On October 15, the national Internet Governance Forum — Qazaqstan IGF — will take place in Almaty.

The National Internet Governance Forum will take place on October 15, 2025, at the SmArtPoint IT hub. Amidst the rapid development of artificial intelligence technologies, particular attention is being paid to issues of regulating the digital environment and the internet. This significant event contributes to the creation of an open and secure digital space in Kazakhstan.

IGF national initiatives are represented in 106 countries across four continents, organized under the auspices of the United Nations Secretariat.

Qazaqstan IGF is a unique annual national forum bringing together more than 200 representatives from government bodies, the private sector, civil society, and academia to discuss a wide range of issues related to internet governance and cybersecurity.

The event will cover the following topics:
— Multistakeholder governance of the internet as a means to achieve sustainable development goals
— Parliamentary initiative: discussion of the draft Digital Code with its authors
— Responsible use of AI to achieve sustainable development goals
— Regulation of digital assets in Kazakhstan
— CyberSafe for Women session
— Presentation of the results of the "Digital Rights Compliance Rating 2025"
— Cybersecurity in Kazakhstan
— and much more.

As part of the session "Preparing Digital Professions for the Digital Economy," experts from academia will discuss the training of specialists and the development of digital educational programs necessary for the future economy. Additionally, the session will feature the presentation of the course "AI for Lawyers," prepared by the Cyberlaw School.

For more details about the event, please visit the website.