[GamChix] WORKSHOP WEBINAR ENCRYPTION AND ROLE OF CSIRTS

[Alagie Ceesay]

Chix,

For easy access all details of the Workshop is on the ISOC Gambia website
here <http://isoc.gm/2020/12/15/encrypt-gambia/>

One more announcement for those who might be interested, there will be an
access space at the Hub the following offers for members:

   - Big Screen display of the Webinar / Workshop
   - High speed Internet
   - Comfortable desk and space
   - With Coffee, Drinks and Snacks served.


Due to COVID restrictions and in observing healthy social distancing, We
can only allow up to 15 members at the Hub Space. So first come first
served.

To make your reservation, please fill this form via the Hub website.
https://www.thehub.gm/event-details/isoc-gambia-in-partnership-with-the-hub-presents-encryption/form

Again, Register  <http://bit.ly/379xOVi>the zoom room is getting full :-)

best
Alagie

On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 9:39 AM esther king <esthery19 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the Invite!
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2020 at 4:14 PM Alagie Ceesay <aceesay84 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Fellow members of Gamchix,
>>
>>
>> It's been quite a while and I must admit I miss you all. Hope you are all
>> keeping safe? It's been a very difficult year I know. But I'm following
>> activities in the background and I am quite inspired by the energy moving
>> this group and the support you continue to give school girls out there.
>> Keep the fire burning!
>>
>>
>> That said, This year, as part of the Internet Society’s 2020 / 2021
>> action plan to strengthen the Internet by extending encryption, ISOC Gambia
>> chapter wanted to hold a regional Workshop just like Afchix 2017 focusing
>> on Security - Encryption. ofcourse with the key players AfNOG / AfricaCERT
>> and ISOC Global. But,  due to Papa COVID, we could not roll this.
>>
>>
>> But, instead, we move it online as a webinar / online workshop on
>> Encryption with discussion on the role of CSIRTs in supporting,
>> implementing, and promoting end-to-end encryption to ensure a secure and
>> trustworthy Cyberspace.
>>
>>
>>
>> The Theme is *"ENCRYPTION AND ROLE OF CSIRTs IN OUR* *NATIONAL ECONOMY &
>> CYBER SPACE" *
>>
>>
>>
>> *This is a call at the right time as Our Economy, Our Financial
>> transactions, Our Health sector, Our politics, Our Media, and even our
>> social lives increasingly become dependent on the Internet. *
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> This will be an interactive Webinar/workshop with Expert Trainers and
>> speakers:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1. Mr. *Robin Wilton <https://www.internetsociety.org/author/wilton/>: **Internet
>> Society’s Senior Advisor for Internet Trust - a specialist in online
>> privacy and digital identity *who will only speak on ENCRYPTION.
>>
>>
>>
>> 2. Mr. Marcus Adomey, Senior Trainer at AfricaCERT
>> <https://www.africacert.org/> will take us through *What CSIRTs are*,
>> The *CSIRT Ecosystem in Africa* and the world, and then, the role CSIRTs
>> play in promoting ENCRYPTION as the Theme above goes. Most of you know
>> Marcus as one of our "Gamgents" since 2017 :)
>>
>>
>>
>> *TARGET PARTICIPANTS:*  Cyber Security enthusiasts, Network Engineers,
>> System Admins, Developers, E-commerce Site Managers, Financial
>> institutions, Security Services, Computer Science students, Journalists etc.
>>
>>
>>
>> *The DATE: 17th December 2020. TIME: 11:00am UTC*
>>
>>
>> Registration link: bit.ly/379xOVi
>>
>> Our SG will send an official letter but here we go :)
>>
>> Please check the attached Banner and Program Agenda.
>>
>> See you all soon
>>
>> Alagie
>>
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