Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako’s Cybersecurity Memoir Showcased as Global Blueprint at 15th UN Congress

Dr. Albert Antwi-Boasiako’s book, "The Republic, A Professional Journey, Ghana’s Cybersecurity and the Making of a Role Model Country," has gained international recognition after being featured at the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice. Held in Abu Dhabi from September 26 to October 1, 2026, the exhibition highlighted Ghana's significant strides in digital security on a global stage. The congress, a premier international gathering, drew over 5,000 participants from approximately 97 countries, providing a high-profile platform for the documentation of Ghana’s cybersecurity evolution.

Published in November 2025, the book serves as a professional autobiography that chronicles Dr. Antwi-Boasiako’s career alongside the broader development of Ghana’s cybersecurity infrastructure. It meticulously details the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders who helped transform Ghana into what is now considered a "role model country" in the digital domain. The selection of the work for exhibition followed a formal recommendation from the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ), underscoring the book's relevance in addressing contemporary public security challenges through international cooperation.

During the event, Dr. Antwi-Boasiako expressed his profound gratitude for the collective support that facilitated both the nation's progress and the publication of his journey. He emphasized that the book’s primary objective is to share practical lessons and strategic insights with officials and leaders in public service across the globe. By documenting the resilience required to build safe digital societies, the work aims to offer a functional roadmap for other nations seeking to fortify their own national cybersecurity frameworks against evolving threats.

The global impact of the publication is set to extend well beyond the duration of the congress. As part of a prestigious arrangement with the CCPCJ, a copy of the book will be permanently housed in an Abu Dhabi library’s historical collection. This inclusion ensures that Ghana’s cybersecurity journey remains accessible to future scholars, international policymakers, and security experts, cementing the country's status as a leader in digital governance and crime prevention within the international community.