In a context of ever increasing growth of malicious cyberactivities, ITU is launching the “Enhancing Cybersecurity in Least Developed Countries” project aiming at ensuring that LDCs can maximize the socio-economic benefits of access to ICTs in a cybersecure environment.
The “Enhancing Cybersecurity in LDCs” project aims at supporting LDCs in strengthening their cybersecurity capabilities to better respond to cyberthreats to ensure enhanced protection of their national infrastructure, including the critical information infrastructure, thereby making the Internet safer and protecting Internet users, to serve national priorities and maximize socio-economic benefits in line with the objectives of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
The event was held under the auspices of HACHIM ABDOU PETIT, Cabinet Director for the Ministry of Telecommunication. The important event was attended by a number of their Excellencies, General Directors of the national ICT Regulatory Authority (ANRTIC) and Advisors to the minister and ITU-RCC representatives and specialists in the field of information technology in Comoros. Staff from telecommunication administration, sector members, and leaders in cybersecurity in academia sectors has attended.
