Sophos, innovative leader in the cybersecurity industry, has released new research demonstrating how
Global security manufacturer Gallagher has announced promotions of two of its Australian team member
At a time of global competition for Africa’s relationship, US Vice President Kamala Harris has
Face Forensics has developed biometric corpse recognition and tattoo recognition technologies to aid
A poll by Knowbe4 shows only one in five people in Africa are concerned with cybercrime. Yet, despit
AMAG Technology has announced its Symmetry Access Control software now integrates with RealNetworks
The Middle East and Africa cybersecurity market is estimated to reach a value of US$36.2 bn by 2028,
SLVA Cybersecurity and Black Kite have announced a partnership that will see the former act as a val
HID and iPassport have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a new identity v
Securex West Africa will return to Lagos, Nigeria this year in nine weeks’ time and visitors are now
Securexpo East Africa 2023 is well underway and currently FREE to visit. East Africa’s leading
Cybersecurity defences in energy and mining need to be strengthened in Africa, according to Kaspersk
The ground-breaking N-Raven loitering munition will begin production in April this year with the fir
Ajax Systems has introduced a new innovation to the marketplace, the LightSwitch smart light switch.
Kaspersky has reported that in 2022 there was an increase in the number of persistent and sophistica
South Africa will account for the bulk of the $5 billion investment expected to enter the Africa dat
Immuta has released its latest product, Immuta Detect, providing timely insights into risky user dat
Qualys Inc has announced it is expanding its Tru Risk platform to serve the needs of both large ente
Invixium has added to its biometric access control and workforce management solutions, with IXM VERT
The prevailing talent shortage remains one of the most significant challenges facing security operat
Johnson Controls has announced a new offering in enterprise-grade frictionless access control with t
Acronis’ latest cyberthreats and trends report for the second half of 2022 has found that phishing a
The META region will remain a target for increased cybercriminal activity, according to the experts
Smile Identity has released its end-of-year 2022 Know Your Customer (KYC) report. The right highligh
Check Point Software Technologies has achieved a near-perfect score of 99.7% malware block rate and
At this year’s Intersec exhibition, Zenith unveiled its next-gen AI platform. Launching its 3rd Gene
Value-added technology distributor AMSTERGI, has appointed Rohit Khubchandani as Chief Sales Officer
Artificial intelligence is dominating headlines – with dialogue-based, AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT re
South Africa is increasingly pushing for drones to be used for security and border control and now M
The French government is trying to fast-track legislation in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics that c
VuWall is strengthening its TRx centralised video wall management software with continuous updates t
Iris ID has announced that its IrisAccess iCAM 7S series of advanced multifactor biometric iris read
Kaspersky has achieved a SPARK Matrix award for its managed security services, with service excellen
Credence Security – a pan-EMEA specialty value-added-distributer and its sister companies, Cyber Sec
Securex West Africa is set to return in May for its 11th edition alongside the co-located Firexpo We
Cybersecurity platform company SentinelOne has opened a new Dubai office to support its regional gro
According to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2023, critical infrastructure blackouts and cyber incidents
Chief Executive Officer of Infoblox, Jesper Anderson has announced his retirement, with Scott Harrel
A list of the most powerful armies in the world for 2023 has been published by Global Fire Power, wi
The first B2B enterprise marketplace for the cybersecurity industry in Africa and the Middle East ha
By 2027 the global IoT security and privacy market is set to reach almost $64 billion, according to
Hanwha Techwin has published its predictions for how they see the future of video surveillance headi
Johnson Controls has gained accreditation for its OpenBlue suite of connected solutions through Wire
NetGuardians, renowned for its enterprise risk platform for combatting financial fraud, has announce
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured its stakeholders and the general public of its collabo
At least 16 African banks, financial services, and telecommunication companies have been identified
Microsoft has announced at the US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington DC plans to deepen its work an
Toyota South Africa Motors has recalled older models for security updates as criminals and theft bec
Algeria has called for reform of UN Security Council and to ask for two permanent seats for Africa.
