GJA urges journalists to prioritise accuracy over speed ahead of Cybersecurity month and election
By: Gloria Amoh As Ghana prepares to mark the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, the General Secretary of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr. Kofi Yeboah has asked journalists to prioritise accuracy over speed before publishing news. Speaking at the Minister’s Press Briefing on National Cyber Security Awareness Month today, September 1, 2024, Mr […]
National cybersecurity awareness month launched to educate public on digital safety
By: Gloria Anderson The National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) has been launched with the aim of educating the public on the importance of digital safety and best practices in the face of growing cyber risks. This year’s cyber security awareness month is themed “Combating Misinformation and Disinformation in a Digitally Resilient Democracy: Our Collective Responsibility”. […]
Positive Technologies partners with Indonesian University SGU to boost Cybersecurity education in Moscow
By : Mabel Adorkor Annang The conclusion of the first Positive Hack Camp in Moscow marked a significant milestone in global cybersecurity education, as Positive Technologies announced a strategic partnership with SGU, a leading technical university in Indonesia. This collaboration aims to enhance the development of cybersecurity talent in Indonesia, addressing the critical need for […]
GCB Bank invests heavily in cybersecurity to protect customers from rising cyber threats
By: Rebecca Ampah Chief Internal Auditor of the Ghana Commercial Bank PLC, Sina Kamagate, has assured Customers and stakeholders of maximum security on their investments and transactions over the internet. He confirmed the volume of transactions that are on board the systems daily and confirmed that every effort has been deployed to track and retrack […]
Cybersecurity Authority warns public against sharing of personal information
The Cybersecurity Authority (CSA) has warned the public not to share personal information to anyone regarding linking of Ghana cards to bank accounts. The CSA said it had received several reports and further observed that fraudulent acts of retrieving personal information from customers of various banks had become a nuisance to the country. A statement […]