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Egypt’s new digital skills initiative targets 5 000 students per year

The training initiative will start taking applications in April, and is expected to be a ‘cornerstone’ in the country’s digital transformation.
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Why Ethiopia is highly targeted by cyber criminals

As East Africa’s largest country, Ethiopia’s economic growth comes with security risks.
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Polling the extent of African businesses’ data resilience readiness

ITWeb, in partnership with Veeam, is running a survey on data resilience readiness among businesses in Africa.
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Nigeria outlines ‘groundbreaking’ digital literacy programme

A government-backed initiative, which aims to increase citizen awareness of misinformation and improve civic engagement, is being launched.
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Nigerian expert wins Cyber Personality of the Year

Going against the narrative of Nigeria as a cybercrime hotbed, a leading Nigerian cybersecurity has made history at respected global awards.
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Your guide to secure by design and data protection

Secure by design emphasises architecture considerations to build more secure systems from the start of the software development process.
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A hybrid approach in customer experience in the age of algorithms

Technology is a tool, and human connection is the foundation of exceptional customer experience.
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The smart technology being built in the era of sophisticated financial crime

As criminals adopt more sophisticated methods, businesses should adopt advanced technologies that can help alleviate these threats.
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Cyber-crime remains a persistent threat in Africa

Check Point says the cyber-attacks reflect the growing trend of exploiting legitimate platforms to bypass security defenses.
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AI agents and machine learning step up to transform data resilience

AI is being used to monitor environments, identify issues and suggest resolutions.
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Kaspersky signs a cyber security pact with Smart Africa

The partnership focuses on building essential cybersecurity skills via training programs, including those offered by the Kaspersky Academy.