QNA concludes training courses on cybersecurity awareness
<p>Doha, Qatar: Qatar News Agency (QNA) concluded on Thursday a series of training courses and awareness-raising events and activities that were organized throughout the month of October, which is recognized globally as a time for raising awareness about cybersecurity.</p> <p>Organized by the Information Security team within the agency's Technical Affairs Department, in collaboration with QNA…
Doha, Qatar - The Qatar News Agency (QNA) wrapped up a series of cybersecurity awareness training courses and events in October, which is globally known as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The Information Security team within QNA's Technical Affairs Department, in partnership with QNA Training Center, held workshops and training sessions aimed at improving the agency's staff and participants from other government bodies in detecting cyber threats and safeguarding sensitive data.
Cybersecurity expert Abdulrahman Al Jilani led the activities, which emphasized preventive measures, strategies for managing increasing risks of cyber attacks, and techniques for protecting both organizational and personal data. The sessions also highlighted how artificial intelligence can help detect such threats and identify fraudulent online activities.
QNA routinely conducts these programs throughout the year as part of its commitment to raise awareness about the growing cyber risks, secure the digital work environment, and stress the importance of vigilance against sophisticated tactics. The initiative aims to ensure a comprehensive understanding of detecting phishing attempts and online fraud, preventing cyber breaches that could jeopardize the digital work environment, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape at all levels.
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