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Turning Internet Security Data into Measurable Progress: Recapping the Internet Integrity Workshop II - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance This report explores how measurement can become a practical tool for reducing risk and building a more secure, resilient Internet.

Our report captures the key insights, debates, and next steps from the Internet Integrity Workshop II. It is intended to better understand how measurement can become a practical tool for reducing risk and building a more secure, resilient Internet.

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Before the AI Cybercrime Wave - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance By using AI to scale cyber capacity building, GCA is introducing guides, courses, and programs to expand cybersecurity skills globally.

AI is transforming cybercrime. From real-time spear phishing to deepfakes, attackers are using AI to scale faster than ever—hitting small orgs as hard as large enterprises. The window to prepare is now.

More in our article with CivAI: globalcyberalliance.org/before-the-a...

#AI #Cybersecurity

GCA Appoints Prof. H Sama Nwana as Chair of the Board, Reinforcing Its Mission to Secure the Internet for All - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance GCA has announced the appointment of H Sama Nwana as Chair of its Board of Directors, succeeding William Pelgrin who remains on the Board.

H Sama Nwana has been appointed the new Chair of GCA’s Board of Directors.

“GCA’s work focuses on the parts of the Internet that everyone depends on but few understand, helping prevent systemic failures before they occur,” said Nwana

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🔐 @puntogal.bsky.social, en colaboración coa @gca.bsky.social e ciber.gal, lanzamos un novo espazo web con ferramentas gratuítas de ciberseguridade en galego, pensadas para a cidadanía en xeral.

We're thrilled for GCA's former President and CEO @philr.bsky.social to be named a finalist in the "Ecosystem Champion" category. We can't think of a more fitting award for all the work he's done to improve #cybersecurity across the globe.

Use the momentum of the new year to boost your digital defenses with quick, easy actions like:

Turning on Multi-Factor-Authentication

Setting up a password manager

Deleting online accounts you don’t use

Cybersecurity Resources for Mission-Driven Organizations: A Conversation with the Global Cyber Alliance, Part 2 As nonprofits and mission-based organizations increasingly rely on digital tools to connect, fundraise, and deliver services, protecting their data and communities has become essential. To explore how...

In December, we had a two-part discussion with Public Interest Registry. Here in Part 2, we shift toward how collaboration, leadership, and a culture of security strengthen #nonprofit #cybersecurity in practice.

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Domain Trust Upgrades, Community Momentum, and What’s Ahead - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance The Domain Trust Community Meeting reflected technical progress, growing community engagement, and a focus on sustainability and impact.

The Domain Trust Community met on Dec 2, providing a snapshot of where it stands today: a maturing initiative with tangible progress, a growing community, and a clear focus on sustainability and impact heading into 2026.

Read the recap and view the slides: globalcyberalliance.org/domain-trust...

Why Cyber Resilience Is Personal: Building Your Own Cyber Hygiene Kit - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance Cyber resilience means having the tools and mindset to stay digitally confident, even if something goes wrong.

We break down what cyber resilience means for everyday people, the small steps that make a big difference, and how to build a simple cyber hygiene kit to protect what matters most.

Read the full article:

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Five Cybersecurity Forces That Defined 2025 – And Will Shape 2026 - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance From state-backed telecom hacks to AI’s double-edged sword, GCA urges practical, community-driven defenses New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), an international nonprofit de...

GCA just released its 2025 cyber trends review and our response strategies for 2026, outlining where the Internet proved fragile this year and what we are doing to strengthen it.

Read more: globalcyberalliance.org/five-cyberse...

New Report: Salt Typhoon Across the Internet - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance In September 2024, the FBI and CISA disclosed one of the most significant cyber espionage campaigns targeting U.S. critical infrastructure: Salt Typhoon. This operation compromised major telecommunica...

“Salt Typhoon Across the Internet: What AIDE Honeypots Reveal About a Persistent State-Linked Campaign,” uses AIDE data to demonstrate Salt Typhoon’s operational characteristics through observable attack patterns spanning 2+ years.

Blog post and full report:
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Building AI Tools That Matter: Inside the Student Experience at CMU Africa - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance We interviewed Joseph Ineza Karangwa, a student in the GCA AI + Cyber pilot project that helped shape the first set of student-built AI tools.

We interviewed Joseph Ineza Karangwa, one of the students in GCA's AI+Cyber Curriculum pilot project at Carnegie Mellon University Africa. He shared what what he built, challenges he faced, and how he sees AI shaping the cybersecurity landscape of the future.

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Interim CEO Brian Cute wrote about how #nonprofits can protect their #cybersecurity -- and in turn their missions -- in a new article for the Nonprofit Times, including the online threats nonprofits face today and simple moves to mitigate those threats.⁠

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Why Cybersecurity Must Evolve to Protect the Internet Itself, Not Just the People Using It Most people don't think about cybersecurity until it touches their daily lives. It's often reduced to a reminder from work about changing passwords or avoiding suspicious links. Yet cybersecurity is f...

"Cybersecurity isn’t just about what people do online — it’s about how we protect the Internet itself." — Leslie Daigle, GCA's CTO.

Today in Tech Times, she shares more about the need to protect against weaknesses in the Internet's core infrastructure.

www.techtimes.com/articles/312...

