Blog Post
August 15, 2024
Countries Poised to Adopt New Cybersecurity Measures After UN Adopts Major Cybercrime Convention
Discerning Data Blog
On August 7, 2024, after three years of negotiation, the United Nation’s Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive International Convention on Countering the Use of Information and Communications Technologies for Criminal Purposes unanimously adopted the Convention Against Cybercrime. The Convention now goes to the General Assembly, where it is expected to be adopted. If ratified by 40 member states, the Convention will enter into force.
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