Policy Recommendations: e-Democracy and Cyber Security
In this publication by Hannes Astok, Deputy Director at e-Governance Academy, policy recommendations related to e-democracy and cyber security are discussed. The document provides insights and suggestions on enhancing online democratic processes while ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are in place.
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Policy Recommendations: e-Democracy and Cyber Security Hannes Astok Deputy Director e-Governance Academy
General recommendations (1) 1) It is the combination of online and offline tools that contributes to the emergence of successful participatory practices. 2) All stakeholders are encouraged to cooperate in the work on the elaboration of a thorough and comprehensive overview of available e-democracy instruments in order to build a "menu" of different tools that both civil society and government could be using.
General recommendations (2) 3) Public awareness and e-literacy campaigns should be conducted in order to tackle the low usage of e-democracy instruments. 4) Targeted training in the governmental sector in terms of using ICTs for enhancement of democratic processes is essential. 5) Local level activism should be encouraged and nurtured. It plays an essential role in boosting general e-activism in society, being the closest link between citizens and the state.
ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN BELARUS Focus: The capacity of SCO-s to use potential of IT as well as existing open data should be addressed Focus: Focus: Renewal of the legislative framework on the access to public information and data protection Setting up legal and institutional mechanisms for e- participation coordination and implementation Policy recommendations for e-democracy development Focus: Coordination mechanisms and distribution of responsilities between actors for setting clear goals and guidelines Focus: Focus: Raising public awareness about and skills for usage of existing e- democracy instruments Clear guidelines for every institution taling part in the implementation of e-democracy initiatives GEORGIA MOLDOVA UKRAINE
Trust and security of cyberspace
General recommendations 1) Cyber security capacity building should supports the country s digital evolvement 2) Cyber threats are clear and present. It is important to have a comprehensive and strategically coordinated approach to the cyber security development 3) Compatibility with EU regulations supports the digital interactions and commerce
ARMENIA AZERBAIJAN BELARUS Focus: Focus: Focus: International cooperation; Cyber crises readiness Comprehensive and strategically coordinated approach Comprehensive and strategically coordinated approach Policy recommendations for state-level cyber security development Focus: Cyber threats analysis and informing; Cyber defence capability Focus: Cyber crises readiness; Cyber defence capability Focus: Comprehensive and strategically coordinated approach GEORGIA MOLDOVA UKRAINE
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