The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in Palau, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy, the Ministry of State, and the Ministry of Finance of Palau, successfully hosted the second Palau-based Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) franchise workshop. Titled “Cybersecurity: A New Frontier,”the event convened experts and leaders to address critical cybersecurity challenges that impact every facet of modern life—from personal interactions and social connectivity to education, healthcare, and public governance.
Organized through the collaborative efforts of Palauan, Taiwanese, and U.S. officials, the workshop offered a comprehensive look at the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Discussions centered on the growing importance of cybersecurity awareness across Palauan society, strategies for identifying and combating misinformation, and the urgent need for resilient defenses against cyber threats from authoritarian actors and hackers alike. Participants also examined new avenues for international cooperation in cybersecurity infrastructure development and defense enhancement.
This event underscores the commitment of Taiwan, the U.S., and Palau to building a robust cybersecurity framework in the region, supporting a more secure and resilient digital environment for all.
