The Sharjah Department Human Resources, held a training programme in Information Security from December 20 to 22, with the participation of 69 employees from the Sharjah entities.

The program, held via “Microsoft Teams”, dealt with the importance of information security on the individual or organizational level and archiving stages.

Participants learned about document security, methods of combating tampering with them, types of seals and inks, and the method of dealing with different types of forgery.

The programme also reviewed the importance of computer and information center security, one of the most important pillars of national security.

It explained online identification and social engineering tools, how to avoid phishing sites via e-mail and phone calls, how to quickly detect cyberbullying, and best practices for dealing with social media and checking fake accounts.