Cybersecurity for Development
What it is
This program provides a comprehensive understanding of cybersafety and cybersecurity principles and their application in government. Participants will learn how to develop effective cybersecurity policies, establish and operate CERTs, and foster a culture of security awareness. Practical exercises will focus on risk assessment, incident response, and building resilient digital infrastructure to protect citizens and critical services. We also offer dedicated trainings for women’s teams, focusing on online gender-based violence and strategies to mitigate the threats women face online.
Key Learning Objectives:
- Fundamentals of cybersafety, cybersecurity and risk mitigation
- Building and managing Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTs)
- Developing cybersecurity policies and roadmaps for inclusive and secure digital environments
What you learn
We offer a full suite of cyber capacity building offers to build your cyber resilience in a comprehensive manner. Become a leader in cybersecurity and shield your country’s critical infrastructure through effective policies and a strategic implementation plan. Leverage this unique offer, combining ITU’s technical expertise and UNDP’s leadership in human rights and development.