Security

MTN Group experiences cyber security obstacle

The business maintains there is no evidence that any of its critical facilities, core MTN platforms, or services have been compromised.
Samuel Mungadze
1:00

Nigeria links with SecDojo on cyber security

NITDA notes the cooperation, established under a Memorandum of Understanding, intends to increase cybersecurity awareness by building skills.
1:00

Nigeria cracks down on unlawful digital asset platforms

The law makes it illegal to run digital asset exchanges or online foreign currency trading platforms without proper registration.
2:30

Cyber security isn’t a luxury for SMEs

Frequently viewed as ‘easy targets’ due to substandard defences, African SMEs need to prioritise cyber security, warns security expert.
1:20

Egyptian fintechs boost payments security with new card

The Basata Card aims to offer flexible and secure financial solutions to both merchants and individual consumers.
2:30

African firms urged to bring cyber to the boardroom

Security expert explains why it’s vital for African organisations to elevate the CISO’s visibility and the level of cyber discussions to top decision-makers.
1:40
Mar 25, 2025

71% of Kenyan consumers face digital fraud

Latest Visa study says 71% of Kenyan consumers have experienced digital fraud, the highest in Sub-Saharan Africa
1:10
Mar 4, 2025

Cameroon extends Yango’s e-hailing licence

The mobility platform now intended to expand to the country's third largest city in the first quarter of the year.
1:30
Feb 20, 2025

Uganda’s 24/7 security firm introduces new solutions

24/7 Training and Security Uganda, a security solutions provider, has announced the extension of its product portfolio in the East African country.
1:50
Feb 18, 2025

Meta announces new subsea cable, Project Waterworth

Project Waterworth is expected to provide connectivity to the US, India, Brazil, South Africa, and other critical locations.
3:00

Cassava Technologies reveals new team to speed up growth

The company says the leaders bring expertise, enhancing its capabilities in providing broadband connectivity, data centre, cloud, cyber security, AI and payments.
2:20
Feb 7, 2025

Tano Digital wins top SAP cloud award

The SAP Africa Partner Awards 2025 honoured excellence in six categories, with a particular emphasis on cloud-related capabilities, implementations, and innovations.