Cyber Diplomacy – a course from UN Office for Disarmament Affairs

I just finished the online course “Cyber Diplomacy“, a course from the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs.

For me it was interesting to find out how much from the real world has been already applied to the cybersecurity world.

Unfortunately, by seeing this, I realized that actually nobody cares about these UN resolutions.

For example, did you know that a country should not allow hackers to perform attacks on another country from within its territory?

And how should this be controlled?

We hear almost every week that Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and many more are performing cyberattacks on “their enemies” (observe the quotes).

If they are members of UN (click the links above to see details.

Conclusion:

The course is interesting, even if you don’t actually learn new concepts about cybersecurity.

You do learn how serious cybersecurity is being taken by the UN. And this is good…


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