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Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity in Ghana: The Role of the Cybersecurity Act and Data Protection Act

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Ghanaian healthcare is increasingly reliant on digital systems, necessitating strong cybersecurity to protect patient data. The Cybersecurity Act, 2020, and the Data Protection Act, 2012, provide essential legal frameworks. They mandate safeguards, incident reporting, and penalties, ensuring patient confidentiality, operational continuity, and compliance, while mitigating financial risks from cyber threats.

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ICT Inclusivity for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)

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The article discusses the vital role of technology in promoting inclusivity for people with disabilities (PWDs). It highlights access to assistive devices, services, and training to enhance independence and social participation. Examples include IIPGH’s Coding Caravan in Ghana and global initiatives. Challenges include high costs and lack of local production.

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Navigating Technological Advancement and AI: The Crucial Role of Privacy and Data Protection

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The rapid adoption of AI and technology presents significant privacy and data protection challenges. Ghana’s Data Protection Act of 2012 provides a strong framework for safeguarding privacy. Key principles like accountability, data security, and transparency are essential for ethical AI use. Amending the Act is crucial to address evolving technological challenges and ensure responsible innovation.

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TICON Africa 2024 Conference – Advancing ICT Solutions for Sustainable Development in Africa

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The 2nd Annual TICON Africa Conference, held in Mombasa from September 25-27, aims to unify African ICT professionals to discuss sustainable development. Featuring keynotes, panels, and workshops on digital infrastructure, AI, and cybersecurity, it aligns with the African Marketing Confederation Conference. TICON celebrates excellence with prestigious awards honoring top ICT contributors.

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