Aneesa Israel

Concluye en Ottawa 🇨🇦 la Séptima Reunión del Grupo de Trabajo de @OEA_CICTE sobre Cooperación y Medidas de Fomento de la Confianza en el Ciberespacio #OASCBMs26. Durante dos días, los Estados miembros de @OEA_oficial avanzaron en: ✅ Diálogo político de alto nivel. ✅ Intercambio de experiencias y coordinación regional. ✅ Aportaciones regionales a procesos globales. El objetivo: seguir fortaleciendo la confianza, el diálogo y la cooperación entre los Estados miembros frente a los desafíos compartidos en el ciberespacio. Brasil 🇧🇷 asumió la Presidencia del Grupo de Trabajo para el período 2026–2027, sucediendo a Canadá 🇨🇦.

Durante la apertura de la #OASCBMs26, Gilian Frost, Directora General de la Oficina de Ciberseguridad, Tecnologías Críticas y Resiliencia Democrática de @GAC_Corporate 🇨🇦, en representación de la Presidencia del Grupo de Trabajo; Larrissa Schneider, Jefa de Ciberdefensa y Seguridad de Brasil 🇧🇷, en representación de la Vicepresidencia; y @GuiMoncayo, Secretario Ejecutivo a cargo de @OEA_CICTE coincidieron en señalar valor del diálogo político, la cooperación regional y las #CBMs como pilares esenciales para un ciberespacio más seguro y resiliente en las Américas 🌐🌎🤝.

40 young people, five days of training, and one goal: helping develop the next generation of cybersecurity professionals in Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹. The training is part of CyberPaths – Building Blocks Towards a Secure Digital Future, an @OAS_official program, with the financial support of the @Citi Foundation. Through #CyberPaths, participants combined technical training with opportunities to connect with cybersecurity professionals and explore different pathways to build a career in the field. Implemented by @OEA_CICTE in coordination with @ttcsirt , hosted by the The University of Trinidad and Tobago @uttmarketing, and delivered by @SANSInstitute , with the participation of the @ISACANews Trinidad and Tobago Chapter.

The Honorable Roger Alexander, Minister of Homeland Security of Trinidad and Tobago @tt_homelandsec 🇹🇹, met this week with @KerryAnn_Cyber , Head of @OEA_Cyber, to discuss @OAS_official support to the country in @OEA_CICTE’s areas of work, with a particular focus on developing opportunities for young people in the field of cybersecurity. During the meeting, the Minister reaffirmed his commitment to promoting opportunities that enable more young people to pursue careers in the sector and to strengthening @ttcsirt, two key elements in continuing to build the country’s national cybersecurity capacities. At the #OAS, we continue working alongside the Government of Trinidad and Tobago to strengthen national capacities and contribute to the development of a new generation of professionals prepared to address the cybersecurity challenges of the future.

💻 From Linux and networking to programming and SQL, participants are putting cybersecurity skills into practice during the @SANSInstitute training in Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹 Hosted at #UTT, the experience goes beyond technical training: participants will also connect with #ISACA cybersecurity professionals, gaining insights from their experience and building connections to support their professional growth.

Are you aged 18-25 and living in Trinidad and Tobago? 🇹🇹 The #OASCyberChallenge is for you! 👾 Build your team (max 3 people) or compete individually. 🏆Prizes for winning teams will be announced soon! Stay tuned. Register before June 21 🔗 oas-cyberchallenge-trinidadt…

In 2026, Trinidad and Tobago 🇹🇹 will serve as the main participating country, benefiting from targeted in-person training🎓, mentorship💡, and hands-on cybersecurity exercises🛡️. #CyberPaths will also engage OAS member states through virtual cyber challenges and professional development, contributing to a stronger regional cybersecurity workforce. 🔗More info: oas.org/ext/es/seguridad/cyb…