On 2 December 2022, the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) will hold an open briefing on its special meeting on countering the use of new and emerging technologies for terrorist purposes, held in India on 28-29 October 2022. The special meeting focused on three main areas: unmanned aerial systems, terrorist financing and information and communications technologies. The proceedings
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02 December 2022
28 October 2022 to 29 October 2022
With the prevalence of technology and the rapid rise in digitization, the use of new and emerging technologies to counter terrorism is a topic of growing interest among Member States, policymakers and researchers, particularly in the context of the increasing role played by technology in terrorism and counter-terrorism. This is addressed by the Security Council in a number of counter-terrorism related resolutions, most recently resolution 2617 (2021), which explicitly cited “emerging technologies”.
07 April 2022
The Counter-Terrorism Committee and the 1267/1989/2253 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee are convening a Joint Open Briefing on the evolution of the threat posed by ISIL in Africa, Member States’ responses, and continuing challenges.?
18 March 2022
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16 February 2022
On Wednesday, 16 February 2022, CTED will hold a virtual event to launch its Trends Report on?“The State of International Cooperation for Lawful Access to Digital Evidence: Research Perspectives”.PDF
The report, issued in January 2022, provides a snapshot of the regulatory reform landscape for access to digital access as of late 2021.
15 February 2022
In this event, Dr. Annette Idler shares key findings from the interdisciplinary Global Security Programme (GSP) at the University of Oxford. The research addresses how to enhance global security at the convergence of armed conflict and the global illicit economy, including during transitions from war to peace. She discusses how the spatial distribution of illicit economic cross-border flows influences the interactions among violent non-state groups, such as rebels, criminals, and terrorists, with implications for tackling terrorist financing as part of the terror-crime nexus.
20 January 2022
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17 December 2021
UN CTED’s?Analytical Paper series?has?provided policymakers with important insights into the?key short, medium, and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on terrorism, counter-terrorism, and?CVE, based on CTED’s engagement with all of its partners (particularly Member States), including data collected through a survey of partners from across the United Nations, civil society, academia and the private sector.