Africa remains low-hanging fruit for cyber-criminals
Check Point's Global Threat Index for April 2025 lists eight African countries among the top 20 most targeted nations.
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Security firm Radware expands footprint in Africa
The company says it presently offers a network of over 50 cloud security service centres worldwide, with a mitigation capacity of up to 15Tbps.
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Musk drives Africa Starlink plans amid attacks on empire
Musk introduced Starlink in Niger yesterday, following a rocky week in which his microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) was hit by a massive cyberattack.
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ITU laments Africa's lack of skills in new technologies
The United Nations Technology Agency has expressed worry over Africa's lack of advanced digital skills in new technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and the Internet of Things.
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Africa confronts an avalanche of cyber-attacks
Check Point says African organisations are increasingly vulnerable to attacks, especially as they adopt hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
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LogRhythm, Egypt’s eFinance partner on secure cloud offering
The companies announced their agreement, stating that LogRhythm technologies will be integrated into eFinance's cloud computing platform.
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From enemy to ally: How AI is transforming cybersecurity
In today’s digital landscape, combatting cyber threats requires a human touch.
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Cybersecurity requires partnerships, not products
A recent report by cybersecurity company, Surfshark indicates that South Africa had the fifth highest cybercrime victim density in the world in 2022.
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Acronis Cyber Protection 101: What you need to know (eBook)
A deep dive into cyber risk and the concrete steps businesses can take to address it.
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Acronis Cyberthreats Report: Mid-year 2021
The report reveals trends in cyber attacks on endpoints detected between January and June 2021.
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Risks of cyber fraud to merchants - strategy to adress this
Erik van As, Product Development & Strategy Officer at Spinnaker Software says it is critical for Merchants to take note of the cybercrime?threat.
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The science behind DDoS extortion
By Bryan Hamman, Territory Manager - sub-Saharan Africa at Arbor Networks.