The NetMission Academy’s fourth session on “Cybersecurity, Privacy & Safer Internet” was successfully organized on January 25, 2024. The session ran smoothly thanks to the facilitation of Luke Teoh and Qurra Tul Ain Nisar. The assigned working group presented two case studies: (1) Aadhaar Data Breach (2) The 2023 NIFT Cybersecurity Breach, and also fruitful […]
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NetMission Academy 2024 Session 3: Human Rights Online – Summary
The NetMission Academy’s third session on “Human Rights Online” was conducted on January 18, 2023. The session was facilitated by Nimrah Perveen and Phyo. The assigned working group presented two case studies: (1) Internet Shutdown in Gaza and (2) Cyberbullying in Pakistan. Experts were also invited to discuss topics on human rights online, as follows: […]
Foreshadowing Myanmar’s Digital Security Governance and Rights – Kenneth Leung
The anticipated impact of Myanmar’s 2022 draft Cyber Security Law on people’s online safety and rights were discussed in the first Report. While there are no further developments known to this particular legislation as of date, the Union Government’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MoTC) has signaled plans on governing Myanmar’s digital security as we […]
NetMission Academy 2024 Session 2: Access & Empowerment – Summary
Event Overview The second training session of NetMission Academy 2024 was held successfully on January 11, 2024, with great moderation and facilitation by Nattaya Kay Jaratruangsaeng and Harisa Shahid. Attendees from diverse regions across the Asia Pacific, including both participants and alumni, convened to engage with our esteemed panel of speakers: Khin Phyu Cyn Kyi, […]
Navigating the Landscape of Cybercrimes in Nepal – Ankita Rathi & Jasmine Ko
In the past decade, cybercrimes in Nepal have significantly increased, reflecting the global trend as more people gain access to the Internet. This rise can be attributed to factors such as the growing digitalization of services, the expansion of Internet access across the country, and a general lack of awareness about cybersecurity among the public. […]