To browse Academia. The Canadian government is set to develop a cyber foreign policy to enhance its international stance on Internet governance and security, responding to the interlinked challenges of security, law enforcement, commerce, and human rights in cyberspace. Experts recognize the positive implications of this policy but emphasize the importance of resource allocation and leadership in its execution.
European journal of biology and biotechnology, Log in with Facebook Log in with Google. Remember me on this computer. Enter the email address you signed up with and we'll email you a reset link. Need an account? Click here to sign up. Cross-Border Policing Emily Gilbert. Kristen Shane C anada may decide to cut its funding to the InterParliamentary Union, a worldwide group of parliaments, as early as today.
A parliamentary council is set to meet April 24 to decide how to slice up a smaller-than-usual budget that it metes out yearly to fund 13 interparliamentary associations including the IPU. The Joint Interparliamentary Council, which is made up of senators and members of Parliament from all recognized parties, is dealing with a 20 per cent funding drop. Experts welcome the move, which they say will fill a longlasting policy void and will give Canada a stronger voice in articulating its Internet-related interests and values abroad.
But they also warn the devil will be in the details. Investing enough resources and putting the right people in charge will be key, they say.
As security, law enforcement, commerce, and human rights become increasingly connected to the Internet, the governance of cyberspace has also become a growing priority for countries around the world in the last Continued on Page 12 proposed American study of a new border fee for all pedestrians and vehicles crossing into the United States has come as Canadians and Americans are still waiting for a long-overdue list of border fees that was promised by both governments.
