Guyana National CIRT
The Guyana National Computer Incident Response Team (GNCIRT) seeks to the provide Technical Assistance to public agencies in response to Information security and cyber related incidents.
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(592)231-6860 or (592)231-8825 Ext:236 (business hours)
Guyana National CIRT Team
CIRT.GY is the public brand of the Guyana National Computer Incident Response Team (GNCIRT). The Government of Guyana approved the formation of this team in a January 2013 cabinet decision. Subsequent to this approval, four members of staff were recruited on August 2, 2013.
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The Guyana National Computer Incident Response Team (GNCIRT) seeks to provide technical assistance to public agencies to prevent and respond effectively to information security incidents of national importance.
Browser Updates
Get Safe Online recommends that for optimum protection against fraud when using the internet, you always run the latest version of your chosen browser that…
Software Decommissioning
It is important that you carry out regular reviews or audits of application software on all computers and information systems, and ensure that redundant software…
Safe Disposal
Smartphones and tablets that you no longer need should be disposed of with great care. The data on your device can easily be accessed whether…
Mitel Security Advisory
Mitel has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products on April 10, 2024. It is recommended that you take the necessary…
Citrix Security Advisory
Citrix has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products on April 11, 2024. It is recommended that you take the necessary…
Microsoft Security Advis
Microsoft has published a security advisory to address vulnerabilities affecting the following products on April 10, 2024. It is recommended that you take the necessary…
Phishing Scam Alert: Guy
The GPOC is NOT sending text messages about package delivery requiring payment! Scammers are targeting GPOC customers with phishing messages. Here’s how the scam works: …
AcidPour: A New Variant
Description A new variant of data wiping malware, named AcidPour, has emerged in the cyber threat landscape, specifically designed to target Linux x86 devices. AcidPour…
Critical Security Flaws
Description WordPress users are urged to take immediate action following the discovery of critical security vulnerabilities in two popular plugins developed by miniOrange: Malware Scanner…
Avoid using your work em
It is advisable to refrain from using your work email address on publicly accessible internet websites. Work emails often contain sensitive information related to your…
Use antivirus software a
To access your data, hackers can target your systems and networks using a variety of techniques, including malware, viruses, phishing assaults, trojans, spyware, etc. Your…
Utilize multi-factor or
A service that strengthens the security of the traditional password method of online identification is two-factor or multi-factor authentication. You would typically submit a username…