Uganda has heightened its security in its national parks following a tragic fatal incident where a r
Alviva Holdings, one of Africa’s largest ICT products and services providers has invested in a
Cybastion, an emerging leader in the field of cybersecurity, is proud to be a platinum sponsor for t
Cybersecurity company Trellix has released its annual threat predictions report for 2023. Forecasts
A TV broadcaster in Africa has been hit by cyber attacks since it began streaming the World Cup from
Sophos, global cybersecurity leader, revealed that ransomware remains one of the greatest cybercrime
Companies in South Africa have been warned to be on alert for Information and communication technolo
Kaspersky has contributed to INTERPOL’s Africa Cyber Surge Operation (ACSO) to combat cybercrime in
South Africa’s ATG Digital has revealed business burglaries are on the rise, with a peak in De
Global security manufacturer, Gallagher has been awarded the Security Software Manufacturer of the Y
Vectra AI, the leader in Security AI-driven hybrid cloud threat detection and response, has released
Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, has opened the doors of its first Cyber Security Fusi
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced the launch of its new Emirates and Africa organisation, bri
The cloud market in South Africa is predicted to grow by up to 50% next year. The prediction comes a
Africa has renewed its call to be better represented at the UN Security Council. The last United Nat
Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), h
Zimbabwe has stepped up its private security sector with retired police officers and soldiers return
A new report from Group-IB and Orange CERT revealed that 12 African countries lost millions of dolla
The Security Watch Africa Initiative (SWAI) has asked for more intelligence sharing and synergy amon
Barracuda’s analysis of cyber threats detected by its XDR platform through 2022 has revealed the sev
Building on their global reselling relationship, established in 2021, Cohesity and Lenovo have now t
WISeKey International Holding Ltd., a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, has announced it
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the Security Council to strengthen peace operations
Trend Micro, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, is aiming to tackle the cybersecurity sk
Airforce industry leaders from across Africa and global defence experts gathered last week to addres
The Women in Cyber Security Middle East (WiCSME) will conduct their 3rd annual conference November 8
The third Africa Data Security Conclave (ADSC) is set to be held virtually on Thursday, October 27,
EDGE Group PJSC, one of the world’s top 25 advanced technology groups for defence and beyond, will s
Seclore, the platform leader in data-centric security, has announced that it has signed a strategic
Black Hat, one of the most respected informational security event series internationally, is gearing
ImmuniWeb has partnered with Kecam Technologies Limited to help to increase Cyber resilience and com
A new report from Kaspersky has identified that one in three industrial computers in Africa are at r
The Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) and the International Maritime Organisa
South African company ESKOM appear to have been targeted by cybercriminals in a $200k attack by the
Morocco and the UAE have met to discuss ways of strengthening their homeland security, and learn fro
A study by Trellix has discovered that less than 40% of South African security operations (SecOps) p
The Inaugural African Airforce Forum will highlight aviation in Low-intensity conflicts and will be
The trade body representing the global hologram industry has secured five new members as it further
African stakeholders in the security sector will undergo one-week training in Niger from today as pa
Swimlane, the low-code security automation company, has announced its expansion to the Middle East,
Swimlane – the low-code security automation company, has announced it is expanding into the Middle E
ATG Digital has launched a Roll Call feature on their app to assist SHEQ managers and safety officer
The Smart Africa Alliance has opened its latest base for the Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) as
The use of facial recognition in Russia has already seen more than 50,000 crimes solved, and an 85 p
According to the latest KPMG report, KPMG’s Africa Cyber Security Outlook 2022 Survey: Addressing Cy
The private security sector in South Africa is set to receive improved basic salaries with a 13% ann
Results from KPMG Africa’s Cyber Security Outlook 2022 survey have found the cybersecurity industry
CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered protection, has announced the release of the fourth annual
No doubt you’ve heard the buzz about eXtended Detection and Response… but do you fully understand wh
Ajax Systems, specialists in wireless alarm systems., will unveil new hardware and software via a Sp
