{"id":17032,"date":"2025-10-31T15:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=17032"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:24:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:24:46","slug":"federal-fire-service-partners-security-agencies-to-strengthen-cyber-defense-capabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psmnigeria.org\/?p=17032","title":{"rendered":"FEDERAL FIRE SERVICE PARTNERS SECURITY AGENCIES TO STRENGTHEN CYBER DEFENSE CAPABILITIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has taken a proactive step toward advancing national cybersecurity preparedness with the successful completion of its maiden <strong>Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop<\/strong>, held from October 29 to 30, 2025, at the Service Headquarters in Abuja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two-day capacity-building program convened participants and subject-matter experts from various security and technology organizations, including the <strong>Defence Space Administration (DSA)<\/strong>, <strong>National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)<\/strong>, <strong>National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)<\/strong>, <strong>Nigeria Police Force (NPF)<\/strong>, and the <strong>Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)<\/strong>, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The workshop highlighted the critical need for <strong>inter-agency collaboration<\/strong> in mitigating emerging cyber threats and protecting critical national infrastructure that supports public safety and emergency response systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sessions featured insightful presentations on topics such as <strong>emerging cyber threats, data protection frameworks, digital ethics<\/strong>, and the <strong>integration of technology to enhance operational efficiency<\/strong> within security and emergency management sectors. 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