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CyberDrill 2020: Americas Regional Dialogue

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The Covid-19 pandemic has increased pressure on nations’ ICT systems, at times making them more vulnerable to cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure. The regional dialogues provided the opportunity to representatives of CSIRT/CIRT/CERT from all member states to provide their experience in dealing with cybersecurity issues during the Covid-19 pandemic. This series of events were open to all participants.

REGIONAL DIALOGUE

	Tuesday 15 September 2020		17:00 - 19:00 CEST 15:00 - 17:00 GMT 12:00 - 14:00 Chile
	Speakers		Live Captioning Archive
	Registration: Regional Dialogues		Remote participation Registered user only

AGENDA & SPEAKERS

Welcome and setting the context

Mr. Bruno Ramos, Regional Director, Americas Regional Office
Mr. Pablo Palacios, Programme Officer and ITU Cybersecurity Focal Point for America Region

Regional trends and priorities in times of COVID-19

Cristine Hoepers, Gerente General CERT.Br: Cybersecurity Study Case, tendencies and incidents in Brasil
Mr. Marcelo Wong CEA, Jefe de Centro Nacional de Ciberseguridad: The other Pandemic
Mr. José María de la Torre, Jefe EcuCERT: Cybersecurity challenges and the digital transformation opportunity, accelerated by Covid-19
Eduardo M. Rodriguez Avila, INICTEL UNI: Cybersecurity measures adopted for e-learning in time of confinement
Mg. Sandra D'Agostino, Actions from the CSIRT-PBA in the context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Graciela Martinez, Líder de LACNIC CSIRT: Statistics of security incidents in LAC Region
Shernon Osepa, Director, Caribbean Affairs and Development of the Internet Society

Questions and Answers

Closing Remarks