PSC/PR/COMM. (DCCCL) whether in their fundraising, narrative promotion, and recruitment of others to commit terrorist acts; 10. Commends all Member States that have already signed and ratified and are implementing the AU Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection (Malabo Convention of 2014) and encourages those Member States, which have not yet done so, to also do the same without further delays; 11. Also commends the AU Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL) and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) for their continued technical support to the efforts being deployed by Member States towards preventing and mitigating the risks posed by cybercrimes; 12. Reiterates its request for the AU Commission to establish mechanisms and platforms, such as regional forums dedicated to discussing cyber security-related issues, with a view to facilitating sharing of experiences, lessons learnt and best practices, as well as promoting regional and international cooperation in the area of cyber security; 13. Also requests the AU Commission, Department of Infrastructure and Energy, working in close collaboration with the Department for Peace and Security, Member states and the RECs/RMs, to expeditiously develop a Continental Cyber Security Strategy and a cyber security Model Law, and to report to the PSC before the early 2020 Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly of Heads of State and Government; 14. Decides to dedicate an annual session on cyber security; and 15. Decides to remain actively seized of the matter.