Fake news, social media and cyber security symposium

The symposium is organised by Hlanganani ICT Botswana/ eLearning Botswana, a BQA Accredited Institute offering ICT & Cyber security courses. The Symposium is scheduled for October 26, 2017 at GICC. The event will be headlined by Advocate Gerrie Nel. He was a South African State Prosecutor and Advocate for the NPA.

The Oscar Pistorius trial, had a huge component of Digital Evidence. The symposium targets: ICT Professionals, Security Cluster, Legal Fraternity, Media Fraternity, Political Stakeholders, Government Policy Makers, Social Workers

We are all vulnerable. Accounts are hacked, bank cards are cloned. Lies are flighted as truth. Fake news is the order of the day. Child sex offenders have taken to social media.

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