At the same time, UN member states’ efforts to deal with international law because it applies to cyber/ICT-related points have multiplied. Moving past the original UN Group of Governmental Experts forum, UN processes now additionally encompass an Open-Ended Working Group within the UN General Assembly’s First Committee, as well as a Third Committee process on a UN cyber crime convention. It is not, however, a foregone conclusion that the United Nations will be the solely landing place for shaping discussions on how international law applies. Regional organizations may offer an alternative that in some circumstances can avoid certain elements of…
