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DICT and NASFUND Staff Trained to Counter Cyber Threats
Tuesday 2 April, 2024 DICT and NASFUND Staff after the conclusion of the morning session of the Cyber CX Training at Hilton Hotel, Port Moresby. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and National Superannuation Fund Limited (NASFUND)...
NICTA’s New Branch Focuses on Bringing Connectivity to Underserved Areas
Tuesday 19 March, 2024 The National Information and Communication Technology Authority (NICTA) officially opened its new Universal Access Service (UAS) Branch at Range View Plaza on March 1, 2024. The ceremony was officiated by Minister for Information and...
All Public Bodies urged to  Register Social Media Accounts and Prioritize Verification
Tuesday 12 March, 2024 Secretary, Department of Information and Communications Technology, Mr Steven Matainaho. Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Mr Steven Matainaho, is calling on all public bodies...
ICT Minister Corrects Misinformation on New WhatsApp Rules
Tuesday 5 March, 2024 Minister for ICT and Member for South Bougainville Hon. Timothy Masiu, MP The Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, has corrected misinformation circulating of new WhatsApp rules', allegedly claimed to have...
NRI, DICT Join Forces to Drive Research and Innovation for PNG
Friday 1 March, 2024 (l-r) NRI Deputy Director of Research Professor Eugene Ezebilo, NRI Director Dr Osborne Sanida, DICT Secretary Mr Steven Matainaho, and DICT Deputy Secretary Digital Government, Mr Russell Woruba at the MoU Signing. The National Research Institute...
Cyber Security ADVISORY | Critical Vulnerability in Fortinet FortiOS operating system
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) through the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) issues this advisory to alert all PNG Government departments, agencies, and organizations about a critical vulnerability discovered in Fortinet’s...