OPM confirms the cybersecurity breach of the Health Ministry Dashboard.

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2024-12-17
WINDHOEK, 31 July 2023 - The Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, said Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a burden amongst people living with HIV, and as a result, the World Health Organisation (WHO) ranked Namibia as the ninth country with the highest TB infections. (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 31 July 2023 - The Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ben Nangombe, said Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a burden amongst people living with HIV, and as a result, the World Health Organisation (WHO) ranked Namibia as the ninth country with the highest TB infections. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 17 DEC (NAMPA) – The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has confirmed a cybersecurity breach involving the pharmaceutical information dashboard of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), raising concerns about data security within government systems.
MoHSS Executive Director, Ben Nangombe, revealed during a cybersecurity briefing at the Government Information Centre on Monday that the breach was detected on Friday, 13 Decemb...
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