Togo and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the creation of the “African Center for Coordination and Research in Cybersecurity”, Cina Lawson, Togolese Minister of Digital Economy announced on Tuesday.
Togo hosts from this Wednesday, the two-day Summit on Cybersecurity. The event, which will be held at the International Conference Center of Lomé, should mobilize around 700 participants from around thirty countries.
The Equiano subsea cable has arrived in the capital of Togo, Lomé, this Friday, March 18, 2022, announced Google Africa which indicates that it is the first stop of the cable along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in Africa.
Togo has therefore joined a global network of countries with national CERTs dedicated to the collective cyber defense effort, through the monitoring of local cyberspace and the permanent management of cybersecurity incidents.
