0830
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0930

Session 1: Meeting Opening and Welcome (audio archive)

0930
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1000

Opening of the Meeting

• Welcoming Address: Roberto BLOIS (biography), Deputy Secretary-General, ITU
    o Welcoming Address
   

• Chairman's Opening Remarks: Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net

Session 2: WSIS-from Geneva to Tunis (audio archive)

1000
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1045

Session Chair: Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net

• An Overview of WSIS: Charles GEIGER (biography), Executive Director, WSIS Executive Secretariat
    o  Presentation
   
• Report on February 2006 Consultation Meeting of Action Lines Moderators/Facilitators: Tim KELLY (biography), Head, Strategy and Policy Unit (SPU), ITU
    o  Presentation
    o  Presentation of Report from Meeting for Action Line Facilitators/Moderators
   

1045
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1115

Coffee Break

Session 3: Beyond WSIS - Action Line C5 and Actors (audio archive)

1115
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1245  

Session Chair: Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net

Session Description: For the multi-stakeholder implementation process which is a foundation stone of the Summit, the Annex to the Tunis Agenda attributes responsibility for facilitating implementation in each of the eleven WSIS Action Lines to UN bodies and specialised agencies. This session reviews the background of Action Line C5: “Building confidence and security in the use of ICTs” and takes a broad look at how a number of countries have begun programmes to address cybersecurity and critical information infrastructure protection (CIIP).

• Speaker: Robert SHAW (biography), Deputy Head, Strategy and Policy Unit (SPU), ITU, “WSIS: Building confidence and security in the use of ICTs”
    o  Presentation
   

• Speaker: Isabelle ABELE-WIGERT (biography), Research Fellow, Center of Security Studies, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland, co-author of the International Critical Information Infrastructure (CIIP) Protection Handbook (2006)
    o   Presentation

• Discussion

Panel discussion among the above-mentioned speakers moderated by Session Chair as well as questions from the floor.

1245
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1400

Lunch

Session 4: Perspectives on Promoting Global Cybersecurity (audio archive)

1400
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1530

Session Chair: Seymour GOODMAN (biography), Georgia Institute of Technology, United States of America

1530
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1600

Coffee Break

Session 5: National Legal Approaches and International Legal Coordination for Global Cybersecurity (audio archive)

1600
- 1800

Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net

Registration

Registration in the ITU Montbrillant Building (2, Rue de Varembé), meeting held in Room B (ITU Tower Building)
 

Session Chair: Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net

Session Description: This session, like Session 4, aims at sharing further perspectives on elements that should be considered in building confidence and security in the use of ICTs.

• Speaker: Art REILLY (biography), Senior Director, CISCO Systems, and Representative, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
    o  Presentation
   
• Speaker: Sarah ANDREWS (biography), Policy Analyst for Consumer Policy, Privacy and Information Security, OECD
    o  Presentation
   
• Speaker: Bertrand DE LA CHAPELLE (biography), WSIS Online, Civil Society Representative
    o  Presentation
   
• Discussion

Session Chair: Suresh RAMASUBRAMANIAN (biography), Manager, Outblaze, India

Session Description: This session is aimed at sharing insights and strategies in the establishment of national and regional watch, warning and incident response capabilities. This includes CSIRTs (Computer Security Incident Response Teams), ISACs (Information Sharing and Analysis Centers), WARPs (Warning, Advice and Reporting Points), among others. This session looks at where further cooperation is needed besides existing mechanisms.

1300
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1400

Lunch

Session 8: ITU Contributions to Promoting Partnerships for Global Cybersecurity (audio archive)

1400
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1530

Session Chair: Session Chair: Houlin ZHAO (biography), Director, Telecommunication Standardization Bureau, ITU

Session Description: For World Telecommunication Day 2006, which is now also World Information Society Day (May 17th), the ITU Council chose the theme Promoting Global Cybersecurity to highlight the serious challenges we face in ensuring the safety and security of networked information and communication systems. Besides ongoing work programmes, in order to work towards strengthening global cybersecurity, ITU is involved in a number of related recent initiatives. This session will present some recent ITU cybersecurity-related activities and initiatives.

• Speaker: Alexander NTOKO (biography), Chief, E-Strategies Unit, ITU-D, Report on Resolution 45 from the 2006 ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference: “Mechanisms for enhancing cooperation on cybersecurity, including combating spam”
    o  Presentation
• Speaker: Christine SUND (biography), Policy Analyst, Strategy and Policy Unit (SPU), ITU, Presentation of the Global Cybersecurity Gateway: An online reference source of national cybersecurity initiatives and websites worldwide
    o  Presentation
• Speaker: Georges SEBEK (biography), Counsellor of ITU-T Study Group 17, ITU
    o  Presentation
• Speaker: Benoît MOREL (biography), Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, presentation of study on “A Methodology for Measuring the Capability to Counter Cybersecurity-related Offenses”
    o  Presentation
• Discussion

1530
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1600

Coffee Break

Session 9: Partnerships for Global Cybersecurity – The Way Forward (audio archive)

1600
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1715

Session Chairs: Stein SCHJOLBERG (biography), Chief Judge, Moss District Court, Norway, & Editor, Cybercrimelaw.net & Charles GEIGER (biography), Executive Director, WSIS Executive Secretariat

Session Description: This session will review the different approaches and initiatives presented during this Action Line C5 facilitation meeting, offer an opportunity for participants to present other initiatives, and discuss specific cooperative measures and next steps in the development of partnerships among interested collaborators.

• Opportunity to Present Additional Initiatives
• Moderated Discussion on the Way Forward

Session 10: Close of Meeting (audio archive)

1715
- 1730