PURA concludes cyber security technical awareness training
In quest of promoting the critical infrastructural development in The Gambia’s institutions, Public Utility Regulatory Authority (PURA) with the funding from the World Bank today concluded 10-day training on Cyber security technical awareness training. The training involved key stakeholders to form a well-trained team of collaborating experts across security, law enforcement, government, ISPs, Banks, academia and the ICT industry in the Gambia. In a ceremony held at the PURA head office in Kairaba Avenue, the director of consumer affairs Mr. Solo Sima delivered statement on behalf of his director general Momodou Jallow, saying he like engaging his staff and management towards the realization of the rolling out and implementing the national Computer Security and Incident Response Team (CSIRT). He added that it was deemed one of the urgent and critical needs of the Information Communication Technology (ICT) ecosystem, encompassing one of the key sectors that PURA regulates. “