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On October 30, 2025, the Internet Society St. Vincent and the Grenadines Chapter hosted its 7th Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Old Montrose, SVG, under the theme “The Role of AI in Cybersecurity”. The Forum brought together government, industry, academia, and civil society to examine how AI is reshaping cybersecurity, highlighting benefits for threat detection, risks from deepfakes and automated attacks, and the need for public education, governance frameworks, and regional cooperation.
01 Welcome & Opening Remarks
Decima Corea – ISOC SVG
Marcellus Constance – Coordinator, SVG IGF
Simone Joseph-Ollivierre – President, ISOC SVG
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02 Feature Address – Rodney Taylor
Rodney Taylor – Secretary General, Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU)
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03 The Role of AI in Cybersecurity
Petrus Gumbs – Director, NCTI
Caswallon Duncan – Assistant Director, Network Systems and Services Unit, ITSD
Amit Uttamchandani – Technology Consultant
Moderator: Simone Joseph-Ollivierre – President, ISOC SVG
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04 Practical Uses of AI tools
Petrus Gumbs – Director, NCTI
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05 Building a Secure AI Future
Marcellus Constance – SVG IGF Coordinator
Simone Joseph-Ollivierre – President, ISOC SVG
Winston George – Coordinator, Caribbean Digital Transformation Project (CARDTP)
Caswallon Duncan – Assistant Director, Network Systems and Services Unit, ITSD
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06 Vote of Thanks and Closing
Roxanne John – Vice President, ISOC SVG
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