{"id":5325,"date":"2026-10-13T11:35:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T11:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/?p=5325"},"modified":"2026-10-13T11:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T11:35:08","slug":"ethiopia-seeks-to-strengthen-cybersecurity-as-digital-economy-expands-deputy-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/ethiopia-seeks-to-strengthen-cybersecurity-as-digital-economy-expands-deputy-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia Seeks to Strengthen Cybersecurity as Digital Economy Expands: Deputy PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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AMN PLUS-October 13, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has described cybersecurity as a matter of national security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a message shared on his social media page, the Deputy Prime Minister announced the official launch of the 7th National Cybersecurity Month today under the theme, \u201cAn Active Citizen for a Secure Country.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He noted that the achievements of Digital Ethiopia 2025, including expanded internet access, the opening of the telecommunications sector to competition, the expansion of digital payment systems, and efforts to deliver government services digitally, had laid the foundation for the country’s digital transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Deputy Prime Minister said efforts are underway across various sectors to advance this progress into the next phase, realize the vision of Digital Ethiopia 2030, and make technological advancement a key driver of national prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Deputy Prime Minister also emphasized the need to recognize the 24\/7 efforts of the Information Network Security Administration to strengthen the security of the country’s cyberspace, support national development, advance the Digital Ethiopia 2030 strategy, and contribute to greater national prosperity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protecting the country’s digital space from cyber threats is essential to safeguarding Ethiopia’s digital sovereignty, ensuring citizens’ security, and protecting the country’s development journey, he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Temesgen added that building vigilant and responsible citizens who protect the country’s digital space, strengthen national security, and help secure its digital future is a shared responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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By Leta Teresa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

AMN PLUS-October 13, 2026 Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has described cybersecurity as a matter of national security. In a message shared on his social media page, the Deputy Prime Minister announced the official launch of the 7th National Cybersecurity Month today under the theme, \u201cAn Active Citizen for a Secure Country.” He noted that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-ethiopia-2030","category-ethiopia","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5328,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5325\/revisions\/5328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amn.gov.et\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}