Mozambique, UNODC target ransomware threats

Reported cybercrime losses more than doubled from $192 million in 2024 to $484 million in 2025, driven mainly by AI-enabled scams, credential harvesting and automated social engineering campaigns.

Participants will use the training to educate the public about cyber hygiene, online safety, digital fraud prevention and responsible online behaviour.

Acquisition expands Logicalis USA footprint and cybersecurity capabilities in the US Southwest.

Minister of ICT Nthati Moorosi said the initiative is a critical step towards securing Lesotho’s digital future.

The breach has renewed scrutiny of whether cybersecurity investment is keeping pace with Kenya’s digital ambitions.

Governments, regulators, law enforcement agencies, businesses and technology providers each have a role to play in building a more resilient anti-financial crime ecosystem.

Organisations in Botswana have shifted from whether to digitise to how quickly they can adopt cloud and AI to improve operations and customer service.

Business leaders must ensure governance, resilience and cybersecurity evolve with the infrastructure shaping South Africa’s digital future.

The initiative aims to improve collective cyber defence and resilience across participating countries.

Identity verification firm promotes former chief technology officer as it expands across Africa and the UK.

The framework, launched by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, comes as Uganda faces rising cyber threats and losses linked to cybercrime.