Cyber Security course begins at Qatar Media Centre
The Peninsula
Doha: A cyber security course began yesterday organised by the Qatar Media Centre in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA). Th...
Doha: A cyber security course began yesterday organised by the Qatar Media Centre in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA).
The course addresses enhancing cyber awareness in light of digital transformation and the use of social media and the resulting increase of cyber threats in their many and various forms. The course aims to enhance cyber safety procedures for young people, develop participants’ skills in preserving personal data, and develop cyber capabilities.
Ishraq Al Hazbi, a cyber security trainer at the NCSA, theoretically presented the concept of cyber security and protecting systems, networks, and programmes against digital attacks.
She noted that the most important impacts of cyberattacks such as loss of credibility, unavailability of services, financial losses, data theft, and digital identity theft.
She stressed the importance of keeping personal or institutional data confidential.
