How to fight cybercrime

Date: October 09, 2007
Source: The Register


Experts from around the world gathered in Geneva last week to discus how to fight cybercrime through international co-operation. The meeting, held under the auspices of the International Telecommunication Union, also sought to promote cybersecurity, in general.

ITU's Global Cybersecurity Agenda (GCA) aims to build on existing national and regional initiatives to avoid duplication of work and encourage collaboration amongst all relevant partners.

Around 60 experts from governments, industry, academic and research institutions as well as regional and international organisations from around the world took part in the Global Cybersecurity Agenda meeting last week. Among the participants was the minister for economic affairs in Estonia, which was the target of a co-ordinated cyber-attack in April and May this year.
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