GFCE Cybercrime Series
Lately, organizations and individuals around the globe are forced to devote more of their time and resources to combatting issues related to cybercrime. Cybercrime affects the security and rights of individuals, strengthens transnational criminal organizations, puts at risk the critical infrastructure on which societies depend and, ultimately, it undermines essential the values of security, trust […]
Behind the Scenes: Consultation Meeting 2021 Planning
The GFCE Secretariat is hard at work organising the GFCE Consultation Meeting 2021. From the program to the logistics and communications, the team is committed to making the event a success. The Consultation Meeting is particularly important to the GFCE as consultations with the community lay at the heart of the GFCE’s mission to strengthen cyber capacity building through facilitation and coordination. Thus, we are excited […]
Reflecting on GFCE Events in 2020 and Looking Forward to the GFCE Consultation Meeting 2021
The GFCE hosts regular events to facilitate the strengthening of cyber capacity building (CCB) through connecting needs, resources and expertise, and making practical knowledge available to the global community. Global meetings enable the community to come together to discuss the current developments in CCB, receive updates on GFCE developments and be consulted on the GFCE way forward. The GFCE Secretariat hosts two global events annually, organizes regular regional meetings and […]
GFCE’s increasing efforts in the Africa region: welcoming our new colleagues at the GFCE Secretariat
Following the success of the GFCE Annual Meeting 2019 in Addis Ababa and the need identified within the GFCE Community, the GFCE will be increasing its efforts in the Africa region. Given this, the GFCE has devised a two-tier approach: 1) bringing together the GFCE community and coordinating cyber capacity efforts in the African region, […]
The new Cybil Steering Committee 2021-2023
News Article | 24 March 2021 The Cybil Steering Committee 2021 – 2023 held their first meeting virtually yesterday. The Cybil Steering Committee members include: Stephanie Borg Psaila (Chair), Carolin Weisser Harris, Bart Hogeveen, Johann Ole Willers, Damir “Gaus” Rajnovic, Nthabiseng Pule, Gabriela Montes de Oca, Jenny Thornton, Neil Robinson and Roeland van Zeijst. Cybil […]
Cybil Steering Committee: Open Call for Expressions of Interest
News Article | 9 December 2020 On behalf of the Cybil Knowledge Portal, the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE) is calling for expressions of interest to the new Cybil Steering Committee! The deadline for applications is Sunday, 17 January 2021. Background Cybil is a unique, globally-owned one stop portal that brings together knowledge […]
The Global Cyber Capacity Building Research Agenda 2021 is Now Online!
News Article | 25 November 2020 We are proud to announce that the Global Cyber Capacity Building Research Agenda 2021 is now available online! You can download it here. The Research Agenda is a new tool developed for and by the GFCE Community. The overarching aim of the Research Agenda is to help the capacity […]
The Global Cyber Expertise Magazine Issue 8 is now online!
News Article | 24 November 2020 On behalf of the editorial board and the contributors from the GFCE community, we proudly present the Global Cyber Expertise Magazine Issue 8! It is available for download here. The Global Magazine is a joint initiative by the African Union, the European Union, the Organization of American States (OAS) […]
GFCE Annual V-Meeting 2020: Coordinating a Global Network for Cyber Capacity Building
News Article | 23 November 2020 The GFCE Secretariat is happy to announce that the GFCE Annual Meeting begins tomorrow! This year the Annual Meeting will differ from the previous ones, as it will be hosted fully online, by using a virtual experience tool creating the GFCE Virtual Platform. The aim of the GFCE Annual […]
GFCE and Microsoft announce an investment partnership in Cybersecurity Capacity Building in Africa
News Article | 13 November 2020 The GFCE and Microsoft have agreed to partner to increase cyber capacity building efforts in Africa, through a program focusing on unifying existing cyber capacity building efforts and strengthening the understanding of the cyber capacity needs of the continent. As Microsoft has been a founding member of the […]
