China and UN convene meeting on Information and Cyber Security UNRCPD ACTIVITIES, United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the PacifiC. International cyber threats are rapidly emerging and extremely complex, touching on many facets of everyday life. Building on the UN Group of Governmental Experts’ (GGE) landmark international consensus of June 2013, this workshop, held in Beijing on 5-6 June, gathered, at the policy and technical levels, 85 senior offials from 25 countries, as well as representatives from academia, the private sector, civil society and UN organisations to discuss a range of cyber security issues. The discussion was interactive,wide ranging, and balanced, including debate on possible responses to various cyber threats. The workshop also helped build trust at a time when international relations on cyber issues face increasing challenges.
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UNRCPD
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Press Release
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Keywords:
DISARMAMENT AFFAIRS, CAPACITY BUILDING, CYBER SECURITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACE, DEVELOPMENT, REGIONAL SECURITY, BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS, GOVERNMENT REPRASENTATIVES, CYBER THREATS, CYBER SPACE, CYBER CRIME, INTERNET GOVERNANCE, ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES, PEACE, PEACEBUILDING, PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, PEACE ENFORCEMENT, PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY, WAR PREVENTION
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UNRCPD
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Peace and Disarmament
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- Maintenance Of Peace And Security
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