Anastasiya Kazakova

In cyberspace, it is well-known that once a vulnerability is being exploited, many of us will hardly be immune to the risks due to the global nature of technology. There’s even a saying that ‘if you fire a weapon in cyberspace, it will shoot you back’.

More countries are appointing cyber ambassadors, who represent their Member States in the UN First Committee to discuss the use of ICTs in the context of international security and peace.

We are all calling for greater transparency about cyber-engagements and greater information sharing, but are there limits to what we can achieve in cyberspace?

What do we talk about when we discuss ‘cyber conflict’?

Who do you call if you’re under a cyberattack?

Updated document after public consultation with industry and the technical community

Some would say that – yes, finally, this strange year of 2020 year is nearing its end and hopefully next year will be less stressful for all of us (and we’re certainly among those saying it ). But still, this year was an important one for those who work to ensure that all things cyber are stable, secure and safe.