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.
Samuel Mungadze
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Flaws in Cameroon’s data protection bill spark concerns
The bill has come under fire as digital rights groups and advocates want certain shortcomings to be addressed.
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ITU, Zambia form cyber security alliance
Zambia said the partnership comes as increasing cyber-crime threatens the country's security, economy, and population.
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Zimbabwe introduces data protection licences
Churches and WhatsApp group administrators also need to get licences and appoint data protection officers.
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Nigeria's tech sector evaluates ways to expand connectivity
The Nigerian Peering and Interconnection Forum met to discuss solutions to bridge the digital divide between urban and rural communities.
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Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria popular targets of DDoS attacks
Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Benin, Senegal, Mali, and Cameroon had the highest number of cyber-attacks, according to NETSCOUT.