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Regional Seminar on Cybersecurity and Cyber Diplomacy

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BACKGROUND


The Regional Seminar on Cybersecurity and Cyber Diplomacy was organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in partnership with the Comisión Técnica Regional de Telecomunicaciones (COMTELCA) and hosted by ASEP (Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos) from Panamá. This Seminar was part of the ITU Women in Cyber Programme and other ongoing initiatives to strengthen cybersecurity capacity across the Americas, with a focus on empowering women policymakers to develop and implement robust cybersecurity frameworks. 

The event took place from 02 to 04 June 2025 in Panama City, Panama, and brought together key stakeholders from government agencies, regional cybersecurity bodies, representatives from cyber organizations, and other key cybersecurity actors to explore current challenges and solutions in the fields of cybersecurity governance and cyber diplomacy. 
Through a combination of keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and practical exercises, this seminar aimed to enhance the understanding of cybersecurity strategies, international collaboration, and capacity-building tools necessary for tackling the region’s evolving cybersecurity threats.​

OBJECTIVES​


The primary goal of the Regional Seminar on Cybersecurity and Cyber Diplomacy was to empower policymakers with the knowledge, skills, and tools required to strengthen national and regional cybersecurity frameworks. Specifically, the seminar was aimed at: 
  • Enhance cybersecurity capacity and capability through regional cooperation. 
  • Assist Member States in understanding and implementing national cybersecurity strategies and policies. 
  • Promote dialogue on international collaboration and cyber diplomacy to address cross-border cybersecurity challenges. 

SEMINAR


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​02-04 June 2025, Panama City, Panama
Event venue: Autoridad Nacional de los Servicios Públicos (ASEP),
Vía  España  - Edificio Office Park    Piso 2 salones de. Reunión 230-231

Invitation Letter
Agenda​
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Practical Information​ / Boletin Informativo
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