Cybercrime Act to feature in workshop

The Information and Communication Technology Authority (NICTA) will be hosting a three-day workshop in Port Moresby starting this Wednesday.

“We are having the workshop, in partnership with APNIC to (discuss ways on how to) reduce cost and increase penetration rate of internet services (in PNG),” NICTA chief executive officer Charles Punaha said.

APNIC is the Regional Internet Registry administering IP addresses for the Asia Pacific.

Punaha earlier stated that the workshop will be an avenue to create awareness of the 2016 Cybercrime Act to all the participants.     

Some of the topics to be discussed are, Internet Resource Management (IRM): Introduction to APNIC, Internet registry policies, Internet Exchange Point (IXP): IXP network design and Peering objectives and best practices.

Caption: File picture of NICTA chief executive officer Charles Punaha.

 

Author: 
Charles Yapumi