A round-table discussion was held at the Law Enforcement Academy, focusing on combating cyber threats and improving migration control in the context of digitalisation.
The event was attended by officials from the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs – including the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry, and the «Astana» International Financial Centre – as well as representatives of the academic and expert communities.
Participants discussed current challenges in the field of cybersecurity, including the rise in cybercrime, personal data breaches, the illegal trafficking of SIM cards and the use of digital services for criminal purposes. Particular attention was paid to issues of migration control, digital identification and inter-agency data sharing.
Following the meeting, the need was highlighted to further improve legislation, develop digital analytical platforms, strengthen the protection of personal data and introduce mechanisms for the early detection of cyber threats.
The recommendations drawn up are aimed at raising the level of cybersecurity, protecting citizens from fraud and strengthening the migration control system.
