Data sovereignty and citizen data protection
Where data may be stored and processed, assessing third-party and foreign platforms, and responding to exposures. Aligned with the NDPA 2023, enforced by the NDPC.
ProtectYourGovernment (MDAs & Public Sector)
Protecting the Institutions Citizens Depend On
Data sovereignty, classified information handling, and AI governance — built for the scrutiny of national and sub-national government use.
CORE OBJECTIVE
Questions an oversight body will ask you.
ProtectYourGovernment is for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) facing foreign SaaS platforms that collect citizen data, AI adoption that outpaces governance, and fraud schemes aimed at public administration.
Where is citizens' data stored and processed?
Which foreign platforms collect it?
What may staff enter into an AI system?
Who can show the payment instruction was genuine?
WHAT THE PROGRAMME COVERS
Public institutions must protect citizen data, justify technology adoption and answer to oversight.
Classified and sensitive information handling
Classifying, sharing, storing and disposing of sensitive material, including common leak causes: wrong recipients, personal email, unsecured devices and conversations in the wrong place.
AI governance
What data may go into AI systems, verifying AI output, and leadership preparation before AI is used in service delivery. Supports agencies working within the digital policy direction set by NITDA.
Fraud against public administration
Procurement fraud, payroll manipulation, senior-official impersonation and fake payment instructions, using public-sector scenarios.
SECTOR-SPECIFIC FRAMEWORKS
Role-based content for each part of the institution.
Scenarios and reporting adapt to sector mandates such as finance, health, energy, security or elections.
Leadership
Decisions on data location, AI use and oversight.
Administrative staff
Sensitive information handling.
Finance and procurement
Payment, payroll and procurement fraud.
Technical teams
Platforms, access and incident response.
HOW A PROGRAMME RUNS
Built to be accountable inside and outside the institution.
Assess
Review exposure across data handling, AI use, third-party platforms and fraud risk.
Train
Deliver role-based content for leadership, administrative staff, finance and procurement, and technical teams.
Report
Provide documented results and progress over time for internal and external accountability.
Frequently asked questions
Can this be procured through standard government tender processes?
Yes. The company is registered for public-sector procurement and can support the required documentation.
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