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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.

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.

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.

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.

Holiday Greetings

The LAC4 team wishes happy holidays’ season and is looking forward to 2025 with excitement!

EU CyberNet’s 2024 Wrapped!

EU CyberNet’s 2024 is wrapped: a year of building bridges and navigating the path to stronger cyber capacity across the world. The EU CyberNet team wishes happy holidays’ season and is looking forward to 2025 with excitement!

NUMU Group joins LAC4

NUMU Group has become 13th member of LAC4. The accession ceremony took place in Santo Domingo on 11th November in the margins of CyberWeek@LAC4 2024.

Cooperation Between LAC4, EU CyberNet and Bolivia to Kick Off with Workshop for Developing National Cybersecurity Strategy

LAC4 and EU CyberNet cooperation with Bolivia kicked off today with a workshop to assist Bolivia to develop their first national cybersecurity strategy.

Ecuador Joins LAC4

The Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society (Ministerio de Telecomunicaciones y de la Sociedad de la Información) of Ecuador on behalf of the Government of Ecuador has become the 12th member of LAC4. The accession ceremony took place during the IV EU-Ecuador Security Roundtable in Quito, Ecuador on 4th December 2024.

Montevideo Hosted International Workshop on Security by Design to Strengthen Cybersecurity

From November 20 to 22 2024, cybersecurity professionals, policymakers, and technology experts from Uruguay participated in the LAC4 Workshop “Security by Design”. This landmark event equipped organisations and participants with the knowledge and tools to embed robust security measures into the design phase of digital and physical products and services.