TrustBroker Africa (TBA): CSIRT training and community-building workshop

Africa/Lome
Ministère de l'Economie Numérique et de la Transformation Digitale

Ministère de l'Economie Numérique et de la Transformation Digitale

Av. Abdoulaye FADIGA, Face de la BCEAO 01 BP 3679 Lomé – TOGO
Omo Oaiya (WACREN), Eyouléki T. G. Venant PALANGA (TogoRER), Palakiyem ASSIH (Cyber Defense Africa)
Description
     

This TrustBroker Africa (TBA) training workshop is a computer security incident response team (CSIRT) community-building event organized by WACREN in collaboration with the Open CSIRT Foundation with the support of the AfricaConnect3 project.

Hosts:  TogoRER (Togolese NREN) and CERT.tg (National Computer Emergency Response Team of Togo)

The training is based on the well-known TRANSITS I courses for new or prospective CSIRT staff and related roles such as communications and legal or managers who need to understand these activities.  It will include a technical intro module ((attack vectors and such) with underground economy aspects.

Targeted Audience:  NRENs, national CSIRTs and non-commercial security-related organisations.

Requirements: Hands-on exercises. No laptop is required. 

Language:  Conducted in English with French support

Logistics:

  • All participants will have to secure funds for their travel, including visa fees where applicable.
  • International participants from NRENs will be provided with accommodation and welfare from 24 to 29 October 2021.
  • Lunches and coffee breaks will be provided for all participants for the duration of the workshop.

Applications from the ASREN and UbuntuNet Alliance regions are welcome and encouraged.

The deadline for application is 1 October 2021

Registration
Participants
Participants
WACREN Training
    • 09:00 09:30
      Introductions 30m

      TRAINER TRAINEES ONLY

    • 09:30 11:00
      Trainer skills (i) & setting the CSIRT training scene 1h 30m

      TRAINER TRAINEES ONLY

    • 11:00 11:30
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 11:30 13:00
      Trainer skills (i) & setting the CSIRT training scene 1h 30m

      TRAINER TRAINEES ONLY

    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 14:00 15:30
      Trainer skills (ii) & practice 1h 30m

      TRAINER TRAINEES ONLY

    • 15:30 16:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 16:00 17:30
      Trainer skills (ii) & practice 1h 30m

      TRAINER TRAINEES ONLY

    • 09:00 09:30
      Introductions 30m
    • 09:30 10:00
      Roleplay exercise - icebreaker 30m
    • 10:00 11:00
      CSIRT Organisation & Maturity (i) 1h
    • 11:00 11:30
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 11:30 12:30
      CSIRT Organisation & Maturity (i) 1h
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch & Networking 1h 30m
    • 14:00 15:30
      CSIRT Organisation & Maturity (ii) 1h 30m
    • 15:30 16:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 16:00 17:30
      What about the Law ? 1h 30m
    • 09:00 10:30
      CSIRT Operations (i) 1h 30m
    • 10:30 11:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 11:00 12:30
      CSIRT Operations (i) 1h 30m
    • 12:30 14:00
      Lunch & Networking 1h 30m
    • 14:00 15:30
      CSIRT Operations (ii) 1h 30m
    • 15:30 16:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 16:00 17:30
      Keeping things confidential 1h 30m
      • TRANSITS I Operational Module 1h
    • 19:00 21:00
      Dinner / social event 2h TBD

      TBD

    • 09:00 10:30
      CSIRT Crime Scene (i) 1h 30m
    • 10:30 11:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 11:00 12:30
      CSIRT Crime Scene (i) 1h 30m
    • 12:30 13:00
      Key-signing Party 30m
    • 13:00 14:00
      Lunch 1h
    • 14:00 15:30
      CSIRT Crime Scene (ii) 1h 30m
    • 15:30 16:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 16:00 17:30
      CSIRT Crime Scene (ii) 1h 30m
    • 09:00 10:30
      TrustBroker Africa 1h 30m
      • National, regional and global cooperation for CSIRTs
      • CSIRT multi-stakeholder approach inside your country
    • 10:30 11:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 11:00 12:30
      TrustBroker Africa 1h 30m
      • The Trustbroker model and service and how to benefit
      • Trust building and outreach – the most important factors in the success of your team
    • 12:30 13:00
      Health & Networking Break 30m
    • 13:00 14:00
      Certificate ceremony and closure 1h