Initiatives

The growing importance of information and communication technologies (ICTs) for political, economic, social, and military activity is one of the most significant trends of the current security environment. Most if...

The aim of this initiative is to address the clear gap in the knowledge and awareness of Latin American and the Caribbean countries on the benefits of e-government, and the...

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the prevention of and control of cybercrime and other offences involving electronic evidence, in line with international human rights and...

The CyberGreen initiative is a global non-profit and collaborative organization conducting activities focused on helping to improve the health of the global Cyber Ecosystem. CyberGreen will achieve this by providing...

Countries  today face new and emerging challenges in cyber security  that range from a constantly shifting threat landscape to managing multiple platforms and devices in the environment. The modern threat...

The objective of the Cyber Security CSIRT Maturity Initiative is to provide a platform to GFCE members to help emerging and existing CSIRTS to increase their maturity level. The expertise...

This initiative helps African member states draft national cybersecurity frameworks for national and international engagements on cyber policy. These efforts include creating a culture of cybersecurity, developing national cyber strategies,...

The No More Ransom portal is a non-commercial initiative by the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands’ police, Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre and two cyber security companies –...

CVD is a platform to GFCE members to share experiences and lessons learned in cyber security mechanisms for responsible disclosure or coordinated vulnerability disclosure policies and discussions on the broader...

This initiative recognizes the importance of having a comprehensive approach to addressing cybersecurity issues and aims to support countries in developing an effective response to cyber threats through an integrated...

This initiative builds on cybercrime programs the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) delivered in East Africa and Central America with a focus on a new region –...

This initiative aims to enable decision makers in governments, international organisations and capacity-building bodies around the world to benchmark national cybersecurity capacity in a comprehensive manner in order to identify...

The GLACY+ Project is building upon the GLACY project* (2013 – 2016) which supported seven priority countries in Africa and the Asia-Pacific region in the strengthening of their criminal justice...

Cyber Resilience for Development (Cyber4Dev) is an EU funded project of a duration of 42 months in a number of countries in Asia and Africa.  The project is delivered by...

IoT devices (Internet of Things) are increasingly introduced on the market without a basic security level. As a result, these could lead to vulnerabilities during their unknown lifespan. With this rapid...

The aim of this initiative is to produce a report that collects and presents detailed technical data on Cyber security threats and trends in Africa in partnership with African thought‐leaders....

‘Gender and Cybersecurity’ aims to explore the possible reasons for and solutions to address this gender gap. This initiative will organize forums, panel discussions and workshops to discuss good practices for...