Check Point hires ex-VMware exec to lead African expansion

SEACOM and Cloudflare today announced partnership to deliver advanced cyber security solutions across Africa, with Forefront as trusted managed services partner.

Check Point says African organisations are increasingly vulnerable to attacks, especially as they adopt hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Fraud-as-a-Service is becoming a big concern to African businesses, as identity fraud on the continent grows at an alarming rate.

Zambia said the partnership comes as increasing cyber-crime threatens the country's security, economy, and population.

GoMetro South Africa MD, Kamal Patel, discusses how companies can use technology to improve the safety of their drivers, trucks, and high-value, high-risk goods.

The five-year agreement formalises and facilitates cooperation between the company and the law enforcement body.

In a “smart” factory, systems and technology are used to override the “memory” of the factory, providing a continuous cycle of interpreting real-time data feedback.

As cyber threats continue to evolve, enterprises must prioritise cyber recovery as a cornerstone of their security strategies.

The group’s subsidiaries make a play to garner a significant share of the continent’s ICT sector through expansion and new product offerings.

As over 84 economies have established fast- or instant-payment networks, it should be assumed that financial crime has gone real-time too.

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

The update comes after the Kenyan government accused TikTok of encouraging the spread of misinformation, allowing fraud, and disseminating graphic sexual content.