Cyber

On 16 November 2021, the EUISS and the Africa Working Party of the Council of the EU (COAFR) held their fourteenth meeting to discuss EU engagement with African partners in the digital and cyber domains.

The meeting examined how digital transformation will shape Africa’s future and how such transition can be influenced by EU’s policies related to cybersecurity, data and internet governance, digital and human rights.

On 3 September, the EUISS in cooperation with the Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the European Union co-organised Cybersecurity Conference in Bled.

On 9 July 2021, the French Permanent Representation to the European Union organised a webinar on cyberspace with the support of the EU Institute for Security Studies (EUISS).

Co-organised by the EU Institute for Security Studies and the Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the European Union, this virtual consultation explored the link between the stability of the cyber domain and international security, and consider how the EU and African partners can cooperate on a strategic security agenda fit for the digital age.