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Extract Two of the most pressing questions concerning international peace and security today are how to avoid an escalation of conflicts in cyberspace and how to ensure responsible behavior and accountability of states in their use of information and communication technologies. With more than thirty states now possessing offensive cyber capabilities and cybersecurity incidents such as Stuxnet, WannaCry, and NotPetya causing significant physical effects or financial damage, there is a clear need to find a better way to manage security risks connected with the use of increasingly sophisticated ...

Home / News / Let’s talk cyber: Towards multistakeholder dialogue on cybersecurity By Marwa Azelmat and Verónica Ferrari Published on 24 February 2021 24 February 2021 The Informal Multi-stakeholder Cyber Dialogue, an initiative of a number of United Nations member states and the community working on cybersecurity, took place at the end of last year, from 4 to 10 December 2020. The event aimed at contributing to the UN General Assembly’s Open-Ended Working Group on ICTs (OEWG), which seeks to discuss responsible state behaviour in cyber...

Security Think Tank: Biden’s team can make a difference on security As US president Joe Biden sets out his agenda for the next four years, we consider the opportunities for renewed international collaboration on cyber security, what aspects of cyber Biden should focus on, and ask how the industry can make its voice heard Share this item with your network: By Published: 11 Feb 2021 President Joe Biden faces a daunting list of cyber issues as he begins his term of office. Cyber space is an increasingly hotly contested domain that is fundamental to national security and national prosperity. A...

Read Next This is the fourth article in the weekly series of Expert’s Opinion, where we talk to academics who study AI or other emerging technologies and their impact on society and the world. This week, we spoke to Trisha Ray, a graduate from the Georgetown University in Security Studies, who is currently working as an Associate Fellow at the Observer Researcher Foundation.  Analytics India Magazine caught up with Ray to understand India’s position on autonomous weapons and her views on LAWS.  AIM: Looking at the progress various militaries across the globe have made in developing LAWS...

12/31/2020 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/31/2020 19:02 Approving $3.21 Billion Budget, General Assembly Adopts 25 Resolutions, Decisions from its Main Committees, Concluding Main Part of Seventy-Fifth Session Concluding the main part of its seventy-fifth session, the General Assembly approved $3.21 billion for 2021 and adopted 22 resolutions and 3 decisions recommended by its Main Committees. Adopting a range of drafts recommended by its Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary), the Assembly approved resources for 2021, the Organization's second annual budget in ne...