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Global Cyber Alliance
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Internet security is one of the most significant challenges in our connected world. The Global Cyber Alliance mobilizes collective action to tackle the Internet’s greatest challenges and build a safer digital world for everyone.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 7d
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.
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Consumer Reports @consumerreports.org · 7d
Hot off the press 🔥 We’ve teamed up with @aspendigital.bsky.social and @gca.bsky.social to drop our fourth annual Consumer Cyber Readiness Report just in time for #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth. innovation.consumerreports.org/2025-Consume...
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 8d
"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
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...
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 13d
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
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.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 13d
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.

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Craig Newmark Celebrates the Global Cyber Alliance's 10th Anniversary
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 15d
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
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.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 21d
You can't sum up 10 years worth of hard work and dedication in a three-minute video, but we tried!

It’s been an incredible journey powered by our partners, donors, and small but mighty team. Thank you for being here for every step of it.

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Celebrating 10 Years of the Global Cyber Alliance
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 22d
🎂 Today marks a milestone — 10 years of the Global Cyber Alliance! 🎉

Thank you to our partners, donors, and communities who have worked so hard to make our digital lives more secure. H

Read the press release, watch our 10-year recap video:

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Celebrating 10 Years of GCA
Global Cyber Alliance Marks 10 Years of Impact, Appoints Brian Cute as Interim CEO to Lead in a Critical Moment for Cybersecurity
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · 27d
Think of “digital sunscreen” as the basic protection you apply before using any AI tool.

Safer AI use is easier when everyone knows the rules. Here's our guide to safely using AI:

globalcyberalliance.org/ai-guidance/

#AI #artificialintelligence #aitools #privacy #cybersecurity #digitalsafety
Don’t Forget Your Digital Sunscreen | A Guide to Safely Swimming in the AI Pool - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
Think of “digital sunscreen” as the basic protection you apply before using any AI tool, and this is a guide to help you be safe.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Sep 5
Leading up #APNIC60, we examine #DarkPink, a cyber-espionage campaign targeting government, defense, and education sectors across Southeast Asia and beyond using data from #AIDE.

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#APNIC #APAC #AsiaPacific
Dark Pink APT Campaigns Through the Lens of AIDE Telemetry - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
We explore Dark Pink, a cluster of cyber espionage activity targeting government, defense, and education organizations in APAC.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Sep 3
In our second post exploring the Asia Pacific threat landscape, we use #AIDE data to explore North Korea–linked threat group #Kimsuky.

Read the full article to dive into the details and see why strengthening infrastructure security is more urgent than ever.

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Tracking Kimsuky: North Korean Espionage Operations in GCA's AIDE - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
To evaluate Kimsuky’s activity over a two-year window, we examined Asia-Pacific cyber activity patterns through GCA’s AIDE platform.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Sep 2
In “Cybersecurity is the Backbone of Democracy” we declare #cybersecurity is not just a technical issue—it is fundamental to the survival of democratic systems.

Our recap and the full video:

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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.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Aug 28
In the lead-up to #APNIC60, we’re examining #APT36, a believed Pakistani state-aligned group launching cyber operations against Indian targets.

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#threatintelligence #threatintel #cybersecurity #AIDE #research #malware #routingsecurity
AIDE Data on APT36: Regional Infrastructure Risks and Security Gaps - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
Exploring APT36 (Transparent Tribe), a believed Pakistani state-aligned group launching cyber operations against Indian targets.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Aug 26
We are so excited to join 92NY for a Newmark Civic Life Series event with @philr.bsky.social, Francesca Bosco, Oktavía Hrund Guðrúnar Jóns, Jocelyn Woolbright and Michael Daniel for a conversation on how cybersecurity is shaping democracy. Attend online 8/27 7 PM ET www.92ny.org/event/cybers...
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Aug 25
We're teaching students how to safeguard their devices, money, and personal information as they go #backtoschool.

#CyberFlex is a safe space for 18-25s to explore, learn, and share experiences around #cybersecurity and online scams.

