Language: English (mozilla)
With the advancement in technology, our lives are made easier since we could all mostly do basic things on our phone. Gradually, the cyber space has become a part of us - we cannot do without it. Whiles we enjoy the freedom that comes with the cyber space, the bad actors are also busy formulating strategies and means to exploit the vulnerabilities of people through dubious means. This poses a danger to all of us because a cyber breach of one person could go a long way to affect others, be it personal or corporate settings.
To this end, this panel discussion will feature youth who are the vibrant users of the cyber space, and to discuss the various ways people could stay safe online in their engagements. The speakers are all Fellows of the Ghana School on Internet Governance (GhanaSIG) which is organised by EGIGFA. The speakers are all IT and Cyber security professionals, hence, understand and have practical knowledge on how people could stay safe online.
Participants would be will at the end of the session be able to:
1. pick practical tips to ensure their online safety,
2. become more mindful about their digital footprints they live behind
The session is ideal for anyone who uses the internet and other digital tools in their engagements.
Greetings from Accra Ghana. I am the Founder and President of the E-Governance and Internet Governance Foundation for Africa (EGIGFA). Welcome to my world.
an Information Security Manager and passionate about cybersecurity and educating the public on how to stay safe online.
A proud Ghana School on Internet Governance (GhanaSIG) 2022 Fellow and a member of the Internet Society of Ghana (Just got selected as a member of the Research & Education committee).
Hello, I am Carine from Ghana. I serve with the E-Governance and Internet Governance Foundation for Africa (EGIGFA) as the Programme and Research Officer. I am a proud GhanaSIG Fellow and passionate about Universal Acceptance (UA), Cyber Security and Digital Inclusion. Let's network.
Faiza Seidu-Adam is deeply committed to promoting digital inclusion and privacy in today's digital age, especially with the growing use of technology in both personal and business settings. As an experienced Information Security Auditor, she specializes in governance, compliance management, data protection, and vulnerability management. She is Ghana School on Internet Governance (GhanaSIG) 2022 Fellow
Engineer (Network & Telecom) | Cyber Security | E-Governance