| COVID-19: The digital future is here - 05/05/2020 |
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| International and Regional Organizations | International |
| COVID-19 Mr Zhao held a virtual conversation with journalists on “COVID-19: The digital future is here”. Addressing the journalists, the BDT Director said that digital platforms have been the hidden hero of the COVID-19 crisis. Read “How’s how we are seizing the moment to build a better digital future – for all” (https://news.itu.int/hows-how-we-are-seizing-the-moment-to-build-a-better-digital-future-for-all/). COVID-19 The fourth webinar on digital cooperation was held last 24 April and focused on online safety and security during COVID-19. The BDT Director said that cyberattacks that deprive organizations or families access to their devices, data or the Internet can be devastating, even deadly. She added that worldwide, organizations are reporting dramatic increases in cyberattacks and cybercrimes and we may be only seeing the tip of the iceberg. At the webinar H.M Queen Silvia of Sweden highlighted the need to protect children online. |
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