UN approves its first comprehensive convention on cybercrime: What happened at the last round of the negotiations?
How was the first UN cybercrime convention adopted? What was the last round of negotiations about?
Analysis of cyber failure of CrowdStrike and Microsoft
The CrowdStrike incident on 19 July 2024 brought down digital networks of airports, hospitals and governments worldwide. Here you can read detailed analysis of technical, policy, economic, and legal aspects of the CrowdStrike cyber failure.
UN Cybercrime Convention: Will states give in disagreements for the sake of a global common threat?
As the concluding session of the UN process to negotiate a cybercrime convention approaches, Diplo invited several experts representing different stakeholder groups to discuss past failures, disagreements, and expectations for the final round of UN negotiations.
Digital dominance in the 2024 elections
Digital technologies, particularly AI, have been integral to all stages of the electoral process for several years now. What distinguishes the current landscape is their unprecedented scale and impact.
Decision postponed on the Cybercrime Convention: What you should know about the latest session of the UN negotiations
The concluding session of the Ad Hoc Committee on Cybercrime ended but consensus to draft a cybercrime convention has not been reached. Therefore, it was decided that an additional session will be held. In the meantime, where have states not agreed and why?
Internet shutdowns: Can we find solutions?
Internet shutdowns have caused collateral damage, leading to infringement of human rights, while also affecting economies, and society. While the governments control such restrictions, is there a way to prevent them and find solutions?
OEWG’s fifth substantive session: the highlights
The group discussed its annual progress report (APR).
Digital policy trends in June 2023
The top 3 digital policy trends in June 2023 were formulating guardrails for governing AI, digital identities gaining traction, and companies gearing up for the Digital Services Act (DSA).
