{"id":73801,"date":"2023-07-11T15:14:19","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T14:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=73801"},"modified":"2023-07-11T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T14:19:28","slug":"npki-zambia-govt-visits-nitda-to-understudy-nigeria-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/npki-zambia-govt-visits-nitda-to-understudy-nigeria-model\/","title":{"rendered":"NPKI: Zambia Govt Visits NITDA To Understudy Nigeria Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the Zambian digital economy sector has arrived Nigeria to understudy the Nigeria\u2019s National Public Key Infrastructure, (NPKI) which the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) is the country\u2019s custodian.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation, led by a Director from Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority, Mr Austin Sichinga, disclosed that they decided to \u201ctravel thus far\u201d after comparing other African countries\u2019 models and found Nigeria\u2019s model most adoptable and adaptable.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cWe are quite eager to engage and learn as much as we can here; and if you see how diverse our team is and the portfolios we traveled with, it is an indication of how much we value the project as we intend to implement it for secured transactions and ensure we are moving on the right path.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Director informed that it is the desire of the Zambian government to move on digital path and focus on trade with other partners adding that \u201cone of the things that has to happen is ensuring we are ready with services and interaction with the various partners across the borders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While acknowledging that the implementation of the country PKI is long overdue, Mr Sichinga maintained that Zambia\u2019s President has made it known that he wants a non-stop border that will enhance data exchange, secured platforms across institutions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe project is long overdue. We have to implement before that conversation on trade and interactions across various platforms within the country and across can happen. So we are really eager to engage and create partnerships so that we can begin to learn from one another,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks, the NITDA\u2019s Director General, Kashifu Inuwa, commended Zambian government for taking the initiatives to understudy the Nigeria\u2019s National Public Key infrastructure declaring that NITDA believes that no one succeeds in isolation.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>He said, \u201cWe need to work as a team, so as Africans, I think this is high time for us to come together; come up with our digital strategy because digital is beyond boundaries, it is borderless.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Inuwa stated that the Agency has developed Strategic Roadmap and Action Plan, (SRAP) 2021-2024 with seven strategic pillars, and PKI fall under the Developmental Regulation.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that regulation from the Agency\u2019s perceptive is \u201cany intervention that can influence the business social or market behaviour\u201d adding that NITDA regulates to enable innovation and not to stifle it.<\/p>\n<p>Photo Caption:<\/p>\n<p>DG NITDA Kashifu Inuwa and the Director from Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority, Mr Austin Sichinga<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delegation from the Zambian digital economy sector has arrived Nigeria to understudy the Nigeria\u2019s National Public Key Infrastructure, (NPKI) which the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) is the country\u2019s custodian.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":73802,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[6732,10410],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-73801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-nitda","tag-zambia-government"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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