Welcome Remarks & Opening Address
Organiserat FIRST & AfricaCERT Virtual Symposium for the African and Arab Regions 2021 · 2021-12-07..12-09·
summary
Virtual symposium reports 300+ participants from 70 countries and a packed program of five panels plus two days of training. Organizers describe a concrete incident: an e‑wallet deployment in Tunisia exposes phone and ID numbers, attackers access part of the database, the issue is discovered quickly and the service is salvaged though public trust dips. Policy and operational response centers on a layered CERT structure—six CERTs with three FIRST members and a new network of CERTs and SOCs for coordination.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Welcome to conference
- 2:31Global cybersecurity partnerships
- 4:59Opening remarks
- 7:48Event organizers & partners
- 9:32Special guest speaker
- 12:45Closing remarks
