Resolution on protecting civilians and objects against cyber harm

In this unique humanitarian forum, participants adopted a groundbreaking resolution on “Protecting civilians and other protected persons and objects against the potential human cost of ICT activities during armed conflict. 

The resolution presents a shared concern about the harm caused by the use of ICT activities during armed conflict, a commitment to protect the civilian population against ICT threats during armed conflict, and highlights key IHL obligations that all belligerents must respect in their use of ICTs.