UN GGE
Establishment of the UN Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on Cybersecurity (A/RES/73/27)
UN GA on OEWG resolution includes:
- Setting up the OEWG
- Welcoming a chosen set of norms enshrined in the GGE Reports of 2013 and 2015
2015 UN GGE Report: Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security (A/RES/70/174)
Report of the UN GGE 2015 (later adopted by the UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/70/174), which includes:
- Principles of State sovereignty, the settlement of disputes by peaceful means, and non-intervention in the internal affairs of other States, applies to cyberspace
- Recognition that states must comply with their obligations under international law to respect and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms
- Agreement that UN should play a leading role in developing common understandings on the application of international law and norms, rules and principles for responsible State behaviour
- Other norms, rules, and principles on the responsible behaviour of States
- Confidence-building measures
- Invitation for international cooperation and assistance in ICT security and capacity-building