Cyber security expert Franck Kié insisted on peace and security in the wake of the Dakar Forum. It highlights the need for states to prepare for the increase in cybercrime on the continent.

On October 24 at the opening of the Dakar Forum on Peace and Security, Senegalese President Macky Sall announced at the opening of the Dakar Forum on Peace and Security security “digital excesses are today one of the most serious threats to peace, security and stability in our countries; threats that are all the more difficult to combat because they are diffuse and multifaceted.”

According to cybersecurity expert Franck Kié, “the attacks are aimed at everyone and are increasingly sophisticated”, especially at a time when the number The risation of services and economic activities is increasing in Africa. The region is once again the scene of struggles for influence by foreign powers. President Macky Sall stressed that “cyber security is becoming a priority for states.