by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – AFRICAN organisations are facing an unprecedented surge in cyber threats, with businesses experiencing an average of 3,153 cyberattacks per week—significantly higher than the global average. As
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – AFRICAN organisations are facing an unprecedented surge in cyber threats, with businesses experiencing an average of 3,153 cyberattacks per week—significantly higher than the global average. As
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG – KASPERSKY reported a rise in hacktivist activity, scam websites, and compromised credentials during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025–2026 in Morocco. Kaspersky collaborated with International
by MARIA MACHARIA NAIROBI, – THE commissioning of body-worn cameras for customs operations by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) marks a breakthrough in the parastatal’s investment in technology to strengthen smart
by ODIRILE TOTENG GABORONE – THE Botswana government is collaborating with the Forum of Incident Response and Security Team (FIRST) to strengthen the country’s cyber resilience and map a safer digital
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – AS cybercriminals grow more sophisticated and corporate networks become increasingly complex, organisations face mounting risks from advanced persistent threats, ransomware, data breaches, and insider attacks.
by ODIRILE TOTENG GABORONE – BOTSWANA authorities are cracking the whip on abuse of social media. During the clampdown, Botswana Police Service (BPS) arrested an 18-year-old man that has since been
by ARNOLD MULENGA LUSAKA – ZAMBIA has opted for Cisco Networking Academy courses as it steps up its drive to ensure child online safety. The Smart Zambia Institute, a division under
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG – BANKS are confronting a new generation of fraud threats that are adaptive, intelligent, and increasingly powered by artificial intelligence. These dynamic attacks exploit real-time vulnerabilities across
by EMEKA OKONKWO ABUJA – AS Nigeria continues to search for credible elections, the debate over technology-driven voting and result collation has intensified. Adding her voice to the national conversation, seasoned
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG – AS couples prepare to celebrate Valentine’s Day, cybersecurity company Kaspersky is warning shoppers to stay alert to a surge in gift card scams. While digital presents