Lagos Youth Ambassadors Ikeja Division: International Computer Security Day ~Ajasa-Info

The Lagos Youth Ambassadors Ikeja Division having seeing the challenges faced as a results of cyber insecurity held a zoom conference 30th November to commemorate the
“International computer security day with the theme: Do your part be cyber smart

The Guest Speaker Mr. Sheriff Adekoya who’s a digital expert and a data analyst charge all the youths in attendance to be cyber smart and should be conscious of the way they handle their social media platforms. He also emphasized on the critical roles the youths need to play to ensure cyber security in Nigeria

Computer Security Day is an annual event and is celebrated on the 30th November each year. It is designed to raise awareness and to promote best practices in Information Security.

This day is celebrated to create awareness of computer security issues and uplift people to secure the personal information stored on their computers. It is an unofficial holiday to check the basic security of your personal computer and protect all your data from ransomware viruses, identity theft etc.

The day brings together IT security professionals to share experiences, gain knowledge and build understanding to safeguard their most valuable data and assets.

Growing dependence on cyberspace for commerce, communication, governance, and military operations has left society vulnerable to a multitude of security threats. Mitigating the inherent risks associated with the use of cyberspace poses a series of thorny public policy problems.

Towards checkmating the increasing wave of insecurity by bandits, insurgents, financial fraudsters, cyber crimes and kidnappers through hacking and interception of modern communications outlets which is costing the nation huge losses, The Lagos State Youth Ambassadors, Ikeja division held a zoom conference, 30th November, 2021 to commemorate the “International computer security day with the theme:  Do your part, be cyber smart!

The Guest Speaker Mr. Sheriff Adekoya who is a digital expert and a data analyst  charge all the youths in attendance to be cyber smart and should be conscious of the way they handle their social media platforms. He also emphasized on the critical roles the youths need to play to ensure  cyber security in Nigeria

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