Liquid, a subsidiary of pan-African technology group Cassava Technologies, has released a new securi
Cybercrime is on the rise with South Africa’s banking and insurance sectors being targeted by
Walter Candelu, VP Middle East & Africa, RealNetworks and SPA Secretary General, believes the pr
OPTEX, the leading global sensor manufacturer, is now able to provide Europe, Middle East and Africa
Cybereason has issued a global Threat Analysis Report investigating the Ragnar Locker ransomware gan
British maritime company Kraken Technology Group (KTG) has announced a partnership with MSI-Defence
Is it time for your organisation to start investing in green technology for their security needs, as
Nigeria and Korea are to forge an alliance to boost Nigeria’s military security. Lyeo Woon-ki,
Japan is pushing for Africa to have a permanent seat at the UN Security Council, and will use its pl
Dan Norman, from the ISF considers what the future of ransomware holds for companies around the glob
WSO2, a leading open-source integration vendor, and Microsoft have announced a strategic partnership
Two African nations have discussed a potential security partnership to fight against the threat of t
Lighting and its infrastructure have come a long way since the invention of the lightbulb. Whether c
The latest crime statistics from South Africa Police have revealed hijacking hotspots across the cou
Tangem, a finance company specialising in crypto wallets, has unveiled a digital hardware powered to
As the aviation industry globally struggles to rebuild capacity, some operators are faring better th
Secure Logiq are to host an in-depth look at the latest addition to its portfolio of HD surveillance
Amin Haj Salem, Key Account Manager – End Customer, Axis Communications, looks at how video an
IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech and Agility Grid, a value-add
Before you can pin down your cybersecurity strategy you’ll need to gather the right requirements, sa
HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, has released its 2022 State of Access
A security expert has warned the U.N Security Council that the threat from the Islamic State extremi
According to Statista, global biometric systems market revenue was around $36.6 billion in 2020 and
Leading provider for cybersecurity NETSCOUT, has introduced ArborÒ Insight, to enhance threat detect
The 17th global edition of World Cyber Security Summit is gearing up with the goal of constructing a
Shay Siksik, VP Customer Experience, XM Cyber, looks at why attack path remediation is a vital part
Vectra AI, a leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprise
The latest OT/IoT security report from Nozomi Networks Labs finds wiper malware, IoT botnet activity
Although cloud computing is more secure than on-premise computing, the fact remains that it’s not im
AXIS live Privacy Shield, the surveillance market’s only edge analytics camera software, now o
Private security companies in Africa are now subject to new draft regulations around the use of dron
Koray Özyıldırım, Turkey Country Manager for IDIS, takes a closer look at how Turkey’s retaile
Kenya has been ranked as the second best in Africa for airport security by the International Civil A
Zoom has expanded its online features to now offer users Zoom Phone and Breakout Rooms. The newly re
IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech, has launched four new 8MP an
LEGIC is pleased to announce the addition of two new complementary, intelligent and power-saving fea
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operatio
South Korean technology leader IDIS has released an eBook guide to support retailers facing increase
Global software and technology leader Emerson and Nozomi Networks, the leader in OT (operational tec
Rami Mashal, Regional Director, Middle East at Tanium, talks to Security & Fire Africa about the
After 19 successful editions of Manufacturing IT Summit, Exito is set to host another milestone even
Trellix, the leader in cybersecurity company delivering extended detection and response (XDR), has r
Armscor is seeking to be a continental acquisition partner of choice at the ninth annual Africa Secu
As a prime industry for potential criminal activities, the banking scene demands an incredibly high
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi has unveiled the latest version of its powerful but highly fle
Keeping apace with technology is very much the focus for organisations across the Middle East, and c
LED lighting manufacturer, Raytec, have launched a new website to support the companies continued gl
Dan Drayton has been promoted to Divisional Director for the EMEA Sales Region for Paxton, the inter
Kenya is set to benefit from a new cyber training program funded by the UK Commonwealth which aims t
Cohesity, a leader in next-gen data management, has announced the general availability of Cohesity F
Cybersecurity specialists Help AG have joined up with Cribl; a leader in observability ecosystems an
