What are the main challenges that Brazil faces to prevent threats in the cybersecurity field, such as cyber attacks? Who are the social actors with a key role in this theme? How can they work together to mitigate existing risks? The search for answers to these questions encouraged the Igarapé Institute to systematize, analyze and gather the existing knowledge on Brazil’s cybersecurity governance landscape.

 

The Brazilian Cybersecurity Portal gathers analyzes, research, norms and other documents on national cybersecurity. Thus, it intends to strengthen the skills for a collective action by the civil society, the academic community, the public authorities and the private sector in order to build a more secure, cooperative, resilient and sustainable digital environment.

Army’s Cyber Defense Strategic Project (PEE Def CIBER) - 4032

In order to respects the guidelines defined in the National Defense Strategy (END), as well as the Ministry of Defense’s Ministerial Guideline 0014, in 2009 the Strategic Cyber Defense Project was born. But once the PEE Def Ciber was created, it was realized by the Brazilian Army the need of an specific organ responsible for exercising collaborative governance in the cyber defense field. This desire led to the creation of the Cyber Defense Center (CDCiber) in 2010.

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