FITC FOWA Inducts Youths into School of Cybersecurity

FITC Future of Work Academy (FITC FOWA) has announced the official induction of talented youths from around the world into its esteemed School of Cybersecurity.

FITC said the induction ceremony, which took place recently, marks a significant milestone in addressing the global shortage of cybersecurity professionals and safeguarding digital ecosystems.

The MD/CEO of FITC, Chizor Malize in a statement highlighted the exceptional dedication and expertise invested in crafting the curriculum for the FITC Future of Work Academy’s School of Cybersecurity, in collaboration with CISCO Networking Academy.

“With a keen understanding of the global demand for cybersecurity professionals, the curriculum was thoughtfully designed to cater to individuals with varying levels of expertise, accommodating both seasoned practitioners well-versed in the intricacies of cybersecurity, risk management, and incident response, as well as newcomers to the field” she revealed.

Partner & Head, Cyber and Privacy, KPMG Nigeria, Mr. John Anyanwu, emphasized the growing importance of cybersecurity in today’s business landscape. He highlighted the continuous investment in technology by micro, small, and medium enterprises, which has resulted in both opportunities and vulnerabilities.

Delivering the induction charge, President and Chairman Board of Trustees of the Information Security Society of Africa, Nigeria (ISSAN), Dr. David Isiavwe, emphasized the critical nature of the cybersecurity profession and the protection of valuable digital assets.

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