Cisco survey finds hybrid workers consider cybersecurity protocol either complicated, painful or unimportant
A new survey from Cisco has highlighted the importance of making cybersecurity protocols simpler and
26 May, 2022NetApp teams with NVIDIA to accelerate HPC and AI with turnkey supercomputing infrastructure
Global cloud software company NetApp® has teamed up with NVIDIA to advance its supercomputing infra
25 May, 2022Fortinet Training Institute accelerates mission toward closing the cybersecurity skills gap
Global leader in cybersecurity solutions, Fortinet has announced its Training Institute programs wil
24 May, 2022Kaspersky launches online ransomware response training course
Cybersecurity provider Kaspersky has announced the launch of a new Windows Incident Response trainin
20 May, 2022Digital skills shortage sees cybercrime in Africa increase
The ongoing battle against cybersecurity threats in Africa is being severely affected by the shortag
19 May, 2022Digital Security Platform Identitypass secures $2.8M in Seed funding
Digital security verification platform Identitypass has secured $2.8million in seed funding. The com
18 May, 2022BlackBerry partners with Midis Group to drive growth of cybersecurity business in Middle East, and Africa and Eastern Europe
BlackBerry Limited has announced that it has entered into a partnership with the Midis Group to expa
13 May, 2022Vodacom and Accenture partner to battle cyber crime in South Africa
Vodacom and Accenture have announced their partnership to help fight cyber crime in South Africa. Th
03 May, 2022AURA highlights how innovation in technology is outsmarting crime in South Africa
Crime including hijackings, robberies and unlawful syndicates are growing more sophisticated, but so
28 April, 2022NordVPN reveals 86% of consumers are concerned about their data privacy
A recent study from the world’s leading VPN service, NordVPN, has revealed that 86% of consume
27 April, 2022Sophos announces new features for its cloud workload protection
Global leader in cybersecurity, Sophos, has unveiled new advancements to its Sophos Cloud Workload P
26 April, 2022Fortinet launches new global workforce security awareness and training
Leading cybersecurity company Fortinet has announced the launch of their new global workforce securi
20 April, 2022Top 10 African countries with the best cybersecurity revealed
The most secure African countries for cybersecurity has been revealed via the latest Global Cybersec
19 April, 2022LMPS to launch first 100% Moroccan cyber defence product
Moroccan cybersecurity company LMPS Group has announced it will launch the first 100% Moroccan cyber
11 April, 2022ATG Digital shares expertise on avoiding the dangers of visitor data protection
In the wake of increasing risk of cyber attacks, ATG Digital has highlighted the dangers of visitor
09 April, 2022Thales creates new Security Operations Center in Morocco
Global technology leader Thales has announced the opening of its new Cyber Security Operations Cente
07 April, 2022ISSAN calls for an urgent review of the National Cybersecurity Protection Act in Nigeria
Stakeholders at the Information Security Society of Africa – Nigeria (ISSAN), have called for an urg
06 April, 2022US claims South Africa targeted in Russia’s global hack attack campaigns
South Africa has been named as one of 135 countries the US claims have been targeted in a hacking ca
05 April, 2022Morocco launched Cyber Security Centre for Africa in Marrakech
A new ‘Cyber Security Centre of Excellence for Africa’ is to be built in Marrakech to strengthen cyb
04 April, 2022Middle East and Africa’s aerospace, defence and security industry IT hiring activity rises 4.6% in February 2022
Jobs and hiring activity within the aerospace, defence and security industries in the Middle East an
01 April, 2022South African businesses urged to take ‘zero trust’ approach for defence against cyberattacks
An INTERPOL report has highlighted a bleak outlook for South African businesses as the threat of cyb
31 March, 2022Togo President Gnassingbé recognised as Africa’s cybersecurity champion
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé has been recognised as one of the leaders of cybersecurity in Af
28 March, 2022Gambia joins other countries to discuss improving cyber resilience for Africa
Gambia has joined up with other counterparts to discuss cyber security resilience across the African
25 March, 2022Lomé hosts Africa’s first cybersecurity summit
Lomé has played host to Africa’s first ever cybersecurity summit with several Africa officials
24 March, 202211th edition of Cybersecurity Summit: 5-6 May 2022
The world moving towards digitalisation has stirred the need to create a framework with strong defen
23 March, 2022Africa’s Phase3 Telecom scales up layered security for optimised network infrastructure
Africa’s leading independent telecommunications provider Phase3 Telecom has announced that it
