Data protection

Kenya gets lauded for data protection in Africa

Germany's deputy ambassador in Kenya, Alexander Fierley, hailed the country as a regional leader in data protection, innovation, and economic development.
Maria Macharia
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Nov 27, 2024

Flaws in Cameroon’s data protection bill spark concerns

The bill has come under fire as digital rights groups and advocates want certain shortcomings to be addressed.
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UN agency punts adoption of digital IDs across Africa

UNDP is working together with countries in Africa, including Somalia, Zambia, and Ethiopia, to adopt the Model Governance Framework for Digital Legal Identity.
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Nov 14, 2024

Cameroon moves to safeguard personal data

Parliament is considering a Bill to tighten data security in the country and establish a Personal Data Protection Authority.
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Sep 10, 2024

Namibia’s data, cyber-crime bills nearing completion

Both the Data Protection and Cyber-crime Bills seek to protect citizens' personal information as technology advances rapidly.
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Jul 30, 2024

Nigeria, US sign agreement to advance AI, data protection

The two countries also agreed to bolster collaboration in the digital economy, a key pillar of cooperation outlined in the agreement.
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Jun 26, 2024

Camtel turns to parliament to shore up digital laws

During the meeting, MPs and representatives from other tech companies promised to work swiftly to improve the legal environment for the digital sector.
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Nov 22, 2023

Cloud adoption to boost SA's economy

According to a recent study, cloud adoption might result in the creation of 142 000 jobs, a reduction in carbon emissions of roughly 4,74 million metric tonnes. ,.
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Aug 2, 2023

Kenya halts Sam Altman's Worldcoin project for security reasons

Kithure Kindiki, the interior minister, ordered the suspension today to allow government agencies to investigate potential threats to public safety.
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Jun 27, 2023

Nigeria rolls out data protection legislation

The new law provides a legal framework for the protection of personal information and the processing of data in Nigeria.
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Jun 19, 2023

Data Protection and Security

In today's digital landscape, it's crucial to acknowledge that AI and ML, like any other software, are not immune to hacking.
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Commvault Redefines Data Protection with new security capabilities and ecosystem integrations

Signaling the next phase in its evolution, Commvault is helping businesses secure, defend, and recover their data to meet increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats head on.