Event Highlights

Opening remark by the special advisor on ICT: In her opening remarks, the Special Adviser to Ogun State Governor on ICT Dayo Abiodun who also represented the Governor, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun commended Upperlink initiative in on our work and partnership with the government over the years and highlighted the crucial role of technology in our society. He emphasized the position of data protection as a new currency and direction of focus which should be on commitment to continuous updating of security protocols and developing and deploying scalable solutions to meet existing and emerging needs.

Keynote Address by the National Commissioner of the Data Protection Commission: The National Commissioner of NDPA Dr Vincent Olatunji delivered a powerful keynote, emphasizing the critical importance of data protection in today's digital landscape. He described Data protection as not just a legal obligation but a moral duty. The purpose of which is to ensure personal and sensitive information is handled with the utmost care and integrity. Compliance with data protection laws safeguards individuals' privacy and builds trust in our digital systems.

While welcoming everyone to the event, the Director of IT, Bureau of Information Communication Technology (BICT) Ogun state, Mrs Olatundun Adekunte appreciated Upperlink for this impactful initiative.

Programes

Guest facilitators delivered insightful workshop seminars on the following topics;