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Cornelia Shipindo Appointed to Lead Namibia's Cyber Incident Response Team

Cornelia Shipindo Appointed to Lead Namibia's Cyber Incident Response Team

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ThreatCluster •October 4, 2026 at 19:00 UTC
  • •Cornelia Shipindo appointed as Executive of NAM-CSIRT effective 1 October 2026.
  • •Her leadership aims to strengthen Namibia's national cyber security incident response.
  • •Shipindo will focus on preparedness, collaboration, and cyber security awareness.

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) appointed Cornelia Shipindo as Executive of the Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT), effective 1 October 2026. Shipindo will oversee national cyber security incident response capabilities, focusing on preparedness against cyber threats and protection of critical information infrastructure. Her role includes coordinating responses to cyber incidents, enhancing collaboration among stakeholders, and promoting cyber security awareness. CRAN's CEO, Emilia Nghikembua, emphasized Shipindo's extensive experience in cyber security and ICT governance as vital for strengthening Namibia's cyber resilience. Shipindo expressed her commitment to fostering collaboration between government, industry, and academia to enhance incident response capabilities and promote a culture of cyber security awareness.

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2026-10-01
Cornelia Shipindo appointed Executive of NAM-CSIRT
Shipindo's appointment is part of efforts to enhance Namibia's cyber security incident response capabilities.
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What are Shipindo's main responsibilities?
Shipindo will coordinate responses to cyber incidents, enhance stakeholder collaboration, and promote cyber security awareness.
What is NAM-CSIRT's role?
NAM-CSIRT is responsible for national cyber security incident response and improving resilience against cyber threats.
How will Shipindo's experience benefit Namibia?
Her background in cyber security and ICT governance will help strengthen Namibia's response capabilities and cyber resilience.