Challenges and opportunities of inter-organizational collaboration

Importance of inter-organizational and international cooperation in combating cyber threats

- Joining efforts to identify and mitigate common threats
- Share resources and expertise to improve incident response capability
- Facilitate the exchange of best practices and knowledge in cybersecurity
Collaborative opportunities to build resilience across the humanitarian sector to cyber threats

- Develop more effective incident detection and response capabilities
- Implement coordinated and consistent cybersecurity strategies
- Receive technical and financial support to strengthen organizations' cybersecurity

- Maintaining confidentiality and security of shared information
- Managing legal and regulatory differences between countries and organizations
- Building trust among stakeholders to foster cooperation

- Platforms for threat information exchange (e.g. CERT, ISAC)
- Cybersecurity working groups and networks (e.g. FIRST, GFCE)
- Standardized protocols and formats for information sharing (e.g. STIX, TAXII)
Identification of potential partners for cybersecurity cooperation

- Governmental and non-governmental cybersecurity organizations
- Private companies and security service providers
- Research groups and universities working on cybersecurity issues
- Other humanitarian organizations and industry partners