Somalia Launches National Center to Combat Cyber Threats

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Somalia Launches National Center to Combat Cyber Threats

Hornobserver • March 8, 2026

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Mogadishu, Somalia (Horn Observer) Somalia has officially launched the Somali Cyber security Emergency Response Center (SOMCIRT), the country's ...

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Somalia Establishes Cyber Incident Response Centre Amid Rising Digital Threats On March 7, 2026, Somalia inaugurated its first national cyber Incident emergency response centre, SOMCERT, in Mogadishu. This initiative aims to safeguard government and citizen data from increasing cyber threats, as highlighted by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre during the opening ceremony. 7 sources 72

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