coronavirus
Brazil: Digital Policies during COVID-19 times
By Carolina Telles When the quarantine began in the Brazilian states, between the third and the fourth week of March, the country had only 2,271 cases and 47 deaths. Five months later, the total number of cases is more than 1000 times higher: the country already exceeds 4 million cases and is the third with … Read more
Políticas Digitais em tempos de COVID-19 – Brasil
Por Carolina Telles Quando a quarentena foi iniciada nos estados brasileiros, entre a terceira e a quarta semana de março, o país contava com apenas 2.271 casos e 47 mortes. Cinco meses depois, o total de casos já é mais de 1000 vezes maior: o país ultrapassou os 4 milhões casos e é o terceiro … Read more
Cybersecurity Perspectives in the Current and the Post-Pandemic Context Webinar
On August 25, the CyberSecurity Perspectives in the Current and in the Post-Pandemic Context Webinar took place, organized by IPEA (Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada, in portuguese). The event was attended by Luca Belli (CyberBRICS Coordinator). The material used in the presentation will be available at the end of this publication. Check the complete schedule:August … Read more
Analysis of India’s Aarogya Setu app
By Smriti Parsheera, Nikhil Narendran, Swati Muthukumar and Aparajita Lath[1] Aarogya Setu, which translates to mean ‘health bridge’, is a mobile application that was launched by the Indian government in April, 2020. The purpose of the app is to carry out self assessment of one’s health status, contact tracing and provide health related information. The … Read more