Tools & publications

Stakeholder engagement is key to the success of any project and is often more of an art than a science. Initial stakeholder consultations and core consultation events are crucial for different aspects of the National Cybersecurity Strategy (NCS) development: from building relationships and trust and confidence in the process to training and capacity building of […]

This report provides results from a research project about cyber security education and skills development for children and young people (up to the age of 18) in a pre-university setting. The research work was commissioned by the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), as a recently identified priority of the GFCE’s Working Group D: Cyber […]

This report discusses the findings and recommendations of the “Cyber Incident Management in Low-Income Countries” project, funded by Global Affairs Canada. The project aims to create a tailorable guide for low-income countries to develop or improve their CSIRT capabilities in an affordable way to respond to the evolving cyber threat environment effectively.The report itself is […]

This is a research study that was commissioned by the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE) as part of its Global Cyber Capacity Building Research Agenda 2021. The project was funded by Global Affairs Canada and the research was conducted by DiploFoundation. This study is made up of two phases. Phase I analyses aspects of […]

The Global Cyber Expertise Magazine is a bi-annual magazine on global cyber policy developments and capacity building projects. The Magazine is jointly published by the African Union, the European Union, the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise and the Organization of American States. In this edition, our cover story takes a look at trends in international […]

Written by Melissa Hathaway and Francesca Spidalieri, this report wishes to identify pathways to bridge the development community to the cybersecurity capacity building community. The report was commissioned by the GFCE and funded by the World Bank’s Digital Development Partnership (DDP), It is the result of significant contributions from across the broader digital development and […]

The Global Cyber Expertise Magazine is a bi-annual magazine on global cyber policy developments and capacity building projects. The Magazine is jointly published by the African Union, the European Union, the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise and the Organization of American States. In this issue, our cover story takes a look at why cyber portals […]

This Global Overview of Assessment Tools (GOAT) document has been developed by the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), Working Group A – Task Force Strategy and Assessments, as a project under its Work Plan 2020. The Task Force recognized the need to create awareness on the different cyber capacity assessment tools that exist and […]