats nav…
A Handbook for the Practice of Cyber Diplomacy
A Handbook for the Practice of Cyber Diplomacy serves as a practical guide for future diplomats navigating this rapidly evolving field. While progress has been made, cyber diplomacy remains a young field of international relations. This handbook equips new generations of cyber diplomats with foundational understandings, with an emphasis on the […]
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Accountability in Cyberspace: Lessons from and for Latin America
Authors
Year
- 2024
Description
- In this research paper, Marie Louise Hurel explores the concept of accountability in cyberspa…
Accountability in Cyberspace: Lessons from and for Latin America
In this research paper, Marie Louise Hurel explores the concept of accountability in cyberspace, drawing insights relevant to Latin America. As governments increasingly depend on third-party solutions in a privatized cybersecurity market, the notion of cyber accountability should be viewed as a shared responsibility. However, the first section of […]
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Cyber Accountability Building
Authors
Year
- 2024
Description
- This paper from Andrea Calderaro emphasizes the critical role of capacity in establishing accountabi…
Cyber Accountability Building
This paper from Andrea Calderaro emphasizes the critical role of capacity in establishing accountability in cyberspace. It argues that for states to implement norms of responsible behavior, they must develop technical capabilities, access to information, and institutional resources. While capacity-building efforts have primarily targeted nation-states, the paper advocates for a […]
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Deterrence and Accountability
Authors
Year
- 2024
Description
- In cyberspace, the effectiveness of deterrence remains contested. Deterrence involves influencing ad…
Deterrence and Accountability
In cyberspace, the effectiveness of deterrence remains contested. Deterrence involves influencing adversary behavior in a way that prevents them from engaging in malicious acts. Deterrence necessitates similar conditions as accountability, such as transparency, openness, and the ability to impose consequences for undesirable behavior. To explore the relationship between accountability and […]
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Assessing Montenegro’s digital maturity
Authors
Year
- 2022
Description
- This note describes how the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Mo…
Assessing Montenegro’s digital maturity
This note describes how the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Montenegro’s digital transformation. The study and its findings served as a basis for the new national strategy and action plan for the country’s digital transformation, which will further guide policy-making in this area.
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Protecting Transnational Critical Information Infrastructure: Vitality, Vulnerability and Diplomacy
Authors
Year
- 2023
Description
- This paper considers how the governance of transnational critical information infrastructure (CII) c…
Protecting Transnational Critical Information Infrastructure: Vitality, Vulnerability and Diplomacy
This paper considers how the governance of transnational critical information infrastructure (CII) could be approached at the global level. It suggests that when one is thinking about the (potential) governance of CII, it is important to recognise that not all infrastructure that is critical is also necessarily vulnerable
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Pathways Towards Confidence: Priorities and Perspectives on African Confidence-building Measures in Cyberspace
Authors
Year
- 2023
Description
- This publication has been produced under the context of the EU Cyber Direct – EU Cyber Diplomacy I…
Pathways Towards Confidence: Priorities and Perspectives on African Confidence-building Measures in Cyberspace
This publication has been produced under the context of the EU Cyber Direct – EU Cyber Diplomacy Initiative project. It raises pathways towards confidence for African states, specifically regional organizations, strategic partners, and stakeholders. It delineates elements relevant when seeking to advance responsible state behaviour in cyberspace. Further, this paper […]
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EU-US Cybersecurity Policy Coming Together: Recommendations for instruments to accomplish joint strategic goals
Authors
Year
- 2020
Description
- The need for more US–EU collaboration on cybersecurity policy has been identified by policymakers …
EU-US Cybersecurity Policy Coming Together: Recommendations for instruments to accomplish joint strategic goals
The need for more US–EU collaboration on cybersecurity policy has been identified by policymakers and diplomats from the EU and the US in their official Cyber Dialogues 2018 and 2019 as well as by international cybersecurity policy scholars. As the EU shapes its cybersecurity policies and fosters coordination among member […]
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Directions – Cyber Digital Europe Blog
Authors
Year
- 2020
Description
- Directions is an independent platform* for exchanging and discussing ideas – old and new ones – …
Directions – Cyber Digital Europe Blog
Directions is an independent platform* for exchanging and discussing ideas – old and new ones – on Europe’s place in the digital world and world views on digital Europe. Through analysis, commentaries and interviews, Directions aims to stimulate a European debate and showcase the diversity of voices about the present […]
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Japan’s Cybersecurity Policy: An Introduction
Authors
Year
- 2020
Description
- Japan’s cybersecurity policy and international engagements on cybersecurity have been developing r…
Japan’s Cybersecurity Policy: An Introduction
Japan’s cybersecurity policy and international engagements on cybersecurity have been developing rapidly. The paper aims to give a current (2018–2019) state of affairs taking into account that the field of cybersecurity and Japan’s approach towards solving cybersecurity challenges are changing fast. It therefore aims to provide a bigger picture in […]