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Five representatives, including Cyber Advisor Lynore Close, standing together beside the Samoa flag.
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Cyber Advisor

MCIT welcomed embedded Cyber Advisor Lynore Close, who will support SamCERT and delivery of Samoa’s National Cybersecurity Strategy over the next 12 months.

Three Samoa MCIT representatives at the 2026 Subregional CyberDrill for the Pacific in Port Moresby.
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Strengthening Samoa’s Cyber Defenses

Samoa’s MCIT team took part in the 2026 Subregional CyberDrill for the Pacific, strengthening incident response and regional cooperation.

Multi-factor authentication graphic featuring a blue padlock and a SamCERT presenter.
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Protect Your Account with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Learn how multi-factor authentication adds another layer of protection to work and personal accounts, and how to use it safely.

Pacific Cyber Week 2026 participants on stage at the Digital Transformation Summit in Port Moresby.
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Pacific Cyber Week 2026 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Samoa joined Pacific governments and regional partners at Pacific Cyber Week 2026 to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation and resilience.

Strong password guidance recommending long, unique passwords with a mix of character types.
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Strong Passwords Matter

Follow practical guidance for creating strong, unique passwords that help protect your online accounts from cybercriminals.

Cyber Friday Reminder 🛡️
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Cyber Friday Reminder 🛡️

Stay safe online by following these 4 simple steps: Uphold your privacy! Be mindful of what you share online. Upgrade your security by enabling two-factor/multi-factor authentication Upsize your passwords…

Government Information Security Workshop 3 | Information Classification & Handling Standard
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Government Information Security Workshop 3 | Information Classification & Handling Standard

Friday 3 July - SamCERT successfully hosted our third workshop for the Information Classification & Handling Standard of the Information Security Policy (2024). The workshop brought together government representativ…

Manuia le Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa i Niu Sila!
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Manuia le Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa i Niu Sila!

 Fa’aaloalo i luga o le initaneti means to  respect others online. The way we treat people online matters. Every comment, message, and post is an opportunity to show kindness, understanding, and respect.A…

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