Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 15 -- Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release:

As digital transformation accelerates across public sectors, safeguarding sensitive government data and public trust has become a paramount priority. Responding to this critical need, the Defence Cyber Command (DCC) successfully conducted a comprehensive, two day intensive training programme on cybersecurity from 11-12 June 2026 at the North Western Training Institute in Wariyapola.

The initiative, launched at the official request of the North Western Provincial Secretariat, aimed to fortify the digital defences of regional administrative sectors. By bridging both the technical and legal dimensions of digital security, the programme...