Show threadAPCJul 8, 2025

"Maintaining peace and stability in cyberspace is not the work of one actor, and governments can only address complex, global cyber threats collectively, with non-state actors."

Read the full statement here: https://www.apc.org/sites/default/files/apc_oewg-informal-dialogue_july-2025.pdf

#uncyberoewg

APCJul 7, 2025

APC's input to the zero draft of the final report and recommendations for the Open-Ended Action-Oriented Permanent Mechanism on ICT security in the context of international security encourages the future mechanism to explicitely recognise the key role of non-governmental actors across all the pillars of the framework for responsible state behaviour in the use of ICTs, and to incorporate explicit references to gender equality.

Read it here: https://www.apc.org/sites/default/files/apc---submission---oewg_0.pdf

#UNCyberOEWG

hsarfarazMar 24, 2025
Please read the full contribution at the stakeholder session of #UNCyberOEWG and a blog article that shares Chair’s view on the deliberations on International Law and leave your opinion through a comment and reach out: https://thirdeyelegal.com/2025/03/19/un-cyber-oewg-international-human-rights-law-and-international-humanitarian-law-relevance-to-ict-peace-and-security/
International Law UN Cyber OEWG 10th session 2025 Third Eye Legal

Human Rights UN Cyber OEWG Third Eye Legal

Third Eye Legal Consultancy
hsarfarazMar 24, 2025
Third Eye Legal Consultancy shared that States need to come to common understanding on the principles of International Law and its application for peace and security in the use of ICTs. As a stakeholder of #UNCyberOEWG shared views on participation in the future permanent mechanism.
Derechos DigitalesDec 13, 2023
RT @GlobalPartnersD: As the #UNcyberoewg convenes in New York this week, we're excited to unveil a new series of case studies from @derechosdigital, @Karisma & @R3Dmx, exploring key lessons & challenges in advocating around cybersecurity and human rights: https://gp-digital.org/news/new-case-studies-to-support-inclusive-cyber-norm-development/…
🇪🇺EU at UN-NYMar 6, 2023

Day 1 of the 4th substantive session of the #UNCyberOEWG today @UN covered existing & potential cyber threats.

With the cyber-threat landscape constantly evolving, the need for updated & accurate information on the current situation is growing.
More➡️https://www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/un-new-york/eu-statement-%E2%80%93-un-general-assembly-open-ended-working-group-ict-existing_en?s=63

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUatUN/status/1632885694786940928

EU Statement – UN General Assembly Open-ended Working Group on ICT: Existing and Potential Threats | EEAS Website

6 March 2023, New York – European Union Statement at the Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on security of and in the use of information and communications

Show threadSamantha DickinsonMar 4, 2023

6/ Final UN-related digital/Internet/cyber event of the upcoming week:

#IGF2023 1st open consultation & MAG meeting, Vienna, 8-10 March.

More info at: https://intgovforum.org/en/content/igf-2023-first-open-consultations-and-mag-meeting

I won't be following/tweeting this meeting because I am prioritising #UNCyberOEWG, AHC on #Cybercrime & #LDC5.

In addition, the IGF Leadership Panel meets 6-7 March, Vienna (but that meeting isn't public).

More info on the Leadership Panel at: https://www.intgovforum.org/en/content/terms-of-reference-for-the-igf-leadership-panel

IGF 2023 First Open Consultations and MAG Meeting | Internet Governance Forum

Show threadSamantha DickinsonMar 4, 2023

5/ All of the above 3 meetings mentioned (#LDC5, #UNCyberOEWG & Ad Hoc Committee on #Cybercrime) will be webcast & then archived on UN WebTV.
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Sessions are listed in the schedule at:

https://media.un.org/en/webtv/schedule

Note: You can adjust the timezone on UN Web TV so you see the start time for sessions in your locale timezone.

Live Schedule

UN Web TV is available 24 hours a day with selected LIVE programming of United Nations meetings and events as well as with pre-recorded video features and documentaries on various global issues.

UN Web TV
Show threadSamantha DickinsonMar 4, 2023

3/ #UNCyberOEWG, New York, 6-10 March 2023

Group's full name: Open-ended Working Group on security of & in the use of ICTs

it will be a full week of discussions related to #cybersecurity & the applicability of international law.

Also, 9 side events. You can register for some of the hybrid side events without having accreditation for the OEWG itself.

More info at: https://meetings.unoda.org/open-ended-working-group-on-information-and-communication-technologies-2021

Open-ended working group on information and communication technologies (2021) | United Nations

Samantha DickinsonMar 4, 2023

1/ Coming up: a very busy week for cyber/digital/Internet discussions at the #UN. I'll follow & tweet some, but not all, of the discussions listed in this 🧵 (I do need some sleep!)

The key events:

- #LDC5 (Doha)
- #UNCyberOEWG (New York)
- Ad Hoc Committee on #Cybercrime (Vienna)
- #IGF2023 1st open consultation & MAG meetings (Vienna)