Tag: disasters/emergencies

ICTP 290: Governments and content creation, network infrastructure resilience, and regulating digital media

In our February 2024 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Media and Business Strategist, Nerissa Golden, of Goldenmedia LLC, and ICT Consultant and head of PromoTIC in Haiti, Gregory Domond, the panel discusses: Governments and their use of influencers and content marketing as part of their communications strategy; telecommunications networks and infrastructure resilience assessments and the lessons Caribbean countries can learn from the recently concluded assessment exercise in Haiti; and regulating digital media, can it be done without undermining citizens’ rights?

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ICTP 286: e-Commerce, internet resilience, and the Caribbean brain drain in the remote work era

In our January 2024 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Esmeralda Levens of BearingPoint Caribbean in Curaçao, and Technology Architect and Digital Transformation Consultant , Garfield Gordon, of Jamaica, the panel discusses: e-commerce in the Caribbean; the resilience of our internet infrastructure; and the Caribbean brain drain in the remote work era.

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Improving the resilience of our critical infrastructure sectors to cyberattacks and other threats

The infrastructure sectors that are considered essential and critical to any society are increasingly under threat, such as through cyberattacks, disasters and even physical attacks. In the Caribbean region and based on recent occurrences, there is great concern that these essential sectors may not have the means to withstand or efficiently recover from cyberattacks and other threats.

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