23 March, 2022Cybercrime costs South Africa R2.2bn a year
South Africa has the third highest number of cybercrime victims globally, and cyber attacks cost the
21 March, 2022Underfunding of cyber defences leaves organisations in South Africa exposed to cyberattacks
The latest report from Mimecast has warned that the underfunding of critical cyber defences is leavi
18 March, 2022Cloudfest: Q&A
Cloudfest will be happening at Europa-Park, Germany over the 22-24 March. We speak to Christian Jaeg
16 March, 2022Orchestrating multicloud
VMWare Principal Partner and Africa’s only neutral cloud infrastructure business, Routed, says imple
14 March, 2022South Africa’s AVeS Cyber Security to support SMEs and businesses with Kaspersky cybersecurity solutions
South Africa’s AVeS Cyber Security has become the first certified trainer in Africa for Kasper
07 March, 2022Resecurity introduce cyber threat intelligence solutions for law enforcement in South Africa
Global cybersecurity firm Resecurity has introduced their technologies and securities to support law
04 March, 2022Kenya to host one of Africa’s two giant data hubs in bid to build cyber defences
Kenya is to host one of the two giant data centres in Africa that is being implemented to improve In
03 March, 2022Tech First Gulf launches new product lines and confirms commitment to East Africa with roadshow event
UAE-based Tech First Gulf (TFG) has announced its commitment to East Africa with its East Africa Roa
02 March, 2022South Africa features in top 10 list of countries hardest hit by cybercrime
South Africa has been identified as one of the top 10 countries to have the most cybercrime in the w
01 March, 2022Cybercriminals laundered $8.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2021, according to latest report
A report by security company Chainalysis has found that cybercriminals laundered $8.6 billion worth
24 February, 2022Ghana aims to become number one cyber secure country in Africa
Ghana is aiming to push itself to take the lead spot as the most cyber secure country in Africa. Cur
23 February, 2022African cybersecurity awareness found to be ‘lacking’ in recent report
A recent report on Africa’s cybersecurity awareness has found the continent’s measures t
22 February, 2022Resecurity collaborates with African law enforcement to secure digital growth
Cybersecurity intelligence company Resecurity has collaborated with the South African law agencies t
15 February, 2022South African businesses warned to ‘up their game’ against cyber attacks
Specialist insurer King Price has warned South African businesses that they need to be extra secure
11 February, 2022African cybersecurity firm Performanta teaches security skills and development
Cybersecurity firm Performanta has led a digital education and skills development programme as part
08 February, 2022Africa records over 1,600 weekly cyber attacks
A recent report has found that organisations in African countries have been victim to an average of
01 February, 2022Microsoft to build cyber security capacity in Africa
Global tech giant Microsoft is partnering with the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) to build up cyber
27 January, 2022FSS partners with banking platform YAP UAE to deliver secure digital-first transactions across Africa
FSS (Financial Software and Systems) is collaborating with independent digital banking platform YAP
24 January, 2022Cybersecurity Digital Alliance formed to strengthen cybersecurity in South Africa
The newly formed Cybersecurity Digital Alliance (CDSA) in South Africa is aiming to strengthen cyber
19 January, 2022Google invests in first stage of cyber investment with purchase of security specialist Siemplify
Technology giants Google have taken the first step in their long-term security plans as they complet
10 January, 2022Africa called to strengthen cyber security at UN treaty meeting
African diplomats are due to meet their global counterparts in New York to thrash out the details of
07 January, 2022Study reveals most effective security measures
Cisco’s latest cybersecurity report, Security Outcomes Study Volume 2, has revealed the security pra
13 December, 2021Resecurity partners with Safety and Intelligence Network Africa
In a bid to advance cyber threat intelligence global cybersecurity solution provider, Resecurity, ha
01 December, 2021Group-IB to stream CyberCrimeCon
A global leader in the cybersecurity industry is set to stream its annual signature event, CyberCrim
30 November, 2021Firms failing to protect sensitive data
Eighty three per cent of companies are failing to encrypt at least half of the sensitive data they h
29 November, 2021Tenable teams with IBM Security
Tenable has expanded its strategic relationship with IBM Security X-Force Red so that companies can
16 November, 2021A boost to South Africa’s cloud market
