KABUL: A delegation from Afghanistan, led by the Governor of the Central Bank, has traveled to Yekaterinburg, Russia, to participate in an international Conference on Cybersecurity in finance, the bank said in a statement on Monday.
The conference will be hosted by the Oral Association from February 19 to 21 and will feature representatives, experts, and researchers from various countries’ financial sectors, discussing financial security, modern banking systems, and effective measures against cyber threats.
Issues, including enhancing resilience against cyber attacks, safeguarding digital banking, and developing security frameworks for new technologies, will be discussed in the conference, said the statement.
Officials from the Central Bank of Afghanistan have expressed that the delegation aims to gain new experiences in cybersecurity and strengthen measures to protect the country’s banking sector.
The conference is scheduled to start next Tuesday and will conclude on Thursday.