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Monica Abalo Laforgia

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Country: Argentina
Email: Monica [at] consultingproject.com.ar
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Monica Abalo Laforgia is the President at Argentina Chapter of ISOC. She is also a Professor at University of Business and Social Sciences and Director/Owner at Consulting Project.

Education[edit | edit source]

She graduated Law School in 1992. She has studied pos-degree courses in Telecommunication from University of San Andres and University of Buenos Aries.

In 2007, she did a course named Legal Aspects of E-commerce as a part of an E-learning program.[1]

She took the Internet Governance Capacity Building Programme - IGCBP from the Diplo Foundation; Ginger Paque, and Adela Danciu tutored her.[2]

Career History[edit | edit source]

From 2000-2006, she was the Contract Manager at COMSAT International and from 1998-2006, she was the Contract Manager at COMSAT Argentina.

Since 2006, she has been an independent consultant in telecommunication issues, such as Data Protection, Spam, Security, E-commerce and Cybercrime, develop policies and procedures, analyse the regulatory framework, draft and negotiate contracts and develop and submit consulting and research projects.

At LACNIC X Meeting held in May 2007 on Margarita Island, Venezuela, she was selected as a key speaker to give a lecture titled as “Security of Internet: Key Issues”.

She also participates in a radio program entitled “Right to Internet”.[3]

She attended IGF Rio de Janeiro in 2007.[4]

Media[edit | edit source]

Interview with Monica Abalo Laforgia

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