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13.03.2025 Cross-Border Cyber Resilience in Focus at Tallinn Cyber Diplomacy Winter School in Santo Domingo

Tallinn Cyber Diplomacy Winter School brought cyber experts and diplomats from e-Governance Academy’s alumni network to Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic from 10th to 12th March for exchanges on common cyber challenges and explored diplomatic and other collaborative mechanisms to address these.

05.03.2025 Discussing Cyber Climate Coverence in the Caribbean

Last month, Piret Pernik, a EU CyberNet and LAC4 expert, and a researcher at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, discussed global and international perspectives on the convergence of cyber and climate risks at the conference “Cyber Climate Convergence in the Caribbean” in Aruba.

27.02.2025 Save the Date: CyberWeek@LAC4 2025 Takes Place in Santo Domingo on November 17-20

The 4th CyberWeek@LAC4 and 0ct0b3rf35t will take place in Santo Domingo, the Dominican Republic from 17th to 20th November 2025.

20.02.2025 18 SME-s Chosen for Cybersecurity Training in March in Guatemala

01.02.2025 Building Training Capacity: LAC4 Concludes a Series of Successful Train-the Trainer Workshops in Guatemala

LAC4 in partnership with the Delegation of the European Union to Guatemala and the Presidential Commission for Open and Electronic Government of Guatemala conducted a series of train-the-trainer workshops in Guatemala, equipping participants with critical skills to further raise awareness of cybersecurity and cyber hygiene.

28.01.2025 Open Call for SME-s: Strengthening Cybersecurity Skills

LAC4 in cooperation with the Delegations of European Union to Guatemala and Costa Rica and EUreCA call for Central American small and medium-sized enterprises to participate in a training to strengthen cybersecurity skills, taking place from 19th to 21st March 2025 in Antigua, Guatemala. The deadline to apply is 10th February 2025.

27.01.2025 LAC4 Organises a Series of Train-the-Trainer Workshops in Guatemala to Raise Awareness on Cyber Hygiene

LAC4 organises train-the-trainer workshops on cyber awareness and cyber hygiene in Guatemala this week for representatives and stakeholders from public sector, civil society, private sector and indigenous communities of Guatemala. Training workshops are taking place on 27th and 28th January in Guatemala City and on 30th and 31st January in Quetzaltenango.

25.01.2025 Cybersecurity in Ports: Strengthening Maritime Security in the Andean Region

While seaports are essential in serving as hubs for economic growth and international trade, their physical and digital security is often overlooked. To address challenges in digital security of ports, LAC4 organised a training from 21st to 24rd January 2025 in Guayaquil, Ecuador for national authorities and ports from Ecuador, Peru and Colombia on cybersecurity.

17.01.2025 Panel: A Multi-Faceted Approach to Build Cyber Resilience

LAC4 Policy Expert César Moliné Rodríguez participated in a session on building national resilience at the 3rd Annual CIRT-BS Cybersecurity Conference + ITU Regional CyberDrill in Nassau, the Bahamas.

17.01.2025 Importance of Cybersecurity Indexes: Improving National Cyber Resilience

The 3rd LAC4 members-only seminar focused on three main and globally recognized cybersecurity assessment framework and their impact to cybersecurity policies around the world. Seminar was attended by more than 170 stakeholders and policymakers from LAC4 members.