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#fraud #cybercrime
Cyber-Safety at College: Share These Tips with the Students in Your Life - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
As students head back to school, they're prime targets for online scams. Learn how to protect students and young adults with CyberFlex.
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BleepingComputer @bleepingcomputer.com · Aug 8
Americans aged 60 and older lost a staggering $700 million to online scams in 2024, marking a sharp rise in fraud targeting seniors, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
FTC: older adults lost record $700 million to scammers in 2024
Americans aged 60 and older lost a staggering $700 million to online scams in 2024, marking a sharp rise in fraud targeting seniors, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Dominio PuntoGal @puntogal.bsky.social · Aug 7
🛠️💼A @gca.bsky.social , en colaboración con @puntogal.bsky.social achega unha serie de guías para manter seguro o teu negocio na rede. Para coñecer as ferramentas e os pasos a seguir necesarios para a protección dos datos, preme no seguinte link: i.gal/ftapemes
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 30
Philip Reitinger (@philr.bsky.social) has announced his retirement as President and CEO of GCA effective September 15, 2025.

Chief Operating Officer Brian Cute will act as Interim CEO.

Read more:
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President and CEO Philip Reitinger Announces Retirement - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
Philip Reitinger retires as President and CEO of GCA effective September 15, 2025. COO Brian Cute named Interim CEO.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 24
We interviewed Laura Baker, Executive Director of CyberWyoming and President Emerita of CyberWyoming Alliance, to learn more about the two nonprofits that work with local communities in #Wyoming (USA) to increase #cyber awareness and education.

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Global Voices with Laura Baker, CyberWyoming Alliance: “[Cybersecurity] needs to be a dinner table topic.” - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
We interviewed Laura Baker to learn more about her work with local communities in Wyoming (USA) on cyber awareness and education.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 21
Gill Thomas explores why early-career adults are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals and how businesses can protect them. From sharing #cybersecurity resources to promoting a culture of digital safety, there are concrete ways employers can help.

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Why Young Adults Are Prime Targets for Scams — And What Your Organization Can Do About It - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
GCA’s Gill Thomas explores why early-career adults are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals and what businesses can do to protect them.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 16
GCA thanks @craignewmark.bsky.social for his USD $500,000 contribution.

We will enhance projects related to the Internet Integrity Program, covering #routingsecurity @routingmanrs.bsky.social, #AIDE, & #DomainTrust.

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#Cybersecurity #CyberCivilDefense
GCA announces USD $500K Contribution from Craig Newmark Philanthropies  - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
GCA announces $500,000 from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to defend people, organizations, and nations from cybersecurity threats.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 10
At the UN OEWG on ICT Security 11th Substantive Session, our Ambassador Christopher Painter offered recommendations on our behalf. 1) Assess before you build: GCA and #CommonGoodCyber can support with data. 2) Enhance stakeholder accreditation/ participation. globalcyberalliance.org/chris-painte...
Statement by GCA at OEWG 11th substantive session
GCA supports the UN OEWG’s goals and priorities through its ongoing efforts in standards setting, capacity building, and stakeholder engagement.
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jul 3
The fight against domain abuse is accelerating. Read updates from the 14th #DomainTrust Community Meeting, including a new Working Group, a new funding model, and more data to measure impact. Read more:

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#InternetIntegrity #domainnames #domainabuse
The Domain Trust Roadmap Moves Ahead - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
The Domain Trust community gathered to discuss data enhancements and financial sustainability for the intiative.
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Phil Reitinger @philr.bsky.social · Jul 2
This month @gca.bsky.social launched the Common Good Cyber Fund, saw our work featured across the globe, promoted new routing security research, and Interviewed a leading voice against fraud and online scams, Ayleen Charlotte. @craignewmark.bsky.social
A Breakthrough Month for Cybersecurity and Collaboration
June was another busy month for GCA! We launched the Common Good Cyber Fund to support nonprofits that protect the core infrastructure of the Internet, saw our work featured across the globe, from the...
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jun 30
Our latest 🔊Global Voices Interview is with Ayleen Charlotte, international keynote speaker and advocate on #fraud and resilience. She is a leading voice against fraud and online #scams, whose story was featured in the documentary “The Tinder Swindler”. 🖊️
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Global Voices with Ayleen Charlotte: “To scam survivors, I want to say clearly: this is not your fault, and you are not alone.” - GCA | Global Cyber Alliance | Working to Eradicate Cyber Risk
Ayleen Charlotte, international keynote speaker and advocate on fraud, resilience, and empowerment, is a leading voice against fraud and online scams. She was awarded GASA’s “Scam Fighter Person of th...
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Global Cyber Alliance @gca.bsky.social · Jun 26
The Internet Society and GCA, on behalf of the
#CommonGoodCyber secretariat, recently announced the launch of the Common Good Cyber Fund. If you would like to know more about it and the views of the main representatives behind this initiative to strengthen global cybersecurity, take a look!
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