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Most Africans fret about financial loss from cyber crime

The continent is more concerned about cybercrime as mobile banking use grows and WhatsApp is used for business purposes.
Lezeth Khoza
3:40
Jan 20, 2025

Why social engineering is still the top cyber security threat – and what to do about it

With nearly 70% of data breaches involving the “human factor,” social engineering remains the most powerful weapon in a cyber-criminal’s arsenal.
4:10
Jan 7, 2025

Trust no one: Making sense of zero trust for your business

Employees need to be trained on the benefits of zero trust and how to work with the new model to reduce resistance and improve overall adoption.
3:40
Dec 11, 2024

Why fitness apps can pose privacy risks

As these wellness programmes become increasingly popular, employers, medical aids and insurers may collect more of your biometric data.
3:40
Nov 1, 2024

Your digital hygiene: Are you really as clean as you think you are?

Cyber hygiene is critical for individuals and businesses because it acts as the first line of defense against a wide range of cyber threats.
4:00
Aug 16, 2024

One computer, two phones: How to effectively share household devices

Sharing electronic devices within a household is unavoidable, but there are methods to guarantee safe usage for everyone.
4:20
Jun 12, 2024

Google’s delay in killing third-party cookies: How will this impact you?

Businesses and website owners rely on cookies for tracking visitor data and analysing user behaviour.
3:10
Aug 2, 2023

Don’t worry, AI won’t take your cybersecurity job

Are roles in cybersecurity threatened by the rise of automation and artificial intelligence?
6:20
Feb 7, 2023

Safer Internet Day highlights Africa's online challenge

Check Point research shows that Africa experienced the highest volume of cyber attacks in the world last year.
4:10
Dec 14, 2022

The extremely unsecure crystal ball: Cybersecurity 2023

Cybercriminals are limbering up for another year of security contortions says Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa.
3:20
Aug 31, 2022

Africa offers cryptocurrency opportunity but risk is a factor

People need to become familiar with the threats of social engineering and common scams so they can protect their money said Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa.
3:20
Jul 11, 2022

Decentralised finance (DeFi) needs more cybersecurity, regulations

Hackers, scammers, charlatans and money-grabbers run amok within the world of DeFi says Anna Collard, SVP of Content Strategy and Evangelist of KnowBe4 Africa.