On 8-10 March 2023, the TAIEX INTPA Strategic Workshop on Cybersecurity for Central America and the Dominican Republic will be held at the Latin American and Caribbean Cyber Competence Center (LAC4).

The 3-day workshop will be focusing on the LAC region countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.

It will be carried out by the EU CyberNetand by the Delegations of the European Union of Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic.

The objectives of the workshop are:

• Raise awareness and understanding of the cyber threat landscape, as well as the cybersecurity needs of the Central American region;
• Explore opportunities for cooperation among Central American countries by sharing information, knowledge and best practices;
• Provide participants with the opportunity to receive expert guidance as well as a platform to exchange, share and learn from existing practices.

One of the highlights of the workshop will be the organisation of the first cybersecurity simulation exercise (TTX) for Central America and the Dominican Republic with a focus on testing cyber crisis management procedures and cross-border information sharing.

The event is invitation-only. For more information, please contact [email protected].