Lebanese legislation on digital and cyber security
Senior short-term expert on
Lebanese legislation on digital and cyber security
for the European Union-funded project “Advance Counter Terrorism for Lebanon Security” (ACT Lebanon)
The project “Advance Counter Terrorism for Lebanon security (ACT Lebanon)” (2020-2023 aims at reinforcing national capacities in Lebanon to react to the threats of terrorism and organized crime while promoting rule of law and human rights, in line with international standards. As the digitalisation of society translates the challenges of terrorism and organized crime into the cyberspace, the project counts as its specific objective 2 to enhance protection and response against terrorism and crime through an improved cybersecurity national system.
CIVIPOL, the operator for international technical cooperation of the French Ministry of Interior, delivering the ACT Lebanon project alongside FIAP (ES, lead) and Armia di Carabinieri (IT) is looking for a senior short-term expert to develop the work plan, website sitemap and website user journey for the Arabisation and adaptation, to the Lebanese ecosystem, of the French “www.cybermalveillance.gouv.fr” platform.
PROFILE
Senior IT expert on Lebanese legislation on digital and cyber security
MISSION:
The Awareness-raising and Assistance Platform will consist of a Digital Web Portal freely accessible to the public, gradually offering a range of structured and multimedia content as well as support and assistance services. The first step of implementation will focus primarily on setting up the online auto-diagnostic tool, which advises users on what action to take in response to an identified threat.
The short-term experts will
assist the Lebanese in developing the work plan, website sitemap and website user journey for the Arabisation and adaptation, to the Lebanese ecosystem, of the awareness and assistance content and materials of the French “www.cybermalveillance.gouv.fr” platform.
TASKS:
Concretely he or she will
Assist the Government Task Force in its tasks, including the review and validation of project deliverables.
Review all relevant project documentation, including technical specifications and other documents developed as part of ACT 2.1.13b.
Visit the “www.cybermalveillance.gouv.fr” website.
Conduct the necessary meetings with the relevant stakeholders.
Assess the content and materials that need to be adapted in the following areas (see annex):
Legal or regulatory;
Pedagogical and educational;
Infographics, illustrations and images.
Identify the parts to be left as they are (in terms of awareness content and security recommendations) and the parts to be adapted to the specific Lebanese context.
Develop the detailed work plan for the Arabisation and adaptation, to the Lebanese ecosystem, of the assessed content and materials of the French “cybermalveillance.gouv.fr” platform.
Develop the related website sitemap for the Lebanese platform, according to:
the content and materials assessed;
the tools and features that will be implemented (outcomes of activity 2.1.13b).
Develop a website user journey (persona, user experience, etc.).
DELIVERABLES:
Detailed work plan for the Arabisation and adaptation, to the Lebanese ecosystem, of the assessed content and materials of the French “cybermalveillance.gouv.fr” platform.
Website sitemap of the Lebanese platform, according to the assessed content and the implemented functionalities.
Website user journey.
Activity Report (according to the provided template).
NB: the deliverables are to be drafted in English.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Know-how and experience:
- Advance academic degree (Master's level or upper) or equivalent experience in engineering, information technologies or cybersecurity.
- At least 5 years’ professional experience in information technologies and cybersecurity
- Proven knowledge of Lebanese legislation on digital and cyber security.
- Experience in at least one web platform development project would be an asset.
- Contribution to at least one project in the field of cybersecurity awareness would be an asset.
Technical and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English, French and Arabic.
LOCATION:
Beirut (Lebanon) + remotely
DURATION:
30 days
REMUNERATION:
According to skills and experience.
Contract according to the status of the expert.
CONTACT:
Please send your application in English by 02/10/2024 (cover letter + CV in EuropeAid format) to the following address anne-marie.wehbe@civipol.fr
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Application expiration
02 October 2024
Mission length
Court terme
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