Papua New Guinea is going digital—but is it secure?

In this episode of Don't Be a Sitting Duck, we dive into the cybersecurity challenges facing PNG’s government, businesses, and critical infrastructure. We discuss real-life cyberattacks—including ransomware incidents affecting PNG’s Department of Finance and the Internal Revenue Commission—and explore what needs to change to protect the nation’s digital future.

Key topics covered:

• The biggest cybersecurity risks facing PNG today
• Real-world breaches—what happened & what we can learn
• Government & business accountability in cybersecurity
• Practical steps for strengthening PNG’s cyber defences

Who should listen? If you're in government, IT, banking, or business in PNG, this episode is a wake-up call for action.

Tune in now and start asking the tough questions.

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