This event is being co-organized by the Secretariat of the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), the Secretariat of the Inter-American Committee Against Terrorism (CICTE) which is the GFCE Regional Americas Hub and the Latin American and Caribbean Cyber Competence Center (LAC4), EU CyberNet Project. The objective of this year’s regional meeting is to discuss the role of the GFCE in Latin America and the Caribbean and how to best coordinate capacity-building efforts in the region.

English-Spanish interpretation will be provided. The event will be in-person only.

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Agenda and time schedule

8:30 – 9:00 Registration and networking

9:00 – 9:30 Opening of the Cyber Week to precede the GFCE Regional Meeting

9:30 – 10:00 Welcome and setting the stage: GFCE Regional Meeting in the Americas

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break and Group Photo

10:30 – 11:30 GFCE Intro and Developments: focus on the Latin America and Caribbean Hub

11:30 – 12:30 Mapping of Cyber Capacity Building Projects in LAC and the Use of the Cybil Portal

12:30 – 13:30 Networking Lunch

13:30 – 14:15 Project Showcase – presentation of selected projects by the community

14:15 – 14:45 Feature Project: Pre-Launch – Sneak Peek –Best Practices to Establish a National CSIRT – 2nd Edition

14:45 – 15:15 Coffee Break

15:15 – 16:15 Regional Priorities for Cyber Capacity Building: focus on workforce development

16:15 – 16:30 Concluding remarks and next steps

19:00 – 22:00 Evening Reception

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