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Centre in Ashgabat organized an event on Cyber and ICT security

From the "Countering the Use of Internet for Terrorist Purposes" presentation

Summary

On 11-12 November a two-day event on Cyber and ICT security aimed to support the efforts of the Government of Turkmenistan in enhancing the capacity of relevant state institutions to counter contemporary cyber/ICT security threats.

International experts from Belarus, Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom provided a comprehensive overview of the current situation in the area of cyber/ICT security and highlighted the existing threats and challenges of, and effective responses to reducing the risks of conflict stemming from the use of ICTs.

A discussion exercise provided participants with an opportunity to review current national practices and discuss further possible measures to enhance cyber/ICT security.