16th August 2023, Kathmandu
Center For Cybersecurity Research and Innovation (CSRI), Information Security Response Team Nepal (npCert), and Digital Rights Nepal Collaborate to Host Decoding the National Cybersecurity Policy 2080: Stakeholder Interaction.
The event is scheduled to take place on August 18, 2023, from 2 PM to 4 PM.
National Cybersecurity Policy
This collaborative initiative is aimed at addressing the diverse challenges and opportunities presented by the evolving digital landscape.
With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, the consultation intends to gather insights, expertise, and perspectives from a broad spectrum of stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders, cybersecurity experts, academia, and civil society representatives.
National Cybersecurity Policy 2080: Delving into Issues, Proposing Solutions, and Charting the Path Forward
The Stakeholder Consultation on the National Cybersecurity Policy 2080 will serve as a platform for in-depth discussions on the various issues faced in the realm of cybersecurity and the proposed strategies to mitigate these challenges.
With the year 2080 as its timeline, the National Cybersecurity Policy reflects a forward-looking approach, acknowledging the rapid pace of technological advancements and their potential implications.
The event will encompass comprehensive deliberations on issues such as:
Threat Landscape:
Understanding the current and emerging cyber threats that pose risks to the nation’s digital infrastructure, critical services, and individual privacy.
Regulatory Framework:
Examining the regulatory landscape required to effectively govern and secure the digital ecosystem, while also fostering innovation and economic growth.
Capacity Building:
Discuss strategies to enhance the nation’s cybersecurity capabilities through skill development, training programs, and the promotion of cybersecurity as a career choice.
Public-Private Collaboration:
Highlighting the significance of collaboration between the government, private sector, and civil society in crafting a collective response to cybersecurity challenges.
Emerging Technologies:
Exploring the impact of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and the Internet of Things on the cybersecurity landscape.
Charting a Resilient Cyber Future
The consultation will not only identify challenges but also emphasize solutions and the way forward. It envisions a collaborative effort that aligns stakeholders toward building a resilient cybersecurity framework capable of withstanding the dynamic threats of the digital era.
Participants can look forward to engaging discussions, expert insights, and an open forum for sharing perspectives. The event aims to encourage active participation, with attendees contributing valuable suggestions and recommendations to shape Nepal’s National Cybersecurity Policy 2080.
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Join Us
All stakeholders, including government representatives, cybersecurity experts, academia, industry leaders, and concerned citizens, are invited to actively participate in this critical consultation. The event will be conducted virtually, enabling broader engagement and ensuring the safety of all participants amid the ongoing global health situation.
For more information and to register for the event, please visit the official website of the Center For Cybersecurity Research and Innovation (CSRI) at [website link].
About CSRI:
The Center For Cybersecurity Research and Innovation (CSRI) is a leading institution dedicated to advancing cybersecurity research, innovation, and education. It aims to foster collaboration between academia, industry, and government to address the evolving challenges of the digital age.
About npCert:
Information Security Response Team Nepal (npCert) is the national focal point for coordinating and responding to cybersecurity incidents in Nepal. It plays a crucial role in safeguarding the country’s digital infrastructure and promoting cybersecurity awareness.