Cybersecurity
No data are completely secure; how can governments and citizens most effectively manage this?
The following websites and links to mobile apps provide a wealth of material on various aspects of cybersecurity: Cybersecurity in general:
- Cybersecurity Capacity Portal of the Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre, University of Oxford
- Global Cybersecurity Index
- RSA Conference 2012 Microsoft TwC Keynote Video – Cyberspace & Cybersecurity
- Deloitte – Cyber video: Companies like yours
- Commonwealth Cybercrime Initiative
- Digital Agenda for Europe – Contribution to 2015 EU targets
- Digital Agenda for Europe – United Kingdom
- ENISA – European Union Agency for Network and Information Security
- EU Cybersecurity plan to protect open internet and online freedom and opportunity – Cyber Security strategy and Proposal for a Directive
- Fosigrid African Edition
- Global Network Initiative
- Global Internet Policy Observatory
- ICT for Peace Foundation – materials on Cybersecurity and a Resilient Internet
- Information Security Group, Royal Holloway, University of London – one of the world’s largest cybersecurity research groups, that has pioneered Master’s programmes in information security
- International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA)
- International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) – the cybersecurity executing arm of the ITU coordinating the efforts of governments, academia, industry and individuals, with a wealth of resources to counter cyber threats
- ITU activities relating to cybersecurity
- Interpol’s cybercrime initiatives
- Kaspersky Lab – vendor of endpoint antivirus protection solutions
- Office of Cyber Security and Information Assurance, UK
- Open Empowerment in Latin America
- Sophos – vendor offering endpoint, encryption, email, web, network security systems
- Symantec – company helping consumers and organisations secure and manage their digital world
- The Citizen Lab – laboratory based at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto, Canada focusing on advanced research and development at the intersection of digital media, global security, and human rights
- UK Cyber Essentials scheme to guide businesses in protecting themselves against cyber threats
Child Online Protection
- Child Online Protection (COP) Initiative led by the ITU
- Inhope – International Association of Internet Hotlines
- Ins@fe – European network of Awareness Centres promoting safe, responsible use of the Internet and mobile devices to young people
- Internet Watch Foundation – the UK’s hotline for reporting criminal online content
- Microsoft’s Safety and Security Centre addressing family safety
- Netclean – private sector developer of safety solutions to stop the spread of child sexual abuse material
- OECDprotecting children online
