UN Adopts Historic Treaty to Combat Cybercrime
On 24th December 2024, the UN General Assembly adopted the first-ever legally binding Convention against Cybercrime, promising enhanced safety in the digital and physical realms for billions worldwide.
Key Points
- Aim: It aims to address growing cybercrime threats targeting individuals, businesses, and governments.
- Focus: The Convention focuses on international cooperation, child protection, victim support, and prevention.
Impact of the Initiative
- Stronger Coordination: Establishing frameworks for evidence-sharing and investigation boosts international response to cybercrime.
- Improved Safety: Digital platforms, critical infrastructure, and economies will be more secure against escalating threats like ransomware and fraud.
- Child Safety: Criminalizing ICT-facilitated sexual violence ensures stronger global actions against ....
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