AI-based video content analytics can deliver key information to ensure businesses are protected agai
Cloud-first security solutions provider Barracuda Networks has found that HTML attachments are by fa
The Attorney General Alliance (AGA) Africa have stressed the need for African countries to tighten c
Group-IB, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity, has unveiled the Unified Risk Platform; an eco
New railway regulations in South Africa have been published which hope to enforce safety and securit
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa has called for the UN Security Council to reform stating th
The face of data protection is rapidly changing to keep pace with the demands of bigger, faster data
Axis Communications has introduced AXIS D4100-E Network Strobe Siren, the world’s first network stro
Access control experts and global security supplier IDEMIA have explained how the latest biometric t
Hennie Du Plessis, SVP – Financial Institutions, Middle East & Africa, IDEMIA, reflects on some
Leading cybersecurity firm Evina is to release regular detailed reports on the most malicious apps a
South Africa is to hold two five-day workshops to focus on strengthening port security. The workshop
Cisco has shown its latest security solutions at The Cyber and Information Security Exhibition and C
Mozambique has taken up a seat as part of the UN security council. The country was elected in a demo
It’s no secret that when it comes to gender bias and stereotypes, one of the industries that struggl
Global leader in digital security, ESET, recently acknowledged outstanding successes and innovations
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has contracted and deployed additional security in
Dr Moataz Bin Ali, Area Vice President and Managing Director, Trend Micro MEA, looks at cybersecurit
MTN Business has partnered with BT to deliver a strategic alliance to offer security and communicati
Africa’s largest digital payments network, MFS Africa, has reached an agreement to buy Global Techno
US based Spirion LLC is strengthening its cybersecurity portfolio by partnering and launching in Nor
A cybersecurity scholarship has been launched in South Africa to encourage women of colour to upskil
Qognify, a leader in big data solutions for physical security, has appointed Oliver Schmidt as Sales
South Africa’s on-demand armed and medical response platform AURA has partnered with OUTsuranc
Security management solutions organisation Maxxess has added advanced facial recognition authenticat
Three nations including Ghana have called upon the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) to help them devel
According to Robert Kaiser, from PPSS Group, those working within the security industry are at risk
According to Steve Flynn, Sales and Marketing Director, ESET Southern Africa, it’s long past time or
A new survey from Cisco has highlighted the importance of making cybersecurity protocols simpler and
Global cloud software company NetApp® has teamed up with NVIDIA to advance its supercomputing infra
Global leader in cybersecurity solutions, Fortinet has announced its Training Institute programs wil
Russian leading manufacturer of access control systems PERCo has introduced its latest compact speed
Cybersecurity provider Kaspersky has announced the launch of a new Windows Incident Response trainin
The ongoing battle against cybersecurity threats in Africa is being severely affected by the shortag
Digital security verification platform Identitypass has secured $2.8million in seed funding. The com
Morocco has reiterated and sworn its commitment to maintaining peace and security in Africa. The ren
BlackBerry Limited has announced that it has entered into a partnership with the Midis Group to expa
Biometric solutions provider Innovatrics has successfully helped to transform the police work in Wes
South Africa is seeing kidnapping crime on the rise, with the latest crime statistics released by th
Cameroon has stepped up to take over the chair position at the Peace and Security Council (PSC). The
The US Africa Command is to enhance its security partnership with Zambia by opening an Office of Sec
Vodacom and Accenture have announced their partnership to help fight cyber crime in South Africa. Th
Data published by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) shows that South Africa
West Africa’s maritime and coastal security has been enhanced as several West African nations
Crime including hijackings, robberies and unlawful syndicates are growing more sophisticated, but so
A recent study from the world’s leading VPN service, NordVPN, has revealed that 86% of consume
Global leader in cybersecurity, Sophos, has unveiled new advancements to its Sophos Cloud Workload P
Cloud security innovation leader Orca Security has revealed the current state of cloud security in i
Award-winning designer and manufacturer GJD has announced the launch of its latest external motion d
Global data streaming platform Confluent has announced new capabilities as part of its Q2 2022 launc