BITS commemorates Safe Internet Day

The panel discussion was meant to provide an understanding on the use of internet, its misuse and how it can be managed to benefit the youth of Botswana. The discussion brought together leaders in the information and technology industry and some student to bring a balanced discussion with varying opinions on the issue of the use of internet.

The Botswana Fibre Networks (BoFiNet) chief executive officer (CEO), Mabua Mabua said that with the times changing the need for access to high speed internet has increased in the country and the need for Batswana to be provided with proper information on how to utilise the internet has increased. He said even though they as BoFiNet have been installing Wi-Fi in some public areas the public should be mindful of how they utilise such services as they can sometimes expose their personal information.