Awareness campaign to protect society from electronic fraud

TDT | Manama

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Northern Governor Shaikh Ali Abdul Hussain Al Asfoor stressed the importance of raising awareness through various available channels on the dangers, methods, and types of fraud and electronic phishing to fortify and protect members of society. He praised the efforts made by all concerned parties to prevent fraud crimes.

This came as the Northern Governor received Dr. Meshal Nasser Al Thawadi, economic researcher and human resources development expert, in the presence of the Deputy Governor, Colonel Abdullah Maantar.

Shaikh Ali Abdul Hussain praised the efforts made by Dr. Al Thawadi in spreading awareness. He stressed the governorate’s readiness to cooperate by organising a series of dialogue and awareness sessions in cooperation with the relevant authorities, in a way that contributes to creating an environment aware of the dangers of phishing and electronic fraud.

Dr. Al Thawadi presented a summary of the “Fortify Yourself Against Electronic Fraud” campaign, which is concerned with educating the community about fraudsters.