Qatar & Rwanda Partner to Boost Cybersecurity in Africa

Qatar & Rwanda Partner to Boost Cybersecurity in Africa

November 15, 2023 at 11:18AM

Rwanda and Qatar have partnered to collaborate on cybersecurity strategies, including improving public key infrastructure and supporting AI research. The collaboration aims to enhance information and communication technology in Africa and promote innovation locally and internationally. Plans include exchanging policies and strategies, sharing experiences in digital transformation and e-commerce, and cooperation in smart cities and cross-border data flow. This partnership follows similar cybersecurity agreements between Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates.

The meeting notes highlight the partnership between Rwanda and Qatar in the field of cybersecurity in the Middle East and Africa region. The collaboration aims to improve public key infrastructure, support AI research and development, and enhance information and communication technology (ICT) partnerships. This partnership is seen as an opportunity for mutual growth and development, promoting innovation and technological advancement. The agreement also includes plans for exchanging ICT policies and strategies, sharing experiences in digital transformation and e-commerce, cooperating in smart cities, and establishing cross-border data flow. This collaboration follows similar agreements signed by Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates to strengthen their cybersecurity posture.

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