Project Concept Development for a Pilot on Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean

Project Type
Project Preparation (Pre-Concept Paper Support)
Sector
Telecommunications
Country/Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Implementing Partners
Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
Financing Type
N/A
Total Financing
USD157,500
Project Description

The MCDF grant will provide concept development support for digital transformation and cybersecurity integration in Latin America and the Caribbean. The focus will be on identifying related investment opportunities in selected countries in the region. 

The aim is to highlight investment gaps and thereafter define targeted investments and capacity support. The project will include a detailed analysis of current and projected vulnerabilities at the country and regional level regarding critical infrastructure in sectors such as energy, finance, health, transport and telecommunications. This will provide a foundation for designing projects to enhance both digitalization and cybersecurity under a regional collaboration framework. 

Alignment with MCDF Core Values

The MCDF grant will help enhance digital transformation and cybersecurity integration in Latin America and the Caribbean. Telecommunications is one of MCDF’s priority sectors.

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