
About the Workshop
In an effort to protect the integrity, stability and reliability of the DNS and the Internet in general, LACTLD, LACNIC, ICANN, the Public Interest Registry, Internet Society and NIC.br will provide training for judges, prosecutors and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) from Latin American and Caribbean countries.
During the workshop, participants will work on the Internet's operation, the Domain Name System (DNS), the ecosystem's organizations and the different mechanisms that exist to know and contact those responsible for online content. All participants will also be provided with a space to network and exchange experiences and best practices.


Organizers
This activity is organized by LACTLD, LACNIC, the Public Interest Registry, Internet Society, ICANN and NIC.br.
Participants
Judges, prosecutors and law enforcement officers (LEAs) from Latin America and the Caribbean will be invited to the Workshop.
In addition, domain name managers, platforms, marketplaces, Internet organizations and brand representatives operating in the region will be attending the event.
Date and place
May 8th, 2025.
Centro de Convenciones del Distrito Anhembi
Av. Olavo Fontoura, 1209 - Santana, São Paulo - SP, 02012-021
¿Cómo llegar?
Metro: TBC.
Estacionamiento: TBC.
Agenda
May 8 - Room 105
Opening
- 8:45 – 9:15Registration and accreditation
- 9:15 – 9:30Opening panel
- Luis Arancibia
LACTLD Board of Directors President / NIC Chile - Ernesto Majó
LACNIC CEO
Panels
- 9:30 – 11:00Introductory session: Internet, cybercrime and judicial investigation
- Horacio Azzolin
Specialized Cybercrime Prosecution Unit, Argentina
- 11:00 – 11:30Break
- 11:00 – 13:00How does the Internet work? 3-layer model of Internet Governance. Actors and roles of the Technical Community
- Daniel Fink
Stakeholder Engagement Director, Brazil – ICANN - Nicolás Antoniello
Regional Technical Engagement Manager – ICANN - Rocío de la Fuente
General Manager of LACTLD - Miguel Ignacio Estrada
Strategic Relations Manager at LACNIC
- 13:00 – 14:00Lunch
- 14:00 – 14:40How does the Domain Name System (DNS) work? Names, numbers and protocols
- Erika Vega
Board Member of LACNOG
- 14:40 – 16:00What information do we request and from whom? Public directories of Internet resources and tools to support cyber research.
- Nicolás Antoniello
Regional Technical Engagement Manager – ICANN - Graciela Martínez
LACNIC CSIRT Leader - Luis Arancibia
LACTLD Board of Directors President / NIC Chile
- 16:00 – 16:30Break
- 16:30 – 17:30Abuses, threats, blockages: What are the associated fragmentation risks?
- Miguel Ignacio Estrada
Strategic Relations Manager at LACNIC - Guillermo Lama
Information Security Officer at NIC Chile
- 17:30 – 18:45Practical activity: Case analysis. Abuse assessment and response measures
Speakers

Luis Arancibia
LACTLD Board of Directors President / NIC Chile

Ernesto Majó
LACNIC CEO

Nicolás Antoniello
Regional Technical Engagement Manager - ICANN

Miguel Ignacio Estrada
Strategic Relations Manager at LACNIC

Rocío de la Fuente
General Manager, LACTLD

Graciela Martinez
LACNIC CSIRT's Leader

Daniel Fink
Stakeholder Engagement Director, Brazil – ICANN

Erika Vega
Board Member of LACNOG

Guillermo Lama
Information Security Officer at NIC Chile

Horacio Azzolin
Specialized Cybercrime Prosecution Unit, Argentina

Rodrigo de la Parra
Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement & Managing Director - Latin America & Caribbean, ICANN

Christian O'Flaherty
Internet Society's Regional Vice President
Objectives and scope

Sharing information on the advances, challenges and trends of Digital Technology and Security on the Internet, with a special focus on the Domain Name System (DNS)

Presenting trends, technological advances and best practices for managing a secure DNS infrastructure

Supporting dialogue, knowledge transfer and the exchange of ideas on technology and digital security

Strengthening the participants’ technical capacities

Contributing to the adoption and implementation of best practices in Internet infrastructure and security in national and international entities

Generating cooperative schemes between the LEAs and the Internet industry

Sharing, analyzing and discussing approaches, positions, experiences and lessons learned with LEAs

Collectively supporting awareness about stability, resilience and security in basic or core Internet services