Africa confronts an avalanche of cyber-attacks
Check Point says African organisations are increasingly vulnerable to attacks, especially as they adopt hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Lezeth Khoza
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Nigeria, Morocco tie up to plan electric vehicles production
The partnership intends to improve local manufacturing skills and technological competence while decreasing dependency on imported vehicles.
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Morocco signs satellite deal with France
The deal comes as satellite technology is gaining traction on the continent, with authorities agreeing to use it to advance Africa’s economic goals.
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Nokia Innovation Centre opens in Morocco to serve EMEA
The centre will contribute to Digital Morocco 2030, by playing an important role in expanding digital skills and promoting 5G readiness across EMEA.
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UAE’s AI71 inks AI deal with Morocco
The North African country has partnered with a UAE-based firm to accelerate its digital transformation strategy, with artificial intelligence at the centre.
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Morocco pushes digital strategy, establishes tech trades complex
The complex will train young Moroccans in a wide range of tech professions while also strengthening the capabilities of local technology companies.
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Carry1st, Audiomack partner to widen music streaming in Africa
Carry1st expands beyond gaming to enable access to music subscriptions across Africa through local payment methods.
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Africa policymakers urged to leverage on ITU's AI report
The adoption of AI policy has been quite slow among African countries with only Mauritius, Kenya and Egypt having clear guidelines, rules, and principles on AI technology.
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Morocco faced 52 million cyber threats last year alone
A new report says attackers are employing increasingly sophisticated techniques to target a smaller number of victims, leading to higher financial gains.
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Oracle to open two public cloud regions in Morocco
Oracle will be the first hyperscaler to establish public cloud regions in North Africa.
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Morocco will host GITEX Africa next week
This year's focus is on the AI and its ability to disrupt a wide range of industries, including cybersecurity, cloud and IoT, banking, telecoms, agriculture, and education.
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IBM taps AWS cloud to reach 18 African countries
In a deal with AWS, IBM has expanded software availability to 92 countries through the AWS Marketplace, including a plethora of nations across Africa.