Zambia marks world Girls ICT Day

NITDA notes the cooperation, established under a Memorandum of Understanding, intends to increase cybersecurity awareness by building skills.

The training initiative will start taking applications in April, and is expected to be a ‘cornerstone’ in the country’s digital transformation.

A government-backed initiative, which aims to increase citizen awareness of misinformation and improve civic engagement, is being launched.

Going against the narrative of Nigeria as a cybercrime hotbed, a leading Nigerian cybersecurity has made history at respected global awards.

The council is made up of a wide range of senior professionals from top businesses across Africa.

The partnership focuses on building essential cybersecurity skills via training programs, including those offered by the Kaspersky Academy.

The company has initiated an investigation to ascertain the exact scope of the attack.

The police said the warning comes as complaints about the attacks have increased to the point that they should share with the broader public.

The training initiative is the most recent chapter in ITC's continuous efforts in Zambia to close the digital connectivity gap and generate new opportunities for SMEs.

According to Binance, the project comes at a time when digital skills would be required for 230 million jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030.

The Nigerian agency highlights the latest threat targeting a popular digital platform.