United States Support to International Cyber Capacity Building Efforts

Sponsor

US government

Duration

01/10/2021 – 30/09/2025

Project objectives

This Project aims to provide platforms for cyber policymakers, practitioners and experts from different countries and regions to: facilitate sharing experience, expertise, cyber capacity building (CCB) best practices and assessments on key regional and thematic cyber issues; identify gaps in global cyber capacity and develop innovative solutions to challenges; and contribute to existing efforts and mobilize additional resources and expertise to build global cyber capacity in partnership with and according to the particular needs of interested countries, upon their request.

Description

• Collaboration and coordination within and across GFCE regional projects
• Development and dissemination of CCB best practices tools and information that streamline partner nation requests for assistance and influence donor investments
• Increased public awareness and political support for CCB projects
• Equitable participation of women cyber professionals in national, regional and global cyber initiatives