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Criminal masterminds, smart attack vectors, clever phishing tactics and sophisticated cybercrime methodologies are putting people and platforms at risk The digital landscape is overflowing with an ever-evolving array of solutions and services created to make lives easier, offices smoother and engagements richer. Smartphones, applications, social media, artificial intelligence (AI) platforms and multiple other tools have […]
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By Dr Thierry K. Wandji I’ve worked in almost all aspects of cybersecurity, academic research, and teaching in the defense and intelligence fields, in the private industry, and a long stint in the U.S. Navy and the Naval Research Laboratory. A passion I now share through my company, Cybastion, which specializes in cybersecurity and e-government […]
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Whether in-person or online, cybercriminals target payments touchpoints with sophisticated fraud techniques Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the world leader in digital payments, today shared an updated look at how fraud has evolved since the height of the pandemic, with criminals simultaneously targeting online and offline vulnerabilities as our daily lives return to a blend of […]
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With the world growing increasingly digital, cybersecurity has become as important as physical security, if not more important. Facets of human life, from finance to healthcare, have become inextricably tied to cyberspace. In the same vein, in Africa, the digital economy is rapidly expanding along with internet usage- the continent has the fastest growing telephone […]
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How do young women break into a fiercely competitive, high-skill industry and build a fulfilling and globally competitive career? For one young professional, a supportive culture and the opportunity to make a real impact has proved to be the perfect mix as she makes inroads in what remains a male-dominated industry. “As a young, unexperienced […]
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As we celebrate International Day of Education on 24 January, we must promote skills that enable Africa’s digital future. Yet such skills remain an acute challenge: more than half of companies globally report they cannot find all the skilled people they hope to hire, according to Statista surveys. It’s no less crucial in South Africa […]
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The accelerating pace of digitalization, fuelled by COVID-19, has led to a record-breaking year for cybercrime. A new survey reveals a wide perception gap between executives, who think their companies are cyber resilient, and security leaders, half of whom disagree. Ransomware attacks were up some 150% in 2021 and more than 80% of experts say […]
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By Vladimir Milovanovic, Vice President, Power Systems, Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric The evolution of technology has brought with incredible advancements, particularly in unprecedented times where both organisations and individuals have had to adapt to stay competitive. But it’s a bit of catch-22; as technology continues to progress, so do cyber criminals become more sophisticated, exploiting the vulnerabilities that come […]
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With more data than ever being stored on the cloud rather than in local hardware, the need to secure digital data is imperative to corporate security. Here are some tips to keep your organization’s cloud storage secure. 1. A Holistic Approach You need to look at your security needs and strategy as a whole. Think […]
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At World Cyber Security Summit On 28th August, Trescon’s World Cyber Security Summit Africa will unearth cyber intelligence strategies, critical investment opportunities and threats in the African Cybersecurity ecosystem from leading voices in Cybersecurity. Africa is thinking big on digital development. At the same time, the continent is making great strides in fortifying its Cybersecurity […]
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