Initiatives of Boston Global Forum
From its founding on December 12th, 2012, the Boston Global Forum has contributed pioneering initiatives for a peaceful, secure, creative, innovative, and prosperous world.
The Boston Global Forum connects leaders, devises initiatives, and implements them.
AIWS City and Rebuilding Ukraine
BGF condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine, calls for support to Ukraine, and initiates to rebuild Ukraine with AIWS City conceptual models.
AIWS City and the Age of Global Enlightenment
AIWS develops recommendations for the development and implementation of AI in ways that promote the public interest.
Global Law and Accord on AI and Digital
These are the principles and frameworks that guide all activities and discussions at Boston Global Forum.
Shinzo Abe Initiative for Peace and Security
Japan will continue to cooperate closely with the US and other partners in the International community, reliably safeguard our nation’s important information and property while playing a leading role in achieving the peace and stability of the international community.
Global Cybersecurity Day
Global Cybersecurity Day, held in December 12 at 12 noon local time in various cities around the globe, aims to inspire the shared responsibility of the world’s citizens to protect the safety, transparency and security of the Internet.
United Nations Centennial
BGF developed 100-year visions, missions, and action plans for United Nations.
NEWS AND UPDATES ON OUR INITIATIVES
The BGF-G7 Summit Initiative cybersecurity program
(April 4th, 2016) The Boston Global Forum has presented to planners of the G7 Summit, set for May 26-27 in Japan, its recommendations for improving cybersecurity and cybercitizenship. The proposals are part of the BGF-G7 Summit initiative. The Boston Global...
BGF online dialogue looks at ‘white hat hackers’
(April 4th, 2016) In The Boston Global Forum’s latest online dialogue on cybersecurity, Andrew Douglas, director of Deloitte’s Cyber Risk Services, and Allan M. Cytryn, a BGF adviser and a principal of Risk Matters International, discuss how organizations can use...
FBI puts 2 Syrian hackers on a most-wanted list
(March 28th, 2016) The FBI found the hackers’ identities by obtaining search warrants for their Google and Facebook accounts. The men often used Gmail accounts to threaten and extort money from their victims. Ahmad Umar Agha and Firas Dardar The FBI has put two Syrian...
BGF online talk on setting global cybernorms
(March 28th, 2016) The Boston Global Forum host online discussion on cybersecurity, and also try to bring cybersecurity proposals to the 2016 G7 Summit scheduled for May 26-27 in Japan. J.D. Bindenagel, the Henry Kissinger Professor for Governance and International...
Cyber-Security Proposals for the G7 Summit in 2016
(March 21st) The G7 nations have a big stake in creating a stable and secure cyberspace, in the public and private spheres. Accordingly, The Boston Global Forum, as part of its BGF-G7 Summit Initiative, proposes I. That the G7 nations encourage adoption of norms set...
Chinese cyber-attacks on U.S. continue unabated
(March, 21st) Admiral Mike Rogers, the commander of U.S. Cyber Command, told Congress last week that the Chinese government continues to engage in intensive cyber-attacks on the U.S, government and private sector. Admiral Mike Rogers, the commander of U.S. Cyber...