The following application was submitted (UTC) on Fri, 25 Feb 11 12:28:09 +0000 Items with an '*' were required items in the application form. PERSONAL INFORMATION ==================== Family Name (Last name, Surname)*: Salifu Full Name*: Fauziatu Employer/Organization*: National Information Technology Agency Position/Title*: Architechture officer Business Address ---------------- PMD Ministries Post Office Business Phone: +233302231231 or +233302231229 Alternate Telephone: +233242866201 Email*: fauziatu.salifu@govnet.gov.gh URL: FAX: +233302231225 Date of Birth: 1981-06-02 Country of Residence*: Ghana Passport Name: Fauziatu Salifu Passport Number: HO888929 Passport Issuing Country: Ghana Passport Issue Date: 2002-04-06 Passport Expiry Date: 2015-04-06 WORKSHOP SPECIFIC INFORMATION ============================= Workshop Applied For*: CT-E: CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) Reason for Track Choice* ------------------------ computer Forensics Ethical Hacker Tactical Network Perimeter Defense TECHNICAL SKILLS ================ Unix User?*: false How much have you used it? -------------------------- Have you been a UNIX admin?*: false Describe your experience (length of time, versions, etc.) --------------------------------------------------------- Have you used/administered TCP/IP nets?*: false Describe --------- Have you set up and/or administered any of the following? Please give details Bind or any other Nameservers* ------------------------------ No Mail Transport Agents (ex. Sendmail, Exim, Postfix, Qmail)* ----------------------------------------------------------- NO Mailing List Managers (e.g. Majordomo or other list manager)* ------------------------------------------------------------- NO Web Systems/Servers (e.g. Apache, IIS or other web server)* ------------------------------------------------------------ NO Have you configured or otherwise managed any of the following? Please give details. Routers* -------- No Switches* --------- NO Network Monitoring Systems* ---------------------------- NO Network Operations Center (NOC)* -------------------------------- NO CERT WORKSHOP APPLICANTS ONLY ============================= Which area of security interests you? ------------------------------------- Computer forensics What security interventions have you experienced? ------------------------------------------------- non How do you intend to use the knowledge gained at the workshop? -------------------------------------------------------------- To help set up Government CERT and to help curb the issue of cyber crime in Ghana ROLE IN NATIONAL NETWORKING ACTIVITIES ====================================== A description of your current employer, your position, your duties and responsibilities, and how they relate to current and future data networking activities in your country* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NITA is the regulatory arm of the Ministry of Communication. I am the Architecture Officer and i am currently coordinating the setting up of Government CERT. A brief description of your computing and networking environment (operating systems, networking software, modems, etc.), including the connectivity of your organization to the Internet and your country's connectivity to the international Internet* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NITA is operating a windows base environment which comprise of XP, Vista,Windows7, Windows2003 and 2008 server. It is connected to the internet using Cisco router and firewall. Scope of your institution (check all categories that apply)* ------------------------------------------------------------ Other: Government Approximate number of full time staff at your institution* ---------------------------------------------------------- 500 How your training and current work prepare and qualify you for the track you wish to attend* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am coordination the setting up of Government CERT there the training will help me understand the processes and strategies involved in the Setting up of CERT. How you expect to use the knowledge you gain at the workshop after you return to your country* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Help Set up a robust system the help curb cyber crime in Ghana. If you have previously attended AfNOG or INET Workshops for Developing Countries Year and track you attended --------------------------- N/A A precise description of how you have used the training you have received in the past ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A The significant advances in networking which have occurred in your country specifically because of your knowledge and effort --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A FINANCIAL INFORMATION ====================== Are you are requesting financial aid from the AfNOG Workshop for attending the workshop and meetings, or for travel costs?* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No financial assistance requested. REFEREES ======== First Referee* -------------- Mr. William Tevie Director General National Information Technology Agency Second Referee* --------------- Prof. Jonas Amoapem Deputy Director General National Information Technology Agency END OF APPLICATION