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Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security

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Summary

Adopted by consensus, the report reaffirms that international law applies to cyberspace and elaborates on the eleven voluntary norms of responsible State behaviour. It gives practical guidance on implementing the norms, for example on protecting critical infrastructure and incident response teams. It also covers confidence-building and capacity-building measures.

Original title
Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security
Title in other languages
  • Rapporto del Gruppo di esperti governativi sul comportamento responsabile degli Stati nel cyberspazio (2021)
  • Rapport du Groupe d'experts gouvernementaux chargé d'examiner les moyens de favoriser le comportement responsable des États dans le cyberespace (2021)
  • Informe del Grupo de Expertos Gubernamentales sobre la promoción del comportamiento responsable de los Estados en el ciberespacio (2021)
Jurisdiction
United Nations
Issuing body
United Nations – Group of Governmental Experts (GGE)
Official number
A/76/135
Type
International / multilateral document
Date adopted
Status
In force
Available languages
English, French (official translation), Spanish (official translation), Arabic (official translation), Chinese (official translation), Russian (official translation)
Topics
Licence / terms of use
Issuer's terms of use
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Last verified
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How to cite

APA

United Nations – Group of Governmental Experts (GGE). (2021). Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security (A/76/135). https://docs.un.org/en/A/76/135

Chicago

United Nations – Group of Governmental Experts (GGE). "Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security." 14 July 2021. https://docs.un.org/en/A/76/135.

BibTeX

@misc{un_gge_report_2021,
  author       = {{United Nations – Group of Governmental Experts (GGE)}},
  title        = {{Report of the Group of Governmental Experts on Advancing Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace in the Context of International Security}},
  year         = {2021},
  note         = {A/76/135},
  url          = {https://docs.un.org/en/A/76/135},
  urldate      = {2026-10-26}
}

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