Namibia ramps up cybersecurity capacity-building for public sector

WINDHOEK, June 4– Namibia has launched a nationwide initiative to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities across the public sector amid growing global cyber threats. The Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) and the Global Cybersecurity Center on Thursday signed a three-year memorandum of understanding to expand cybersecurity training for civil servants. Speaking at the signing ceremony, NIPAM Executive Director Heroldt Murangi said cyber threats continue to evolve and no institution is immune from attacks, underscoring the need to strengthen cybersecurity awareness and skills across government.