ITU WSIS FORUM 2017 THEMATIC WORKSHOP ON CYBERLAW & CYBER SECURITY LAW

Name of Thematic Workshop Session No. 254

Cyberlaw, Cyber Security Law, Internet of Things and Emerging Global Trends

Organizers of Thematic Workshop

Pavan Duggal Associates, Advocates (www.pavanduggalassociates.com)

Cyberlaws.Net (www.cyberlaws.net)

Date & Time

Monday, 12^th June, 2017, 13:15 – 14:00 GMT

Venue

Room C2, ITU Tower, Geneva, Swtizerland

About the Thematic Workshop

The Thematic Workshop entitled “Cyberlaw, Cyber Security Law, Internet of Things and Emerging Global Trends” was aim to examine the current status of Cyberlaw as emerging discipline as also the emergence of cyber security law as prominent sub-discipline emerging within the Cyberlaw umbrella. More and more countries are increasingly coming up with new cyber security legislations and policies which have a direct impact upon all stakeholders. The advent of Internet of Things and increasing cyber security breaches means that various legal, policy and regulatory concerning the Internet of Things need to be appropriately addressed.

This Thematic Workshop was also look at emerging global trends in the context of Cyberlaw and Cyber Security Law and what further needs to be done to strengthen the cyber ecosystem.

The Thematic Workshop also examined the contribution of global events like International Conference on Cyberlaw, Cybercrime & Cybersecurity for the purposes of identifying Cyberlaw and Cyber Security trends. The Thematic Workshop also examined the current global Cyberlaw responses that need to be evolved, pursuant to the Wannacry ransomware attacks and Adylkuzz mining malware attacks.

Speakers of Thematic Workshop