{"id":436444,"date":"2025-02-18T13:51:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T10:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/?p=436444"},"modified":"2025-02-18T13:51:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T10:51:21","slug":"1st-information-and-communication-technology-security-seminar-held-in-mogadishu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/1st-information-and-communication-technology-security-seminar-held-in-mogadishu\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Information and Communication Technology Security Seminar Held in Mogadishu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"s9\"><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Mogadishu, (SONNA) &#8211; The <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s11\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">st<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> edition of the <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Information and Communication Technology (ICT) <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Security <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Seminar, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">organized by the European Union Training Mission in Somalia (EUTM-S), <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">was held<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> at the EUTM-S Headquarters<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> from 15<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s11\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">th<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> to 18<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s11\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">th<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">February<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s9\"><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">The event was officially opened by Brigadier General Giuseppe Zizzari, the EUTM-S<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> Mission<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">Force Commander<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">. He emphasized that this was the first-ever Somali joint-forces seminar, marking a historic milestone in national security. The seminar&#8217;s goal was to unite and strengthen cybersecurity efforts across all branches of the military.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s9\"><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">The seminar brought together <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">19<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> representatives from the J6 branch of the Somali National Arm<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">y, Navy and Air Force<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">, engaging them in specialized sessions aimed at enhancing their cybersecurity and ICT resilience.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s9\"><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">The four-day seminar focused on strengthening participants\u2019 expertise in cyber defense, risk management, and the <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">core<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">principles of ICT <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">S<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">ecurity. It <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">featured<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> in-depth discussions on strategic approaches to securing communication and information systems, analyzing cyber threats, and implementing effective mitigation measures, offering tailored solutions to improve <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">participants\u2019 <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">cybersecurity posture and infrastructure resilience.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s9\"><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">In line<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\"> with its mission mandate, <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">the EUTM-S Advisor Team<\/span><\/span><span class=\"s10\"><span class=\"bumpedFont15\">continues to support the SNAF in developing a robust ICT security framework. By enhancing cyber defense capabilities and promoting a culture of information security awareness, EUTM-S remains committed to strengthening Somalia\u2019s resilience against cyber threats and reinforcing the EU\u2019s dedication to stability and security in the region.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"s9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-436445\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4-860x483.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/a173a204-da97-4990-ac95-566ac8418bf4.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-436446\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9-860x483.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/41e63093-a4d8-4806-a499-16fd44bee7b9.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-436447\" src=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b-860x483.jpeg 860w, https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/c07cd17f-8765-4ef5-964b-94bd3b797e9b.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mogadishu, (SONNA) &#8211; The 1st edition of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Security Seminar, organized by the European Union Training Mission in Somalia (EUTM-S), was held at the EUTM-S Headquarters from 15th to 18thFebruary. The event was officially opened by Brigadier General Giuseppe Zizzari, the EUTM-S Mission Force Commander. He emphasized that this was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":436447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-436444","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":436448,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436444\/revisions\/436448"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonna.so\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}