General News of Saturday, 6 April 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comGovernment bans use of private accounts to send official e-mailsUrsula Owusu Ekuful, Communication MinisterCabinet has given approval to the request by the Communications Ministry to migrate all public sector workers to a dedicated state email domain for official business. Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, disclosed at the first retreat for the National Cybersecurity Technical working group at Aburi. “It is unacceptable that a government official will be sending an official message with the use of his or her private email and this is not done anywhere in the world” she noted. The technical committee on the implementation of the Budapest Convention pledged its commitment to work to meet the deadline. The two days workshop by the committee is to give an opportunity to members to review the progress of work on the cybersecurity bill.

Source: GhanaWeb April 06, 2019 08:15 UTC