The event, organised by the Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, will discuss the North and South perspectives on how cyberspace can bring challenges and solutions for interstate relations.
Security in Cyberspace: Dynamics, limits and opportunities will take place on 14 May 2020 at 13:30 – 20:30, online.
The panel includes DiploFoundation’s Marília Maciel (Digital Policy Senior Researcher).
For more information about the event and to register, visit the dedicated webpage.
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