29 October, 2021

On the 29th of October, the CSSL GenZ Chapter at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University hosted a thought-provoking webinar that delved into the realms of ICT ethics, policies, and procedures. This enlightening event, which has already taken place, was a significant step towards achieving good internet governance and ensuring responsible use of technology. In a world where technology increasingly shapes our lives, understanding the ethical and policy dimensions of ICT becomes paramount. The CSSL GenZ Chapter recognized this and organized a webinar that aimed to shed light on these critical aspects. The event commenced at 11:30 am and unfolded on the Zoom platform.

The webinar featured two distinguished guest speakers who brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the discussion:

Ms. Swaran Ravindra- With a background deeply rooted in the training industry, academic programs, industry consultancy, and research in ICT-related areas, Ms. Ravindra shared her insights into the evolving landscape of ICT ethics and governance. Her expertise provided valuable guidance to the participants. Mr. Ashutosh Maharaj- As an IT training instructor at the Fiji National University, Mr. Maharaj brought his practical experience to the forefront. His contributions added depth to the discussion, especially in the context of responsible ICT practices.

The webinar was a journey towards achieving a deeper understanding of ICT ethics and governance. Participants gained insights into the complexities of the digital world and explored ways to navigate it responsibly. The CSSL GenZ Chapter remains committed to fostering excellence in the world of computing, and this webinar was a testament to its dedication to promoting ICT ethics, policies, and procedures for a better-connected future.