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A human rights based approach to cybersecurity

Human Rights analysis of cybersecurity issues

31 Governments reaffirm the reaffirm the importance of human rights based approaches to cybersecurity

Matthew Shears

Four common myths about human rights and security in cyberspace

Michael Walma

Review: Consequences for human rights and cybersecurity issues

Deborah Brown

Why Do We Need a New Definition for Cybersecurity?

Eileen Donahoe, Tim Maurer

Cybersecurity: what’s the ITU got to do with it?

Sheetal Kumar

Utilizing the UN Human Rights Mechanisms for the Advancement of Digital Rights

Sarah McKune

The Privacy in the Protocol: Why Civil Society Needs to Pay Attention to the IETF

Mallory Knodel

Promoting International Norm Development in Cyberspace through the “London Process”

Jochai Ben-Avie, Simone Halink

Cybersecurity and the United Nations

Tim Maurer

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An Internet Free and Secure

The Internet Free and Secure Initiative (IFSI) promotes and builds on the work of the “Internet Free and Secure” Working Group of the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC). The FOC Working Group advanced the normative debate on cybersecurity through developing a set of recommendations and a definition that promote human rights respecting and multistakeholder approaches to cybersecurity.

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