CyberLab at 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council Preparations
Alumni Panels and conferences Cryptocurrencies, Cybercrime, Internet of things, Network security EventsThe CyberLab corner was organized by Diplo during the preparatory days of the 22nd OSCE Ministerial Council in Belgrade, Serbia, providing insight into emerging cyber-diplomacy and cybersecurity trends such as 3D-Printing, Bitcoin, Dark Web, and cybercrime activities to delegations. CyberLab follows Diplo's model used in various diplomatic settings and events.
Asia in the Eyes of Europe, Europe in the eyes of Asia
Panels and conferences Public Diplomacy EventsA seminar titled "Asia in the Eyes of Europe, Europe in the Eyes of Asia" is being held within the Asia-Europe Public Diplomacy Training Initiative. The event offers insights from perceptions studies, data from 18 countries in Asia and Europe, including public opinion surveys, news analysis, and interviews with influential figures. It aims to deepen understanding of Asia-Europe relations for diplomats and professionals. The event includes a round table discussion with notable figures and presentations on perceptions by experts.
DiploFoundation and Geneva Internet Platform at 10th IGF in Brazil
Panels and conferences Digital business models, Net neutrality and zero-rating, Network security, Remote participation EventsDiploFoundation and Geneva Internet Platform are involved in the 10th Internet Governance Forum in Brazil and online. They are hosting workshops and events, providing reports, and engaging with participants both in person and virtually. Join them for various sessions focusing on digital policy areas, including discussions on zero rating, online participation principles, the role of women in the Internet governance field, and cybersecurity. Visit their booth for updates on projects and publications. Stay tuned for comprehensive daily summaries and reports tailored for the participants.
Simulation exercise during OSCE Chairmanship Event in Belgrade
Panels and conferences Network security EventsA simulation exercise was held during the OSCE Chairmanship Event in Belgrade to provide practical insight into Confidence Building Measures for cyber security. Participants explored communication lines for responding to cyber incidents and discussed reducing misperceptions among States. The exercise also featured a CyberLab workshop on Internet operations and emerging trends. Organized with Swiss government support, the event aimed to enhance cross-border cooperation and coordination. Contact DiploFoundation for more information.
Vienna Cyber Diplomacy Day
Panels and conferences Digital diplomacy EventsVienna Cyber Diplomacy Day, held in June 2015, focused on cyber challenges in modern diplomacy, covering topics like the impact of the Internet, policy approaches, cybercrime, and digital tools for diplomatic activities. The program included policy discussions and practical CyberLab demonstrations. Noteworthy speakers included ambassadors, experts, and professionals in the field. The event also featured a 3D printing presentation and demonstrations on cybercrime and digital archives. Hosted by the Vienna University of Technology and DiploFoundation, this event offered a platform for discussing the intersection of tradition and innovation in diplomacy.
Law of the Sea – Law of the Internet: Inspiring Analogy?
Panels and conferences Internet governance and digital policy EventsAdmiral Rogers suggests using the Law of the Sea as inspiration for regulating the Internet, discussed at the Malta Conference on the Internet as a global public resource. Dr. Alex Sceberras Trigona, an expert on the Law of the Sea, will explore analogies between the two realms.
Jurisdiction and Dispute Resolution in the Internet Era: Governance and Good Practices
Alumni Panels and conferences Alternative dispute resolution, Jurisdiction, Right to be forgotten EventsA discussion on jurisdiction and dispute resolution in the internet era was organized by the University of Geneva, the Geneva Internet Platform, and the Geneva Center for International Dispute Settlement on June 17-18, 2015. It focused on various aspects such as conflict of laws, alternative resolution systems, mechanisms for solving disputes in the technology industries, and jurisdictional immunity in the internet era. Expert speakers from different sectors addressed the topics during the two-day event, held in conjunction with the Internet L@w Summer School. The event aimed to explore governance and best practices in handling internet-related disputes.
The way forward for the WSIS+10 review process
Panels and conferences EventsA luncheon event in Geneva discusses the way forward for the WSIS+10 review process, marking a decade since the World Summit on the Information Society. The event aims to tackle important themes, mandate renewal, stakeholder roles, and cooperation challenges. Key stakeholders from various organizations will participate in the high-level meeting. The event is open to all stakeholders, onsite and remote, and will be recorded. Refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact Tereza Horejsova or Nicolas Seidler.
GIP Session at WSIS Forum 2015
Alumni Panels and conferences Capacity development EventsThe WSIS Forum 2015 will focus on digital policies and innovations in Geneva, aiming to foster growth and address vulnerabilities. The event serves as a hub for multistakeholder discussions on sustainable development, offering a platform for networking and knowledge sharing. Through physical and online platforms, the forum encourages global engagement and partnerships. Stakeholders are invited to attend the event from 25-29 May 2015, featuring discussions on various action lines to advance development goals. Inputs from the Open Consultation Process will shape the agenda, ensuring an inclusive and participatory approach to the forum.
Digital diplomacy: Prospects and challenges
Alumni Panels and conferences Digital diplomacy EventsE-diplomacy's increasing significance in international relations will be explored at an international conference on Digital Diplomacy by the Diplomatic School of Armenia. The event aims to contribute to global discussions on e-diplomacy, offering insights on effective e-learning for diplomats from DiploFoundation. More information and the conference program can be found on the event's website.