Routed has appointed Axiz Cloud Technologies as a VMWare cloud distribution partner in a move that w
12 November, 2021Interpol identifies top cyber threats in Africa
A new report from Interpol has identified the most prominent cybersecurity threats in Africa, based
02 November, 2021Cyber security insurance market set to soar
With cyber incidents the biggest risk to businesses across the globe, the market for cyber security
29 October, 2021Developers and security teams need to work together
Fifty two per cent of developers say that security policies are stifling their innovations, accordin
30 September, 2021Pandemic drives cyber threats
Seventy four per cent of organisations say that damaging cyberattacks are a result of vulnerabilitie
30 September, 2021Cybercriminals accelerate global cybersecurity crisis
The bi-annual NETSCOUT Threat Intelligence Report has underlined the dramatic impact cyberattacks co
28 September, 2021Africa sees decline in phishing attacks – but more to be done
Kaspersky has recorded a decline in the number of phishing attacks for the first half of the year, i
24 September, 2021UN urges African nations to deepen internet security
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) the United Nations’ (UN) arm in charge of global t
20 September, 2021Bad bots account for 40% of global internet traffic
Automated bots designed to carry out malicious activities on the web, account for a massive 40% of a
10 September, 2021IT decision makers plan for data breaches
Over 90% of IT decision makers in South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe say they have increased their foc
07 September, 2021Cyber-attacks expose the vulnerability of South Africa’s ports
On 22 July, the first reports emerged that Transnet, a South African state-owned enterprise, was exp
02 August, 2021Cyber scams cause half of customers to lose trust in a brand
Callsign, the digital identity pioneer warms that the rise of scams is harming organisations’ reputa
09 July, 2021The Cloud Security Summit Africa
The Cloud Security Summit Africa, supported by Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria(CSEAN)
05 July, 2021Eagle Eye Networks delivers 4G, direct-to-cloud body camera for commercial market
Eagle Eye Networks, global leader in cloud video surveillance has introduced the first-of-its-kind 4
29 June, 2021Boosted cybersecure performance from new ethernet switch range
barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional switches, media converters and IP ex
10 June, 2021Oncam ups its game with C-Series 360-degree video cameras with multi-mode add-on
Oncam has released updated firmware called Multi-Mode for its compact C-Series cameras which means t
08 June, 2021NDR, EDR and XDR – More than just buzzwords?
NDR, EDR and XDR – these buzzwords often cause confusion among IT decision-makers who are responsibl
07 June, 2021The changing trends in Cybersecurity Protection
Our changing world, with its more distributed infrastructure and new applications and workloads expo
27 May, 2021Focus should be on the cause not the effect of ransomware says data protection expert
With the frequency of cyber breaches on the rise linked with the Covid pandemic, businesses need to
20 May, 2021Acronis appoints 4Sight Dynamics Africa as its new cloud distributor in Central Europe, the Middle East and Africa
Acronis announced that it has added 4Sight Dynamics Africa, a subsidiary of 4Sight, as a cloud distr
19 May, 2021Pandemic pushes IT teams toward cybersecurity as a service
Growing adoption of work from home and a lack of IT skills are set to motivate more South African co
15 April, 2021Annual Cyber Protection Week survey results
The findings from Acronis’ annual survey, which polled 4,400 IT users and professionals in 22 countr
01 April, 2021Secure mobile authentication offered by IDEMIA and Cybernetica
IDEMIA, global leader in Augmented Identity, and Cybernetica, leader in secure data transmissions an
25 March, 2021Cyber security solution now available across 10 African countries
Mideast Communication Systems is to offer LogRhythm’s NextGen SIEM cyber security platform to its ne
17 March, 2021Exclusive Interview with the CEO of CloudFest
In the build up to the world’s leading cloud computing conference, we caught up with Christian Jäger
17 March, 2021Cyber security leader Acronis acquires Synapsys in South Africa
Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, has acquired Synapsys. This being Acronis’ fourth acqu
16 March, 2021Critical infrastructure attacks: why South Africa should worry
Cyber criminals infiltrated a water treatment plant in Florida, United States, last month, trying to
10 March, 2021Digital Transformation leader Micro Focus partners with Jaguar Racing
Jaguar Racing has recently announced that they have partnered with one of the world’s largest enterp
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