20.11.2025
SEMINAR ON "LAW AND ORDER" RELATED TO DIGITAL SECURITY
In the current digital age, methods of fraud are rapidly
evolving, and the number of crimes committed via the internet is increasing.
Particularly, young people are becoming victims of scammers by believing in
fake advertisements on social media and falling for the artificially crafted
"glamorous lives" of influencers. In this regard, the importance of
establishing a culture of cybersecurity in society has grown.
In response to this issue, a seminar on "Law and
Order" was organized at Abai University as part of the "Digital
Security Lessons" initiative to enhance the digital literacy of employees
and students. The event featured speeches from the university is Board Chairman
and Rector, Bolat Tilep, the Head of the Economic Investigation Department of
Almaty Region, Alibek Tolepbergenov, World Weightlifting Champion Zhasulan
Kydyrbaev, and a deputy of the Almaty Regional Maslikhat, Nursultan Orinbasarov.
They explained the principles of "Law and Order" outlined by the
President to the youth.
Opening the seminar, Rector Bolat Tilep emphasized that the
principles of transparency, responsibility, and the rule of law, as outlined in
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is "New Kazakhstan" concept, are of
particular importance for today is digital society.
– In today is world, protecting personal data, online
security, and financial literacy should become essential skills for every
citizen, – he stated.
During the seminar, speakers discussed various security
issues in the online information space, including the impact of fake
advertisements by bloggers on young people. They stressed the importance of
preventing security threats, verifying information, and fostering a culture of
protecting personal data, while emphasizing the significance of enhancing
literacy and education.
Meruert Erkinqyzy, a senior representative of the Economic
Investigation Department of Almaty Region, demonstrated how to improve security
using artificial intelligence. She provided practical advice on how to properly
use smartphone features such as Face ID, PIN codes, and biometric fingerprint
scanners, and how to secure them. Participants were also informed that
additional materials on cybersecurity hygiene could be accessed through the
"Law and Order" social media page.
At the end of the seminar, participants took a sample test
on personal data protection and had the opportunity to engage in a Q&A
session with the speakers.