General News of Monday, 1 October 2018Source: classfmonline.comWe must be battle-ready for cyber crimes – Bawumiaplay videoVice President Dr. Mahamudu BawumiaVice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Monday, 1 October 2018, launched a month-long cybersecurity awareness programme aimed at enhancing the cybersecurity mindset of Ghanaians. Experts say Ghana's cybersecurity awareness level is currently at the formative stage with no material cybersecurity threat. This study is expected to help government prioritise its investment in cyber security. To this end, I wish to encourage strong links between the universities and industry to ensure our young cyber security experts are battle-ready. “A safer digital Ghana campaign has been developed to respond to the increasing state of cyber crimes and cyber security breaches which would potentially undermine the gains of Ghana’s digitisation agenda.

Source: GhanaWeb October 01, 2018 13:52 UTC