(BGF) – Rayan Maness, Ph.D., Visiting Fellow of Security and Resilience Studies at Northeastern University, shared his research findings on The Era of Cyberpeace during the Boston Global Forum’s conference on building the Ethics Code of Conduct for Cyber Peace and Security on September 25, 2015.
A current updates of cyber attacks was reported and in the view of Ryan, institutions need to be built to enforce cyber protection.
(BGF) – During the Boston Global Forum conference on building the Ethics code of conduct for Cyber peace and security on September 25, Robin Sproul, the Vice president of Public Affairs at ABC News shared her views on how cyber security and ethics code of conduct in this area affects journalism, and thought that it is time to establish some basic guidelines for journalist internationally. As she said, many journalists and organizations are looking at the cyber security issue, the protection of confidential sources in digital age which is still a big struggle in the US.
( 09/23/ 2015) – In addition to the building of the Ethics Code of Conduct for Cyber Peace and Security as an initiative to promote a healthy cyber environment, Boston Global Forum (BGF) keeps moving ahead by announcing the formation of the Global Cybersecurity Journalist Network.
The Global Cybersecurity Journalist Network (GCJN) is created as an effort to both train qualified journalists on cybersecurity and to change global netizens’s behavior towards using Internet in a right manner.
Members of the Network will be trained about cyber and provided with related policies in order to produce informational and articulate news. They are also assisted in furthering their profession with relevant contacts and globally collected articles on cybersecurity.
Besides, the Network will work as a platform for members to speak out their voice about the cybersecurity issue and to foster cyber peace and security to the community, as well as facilitate dialogues with government officials and business leaders. And the more importance, the most outstanding journalists who have a great contribution in promotion of cyber peace and security will be introduced and honored.
The Global Cybersecurity Journalist Network is found and led by Governor Michael Dukakis, chairman of Boston Global Forum and his fellows who are experts in media and Internet: Nguyen Anh Tuan, BGF’s CEO and Editor in Chief, and Founder and Former Editor in Chief of VietNamNet e-newspaper; Professor Thomas Patterson, Acting Director of Shorenstein on Media, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School; John Quelch, the Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School; and Professor Thomas Fiedler, Dean of College of Communication at Boston University, who is also the former Executive Editor of Miami Herald and a Pulitzer Prize winner.
Since established, the Network has attracted participation of notable, prestigious journalists and figures who were name in TIME 100 most influential people in the world, and Foreign Policy’s Top 100 Global Thinkers, and Pulitzer Prize winners.
(BGF) – Jaclyn Kerr, Doctoral Candidate, Department of Government, Georgetown University, shared her research on authoritarian Internet policy with Boston Global Forum during its conference aiming at building the Ethics Code of Conduct for Cyber Peace and Security in September 25, 2016.
(Cambridge, Sep. 26, 2015) – Mr. Shubhranshu Choudhary, member of Boston Global Forum’s Young Leaders Network for Peace and Security (YLNP) , believed that right communication among people is essential to help promote awareness of cyber security and prevent the cyber damage.
Mr. Choudhary is also a Michael Dukakis Leadership Fellow, and was named in the Foreign Policy’s Top 100 Global Leading Thinkers of 2014. He currently serves as the founder of CGNet Swara in India.
The view is shared in the Boston Global Forum’s conference on building The Ethics Code of Conduct for Peace and Security which was held at Harvard Faculty Club on September 25, 2015. This is also a part of his work during the week in Boston to implement the Michael Dukakis Leadership program to promote cyber peace and security.