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This overview offers a summary of a report on gender-sensitive cybersecurity, which examines the risks presented by emerging technologies and the Women, Peace, and Security agenda.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  • The need for incorporating a gender perspective into cybersecurity policies is emphasized.
  • The report highlights the emerging risks associated with technological advancements.
  • Gender-sensitive cybersecurity is discussed in terms of acknowledging diverse experiences and tackling gender inequality.
  • The integration of a gender perspective into both national and international cybersecurity efforts is addressed.
  • The overview encompasses the expansion of definitions, the mainstreaming of gender considerations, the involvement of civil society, and the evaluation of harm.

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