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Ukrainian translation of the World e-Parliament Report 2012 now available

The Parliamentary Development Project for Ukraine has worked with the Division of Computerized Systems of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Institute of Telecommunications and Global Information Space of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine to provide the Ukrainian translation of the original English language World e-Parliament Report 2012.

Conferencia Mundial de 2012 sobre el Parlamento electrónico

Date: 
Thu, 13/09/2012 - Sat, 15/09/2012

La Conferencia Mundial de 2012 sobre el Parlamento electrónico está organizada conjuntamente por las Naciones Unidas y la Unión Interparlamentaria, a través del Centro Mundial para las TIC en el Parlamento, y hospedada por la Cámara de Diputados de Italia en Roma.

Conférence mondiale 2012 sur l’e-Parlement

Date: 
Thu, 13/09/2012 - Sat, 15/09/2012

La Conférence mondiale 2012 sur l’e-Parlement a eu lieu à la Chambre des députés d'Italie, à Rome, les 13, 14 et 15 Septembre. La clôture de la Conférence a coincidé avec la Journée internationale de la démocratie, établie en 2008 par l'Assemblée générale des Nations Unies.

World e-Parliament Conference 2012

Date: 
Thu, 13/09/2012 - Sat, 15/09/2012

The World e-Parliament Conference 2012 was held at the Chamber of Deputies of Italy, in Rome, on 13, 14 and 15 September.

Session Eight - Inter-parliamentary Cooperation for Cyber-Security

Time slot: 
11:15 - 12:30
Panelists
Moderator: 
Andy Richardson, Information Specialist, Inter-Parliamentary Union
Panelists: 
Marco Obiso, Coordinator, Inter-Sectoral Activities, ITU
Gillian Murray, Chief, Conference Support Section, Focal Point for Cybercrime, UNODC
Frederick Wamala, Research Associate/Cybersecurity Advisor, Department of Management, Information Systems and Innovation Group, London School of Economics

The absence of an internationally-agreed legal framework hampers the fight against cybercrime. This session will examine the existing mechanisms for international coordination on cyber-security and discuss options for inter-parliamentary cooperation on and support to the cyber-security agenda.

Session Seven - The parliamentary response: good practices in enhancing cyber-security

Time slot: 
09:30 - 11:00
Panelists
Moderator: 
Sebastiaan von Solms, Professor, Academy for Information Technology, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Panelists: 
Michael Mukuka, Principal Clerk (ICT), Member of the National Working Group on Cybersecurity, National Assembly of Zambia
Zondol Hersesse, President of the Constitutional Laws Committee, National Assembly of Cameroon
Marco Gercke, Director, Cybercrime Research Institute

Law-making in specialized parliamentary committees, oversight over regulatory bodies and scrutiny on governmental actions, targeted hearings and investigations, and representations of citizens and businesses concerns are some of the options available to parliaments to enhance cyber-security. The session will review a few practices carried out by legislatures around the world to respond to the cyber-security challenges and their effectiveness.

Cuarto Foro Parlamentario sobre la Configuración de la Sociedad de la Información - El triple reto de la ciberseguridad: Información, ciudadanos e infraestructura

Date: 
Wed, 18/05/2011 - Fri, 20/05/2011

El Foro Parlamentario “El triple reto de la ciberseguridad: Información, ciudadanos e infraestructura” es la cuarta reunión de miembros de parlamentos centrada en cuestiones relativas a la sociedad de la información organizada en el marco del Centro Mundial de las TIC en el Parlamento.

Fourth Parliamentary Forum on Shaping the Information Society: The Triple Challenge of Cyber-Security: Information, Citizens and Infrastructure

Date: 
Wed, 18/05/2011 - Fri, 20/05/2011

The Parliamentary Forum “The Triple Challenge of Cyber-Security: Information, Citizens and Infrastructure” was the fourth meeting of Members of Parliament focusing on issues relating to the Information Society organized within the framework of the Global Centre for ICT in Parliament.
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WSIS Forum 2011

Date: 
Mon, 16/05/2011 - Fri, 20/05/2011

WSIS Forum 2011 was held from 16th to 20th May 2011 and provided structured opportunities to network, learn and to participate in multi-stakeholder discussions and consultations on WSIS implementation. This event was built upon the tradition of annual WSIS May meetings, and its new format is the result of open consultations with all WSIS Stakeholders.

WSIS Forum 2011: Review meeting, open consultation on thematic aspects and new innovative format

Date: 
Thu, 24/02/2011

The Review Meeting will take place on the 24 of February 2011 in Geneva. Please, kindly note that based on the success of the preparatory meeting on 23 November 2010, remote participation facilities will be arranged for this meeting. This will provide you with the opportunity to participate offsite as well.

Attention au gap : l'impact de l'écart numérique sur les parlements et la démocratie

Time slot: 
11:30 - 13:00
Panelists
Moderator: 
Rose Francine Rogombé, President of the Senate of Gabon
Panelists: 
Lasse Bertzen, Associate Professor, Vestvold University College, Norway
Paula Turyahikayo, Vice Chair of the ICT Committee of the Parliament of Uganda
Stanislav Dovhyi, Member of the Parliament of Ukraine
Anant Voratitipong, Member of the Senate of Thailand

Réduire la fracture numérique demeure l’un des principaux points à l’ordre du jour des décideurs TIC nationaux et internationaux, et il existe des signes prometteurs de progrès dans le domaine. L’analyse, menée par l’Union internationale des télécommunications, montre que la fracture numérique entre les pays est en train de diminuer.

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