2025 Consumer Cyber Readiness Report

Texting and messaging scam attempts have increased by 50% in the past year, with young adults ages 18-29 experiencing the sharpest rise of any age group. See our report with @aspendigital.bsky.social & @gca.bsky.social: innovation.consumerreports.org/2025-Consume...

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

2025 Consumer Cyber Readiness Report

Our new Consumer Cyber Readiness Report with @aspendigital.bsky.social and
@gca.bsky.social found a continued racial disparity in financial losses related to scams.

See what security experts recommend to stay safe: innovation.consumerreports.org/2025-Consume...

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

If you're a MANRS participant, it's almost voting time! Meet the 2025 #MANRS Steering Committee candidates.

And if you run a network and you're not a MANRS participant yet, visit MANRS.org to get started.

Cybersecurity is the Backbone of Democracy - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk Cybersecurity is not just a technical issue—it is fundamental to the survival of democratic systems. This panel explores the connection.

New habit: pause and #Take9 seconds to check suspicious links and pop-ups to protect yourself from online scams.

Smart habits keep everyone safer. More from the Newmark Civic Life series hosted by @92ndstreety.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/3KM4YR4

We're at #RIPE91 next week with a full agenda including the Internet Integrity Workshop on Mon, 20 Oct, 09:30 EEST, on the power of data-driven approaches to improving network integrity, with an emphasis on measurement for action.

🗓️ Register to join us: globalcyberalliance.org/internet-int...

An illustration of a wolf in sheep's closing trying to cross from one computer screen to another that's secure.

Along with our collaborators Consumer Reports and Global Cyber Alliance, we recently published the 2025 Consumer Cyber Readiness Report. The fourth in an annual series, the report examines American consumer attitudes toward digital privacy. Dive in for this year's insights: https://ow.ly/JiN650XcO4R

Which income groups are most vulnerable to digital scams?

Our new Consumer Cyber Readiness Report w/ @aspendigital.bsky.social & @gca.bsky.social found that among those who had encountered a scam attempt, households w/ the lowest incomes were 3x as likely to report financial losses due to scams as the highest income households. bit.ly/4nNSAi1

Global Voices: Ankush Johar, GCA Ambassador, “Resilience recovers; antifragility compounds.” - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk We interviewed Ankush Johar, Director of Infosec Ventures, Co-Founder of EliteCISOs Global, and GCA Ambassador, to learn more about his work as a serial entrepreneur and cybersecurity investor, his wo...

In this "Global Voices" interview, we spoke with Ankush Johar, Director of Infosec Ventures, Co-Founder of EliteCISOs Global, and GCA Ambassador, to learn more about his work as an entrepreneur and investor, and his top #cybersecurity tips.

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Today in The #AI Journal, we have a contributed article from Brian Cute on "The AI-Scam Crisis: Why We Must Act Now."

1️⃣ First, we must equip people with #cybersecurity knowledge.

2️⃣ Second, we must make the Internet itself safer.

Read the whole article here:

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Those who have lost money to a digital attack or scam

Our new Consumer Cyber Readiness Report with @aspendigital.bsky.social and @gca.bsky.social found a continued racial disparity in financial losses related to scams.

See what security experts recommend to stay safe: innovation.consumerreports.org/2025-Consume...

#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

Now on stage at @CyberNextDC: Safeguarding the Backbone: Cybersecurity for Essential Services
Products are facing the internet that were never designed to face the internet. Secure by Operations can manage this.
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Really important report this year, showing a decrease in consumer confidence that their personal data is private and not distributed without their knowledge. But there are simple things we can all do to protect ourselves online.

Training Tomorrow’s Defenders: Growing Cybersecurity Capacity in a World of Cheaper, Faster Attacks - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off concept. From ChatGPT to no-code AI platforms, it has already become an integral part of classrooms, offices, and daily life. However, as AI grows m...

"Training Tomorrow’s Defenders: Growing #Cybersecurity Capacity in a World of Cheaper, Faster Attacks"

Read about our pilot program at Carnegie Mellon University Africa, the curriculum, the first capstone projects, and more:

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#AI #artificialintelligence

Windows 10 End of Life: What It Means and How to Prepare - GCA Cybersecurity Toolkit | Tools and Resources to Improve Your Cyber Defenses How to prepare and protect yourself before Microsoft ends support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025.

On October 14, Microsoft will retire #Windows10, marking its End of Life (EOL).

But what exactly does that mean, and why should you care? In today's post on the GCA Cybersecurity Toolkit Blog, we break it down.

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#EOL #software

YouTube video by Global Cyber Alliance Craig Newmark Celebrates the Global Cyber Alliance's 10th Anniversary

Our 10th anniversary celebrations continue with @craignewmark.bsky.social!

Craig is one of GCA's biggest cheerleaders as a Strategic Advisor, #Cybersecurity Toolkit sponsor, Internet Integrity program supporter, and #CyberCivilDefense and #CommonGoodCyber champion.

youtu.be/dtBckLRc_m8

Domain Trust Hits Two Major Milestones - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk This month, Domain Trust took two big steps toward its future: We launched a new API and opened our first-ever call for sponsorships.

We launched a new #DomainTrust API and kicked off our first fundraising campaign.

Together, we’re tackling domain abuse no one can solve alone.

Full recap of the Domain Trust Community Meeting #15

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#cybersecurity #domainabuse #phishing