Kaspersky has announced the opening of its first Transparency Center in the African region as part of the Africa Cyber Defense Forum (ACDF). The new center, located in Kigali, Rwanda, is opening as part of [c]
Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) a pan-African technology group, has appointed Oswald Jumira as the CEO of Liquid C2 business unit. He will drive Liquid C2’s growth, innovation and strategy in the cloud and cyber security [c]
CyberSOC Africa, a cybersecurity firm, has settled on Kenya as the launch pad for its pan-African cybersecurity expansion. The strategic move seeks to empower Kenyan organizations to thrive within a secure digital environment, making significant [c]
Kaspersky has announced the launch of an all-new Cybersecurity for Executives Online Training, crucial for today’s digital businesses and entrepreneurs. The cybersecurity training is essential for risk management, crisis response, while also empowering business leaders when making [c]
Email compromise still accounts for around 90 percent of breaches that occur within business on a daily basis, something that, in most instances, can be blamed on user error. “New and evolving threats are landing [c]
Kaspersky has announced the appointment of Andrew Voges as the new General Manager for Africa. Given the rapidly evolving digital landscape, the rise in ransomware attacks and the need for protection of IT assets in the [c]
Forescout, a vendor of cybersecurity solutions, has unveiled Risk and Exposure Management, its cloud-native product designed to collate all data sources associated with an enterprise’s connected assets and calculate a unique multifactor risk score for [c]
With almost 88% of data breaches being caused by an employee mistake, a strong human risk management programme with regular employee training and cybersecurity awareness is critical, says Carey van Vlaanderen (pictured), CEO of ESET [c]
The latest Codebreakers competition organised by Kaspersky among cybersecurity specialists from more than 35 countries including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and South Africa has revealed that reverse engineering is the most complex task performed [c]
In response to the growing threat of ransomware attacks against schools around the world, IBM has announced it will provide in-kind grants valued at $5 million to help address cybersecurity resiliency in schools. Since its [c]
While the cybersecurity skills shortage is a global challenge, in Africa there is a pressing need to overcome this as the continent embraces rapid digital transformation. Third-party research conducted in 2022 shows that 75% of companies across [c]
A new report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has ranked Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, as the largest vendor in the cloud workload security market, with a share more than twice that of its [c]
Cybersecurity, and the cyber insurance that provides cover against cyber attacks, can both be significantly boosted by building a strong cyber risk profile that uses the right tools to assess digital risk, says Patrick Evans, [c]
ESET, a global vendor of cybersecurity solutions, has announced the establishment of its new Marketing, Communication, and Digital Business division, and also appointed Mária Trnková as Chief Marketing Officer. The strategic move, which took effect [c]
By Igor Akhmetov In 2023, customer support in cybersecurity requires a combination of technical expertise, effective communication, and proactive problem-solving. And I believe there is a strong parable to how bees tirelessly work to protect [c]
Stakeholders in the technology sector have been urged to collaborate in order to tackle challenges facing the industry such as Internet governance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and cyberbullying, among others. The rallying call was made [c]
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