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Cotonou, Benin, 14-18 March 2022 — Participants from Benin, Cameroon, Madagascar, Gabon and Senegal attended the first course on covert testing in aviation security delivered in French. Experts from the French Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Niger’s DGCA joined forces to support participants in acquiring the knowledge and tools to implement, develop and improve covert testing programmes. Delivered through 11 modules, the activity included presentations, discussions and multiple practical exercises designed to support effective covert testing.
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17 March 2022 — Communication specialists from 20 ECAC Member States gathered online for the second meeting of the ECAC Network of Communication Specialists (NETCOM). The participants noted the various actions taken since the kick-off meeting in autumn 2021, which included adoption by ECAC Directors General of the NETCOM Terms of Reference and Rules of Procedure and the 2022 work programme, and creation of a restricted site allowing the NETCOM members to share information among each other.
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17 March 2022 — The European Coordination Group on Aviation Cyber Security (ECG-CS) held its first formal meeting. The group approved two draft European papers for the 41st ICAO Assembly on frameworks for cyber security and on the aviation international trust framework, which will be presented for approval by Directors General in May.
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