{"id":235572,"date":"2026-04-25T13:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/somalia-launches-national-effort-to-build-cybersecurity-framework\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T14:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T18:00:10","slug":"somalia-launches-national-effort-to-build-cybersecurity-framework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/somalia-launches-national-effort-to-build-cybersecurity-framework\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia launches national effort to build cybersecurity framework"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/news4\/2026\/Apr\/204984\/somalia_launches_national_effort_to_build_cybersecurity_framework.aspx\">Somalia launches national effort to build cybersecurity framework<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/news4\/2026\/Apr\/204984\/somalia_launches_national_effort_to_build_cybersecurity_framework.aspx\">https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/news4\/2026\/Apr\/204984\/somalia_launches_national_effort_to_build_cybersecurity_framework.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-25 13:07:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.hiiraan.com\">www.hiiraan.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saturday April 25, 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5411991777126237.jpeg\" alt=\"Somalia launches national effort to build cybersecurity framework\" class=\"main-image\" id=\"main-gallery-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mogadishu (HOL) \u2014The National Communications Authority (NCA) convened a national consultation to develop Somalia\u2019s Cybersecurity Risk Management and Compliance Framework, bringing together key government institutions, private-sector stakeholders, the education sector, civil society, and technical experts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The consultation aimed to gather input and strengthen collaboration on developing a comprehensive framework to enhance the country\u2019s cybersecurity posture, safeguard critical digital infrastructure, and ensure effective risk management and compliance across sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe encourage all stakeholders to take the time to carefully review the document, analyze it in detail, and provide thoughtful input on each component.&#8221; the Director General of the National Communications Authority, Mustafa Yasin Sheikh said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The State Minister of Communications and Technology, MP Ahmed Osman Dirie, who inaugurated the meeting, highlighted the growing importance of cybersecurity in an increasingly digital society: \u201cThe use of technology continues to expand and affects many aspects of life, including education and business. Without proper safeguards, these advancements can pose risks. Establishing a robust cybersecurity risk management and compliance framework is essential, and the National Communications Authority is mandated to lead this effort on behalf of the government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting underscored the critical role of coordinated efforts to address emerging cyber threats and build a resilient digital ecosystem in Somalia. Participants discussed risk identification, regulatory compliance mechanisms, and institutional responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The outcomes of the consultation will inform the finalization of the Cybersecurity Risk Management and Compliance Framework, which will serve as a key instrument in strengthening national cybersecurity governance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/news4\/2026\/Apr\/204984\/somalia_launches_national_effort_to_build_cybersecurity_framework.aspx\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somalia launches national effort to build cybersecurity framework https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/news4\/2026\/Apr\/204984\/somalia_launches_national_effort_to_build_cybersecurity_framework.aspx Publish Date: 2026-04-25 13:07:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":235573,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.hiiraan.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5411991777126237.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235574,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235572\/revisions\/235574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}