Cybersecurity specialists Help AG, formerly known as Etisalat Digital, have joined up with Cribl; a
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
Private security companies have been instrumental in saving residents stranded by South Africa’
Leading cybersecurity company Fortinet has announced the launch of their new global workforce securi
The most secure African countries for cybersecurity has been revealed via the latest Global Cybersec
IFSEC International is expected to welcome thousands of visitors when it takes place next month. The
Cape Town has announced plans to scale up its security plan ahead of the fast-approaching Easter wee
Security experts are warning South African residents and businesses to be wary as an Easter crime wa
Moroccan cybersecurity company LMPS Group has announced it will launch the first 100% Moroccan cyber
In the wake of increasing risk of cyber attacks, ATG Digital has highlighted the dangers of visitor
Global technology leader Thales has announced the opening of its new Cyber Security Operations Cente
Stakeholders at the Information Security Society of Africa – Nigeria (ISSAN), have called for an urg
South Africa has been named as one of 135 countries the US claims have been targeted in a hacking ca
A new ‘Cyber Security Centre of Excellence for Africa’ is to be built in Marrakech to strengthen cyb
Jobs and hiring activity within the aerospace, defence and security industries in the Middle East an
An INTERPOL report has highlighted a bleak outlook for South African businesses as the threat of cyb
Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé has been recognised as one of the leaders of cybersecurity in Af
Gambia has joined up with other counterparts to discuss cyber security resilience across the African
Lomé has played host to Africa’s first ever cybersecurity summit with several Africa officials
The world moving towards digitalisation has stirred the need to create a framework with strong defen
Africa’s leading independent telecommunications provider Phase3 Telecom has announced that it
Securex, West Africa’s leading exhibition and conference for the security, safety, fire and fa
Live installer training IFSEC and FIREX is aiming to close the skills gap within fire services in th
South Africa has the third highest number of cybercrime victims globally, and cyber attacks cost the
The latest report from Mimecast has warned that the underfunding of critical cyber defences is leavi
Cloudfest will be happening at Europa-Park, Germany over the 22-24 March. We speak to Christian Jaeg
VMWare Principal Partner and Africa’s only neutral cloud infrastructure business, Routed, says imple
South Africa’s largest private security firm, Fidelity Services Group, is considering an initi
Two people have been killed and another person injured in a shooting in the Johannesburg CBD. The in
South Africa’s AVeS Cyber Security has become the first certified trainer in Africa for Kasper
Global cybersecurity firm Resecurity has introduced their technologies and securities to support law
Kenya is to host one of the two giant data centres in Africa that is being implemented to improve In
UAE-based Tech First Gulf (TFG) has announced its commitment to East Africa with its East Africa Roa
South Africa has been identified as one of the top 10 countries to have the most cybercrime in the w
AURA, a South African security force, has revealed crucial anti-hijacking tips to try and help the p
A report by security company Chainalysis has found that cybercriminals laundered $8.6 billion worth
Ghana is aiming to push itself to take the lead spot as the most cyber secure country in Africa. Cur
A recent report on Africa’s cybersecurity awareness has found the continent’s measures t
Experts across Europe have called for a new approach to develop and support security and defence wit
African countries Uganda and Congo have joined forces to create and support the African Global Secur
Cybersecurity intelligence company Resecurity has collaborated with the South African law agencies t
A strategic technology partnership between Argus Systems and Video Internet Technologies will bring
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has promised to make sweeping “leadership changes̶
Specialist insurer King Price has warned South African businesses that they need to be extra secure
Technology giant Huawei makes up 70% of 4G networks across the continent, despite concerns over priv
Milipol Qatar is the foremost exhibition for key players involved in the Middle East Homeland Securi
Cybersecurity firm Performanta has led a digital education and skills development programme as part
The South Africa Air Force (SAAF) is celebrating its establishment as part of Prestige Day today (4t
A recent report has found that organisations in African countries have been victim to an average of
The Zambian president has travelled to South Africa to commence talks around security and trade. Zam
Global tech giant Microsoft is partnering with the Attorney General Alliance (AGA) to build up cyber
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has urged the UN Security Council to give Africa at least two perm
FSS (Financial Software and Systems) is collaborating with independent digital banking platform YAP
Uganda has called for support from other African countries and urged them to unite as the continent
The newly formed Cybersecurity Digital Alliance (CDSA) in South Africa is aiming to strengthen cyber
United Nations Peacekeepers have reported a significant increase in terrorist attacks in the Central
OPTEX and FiberSensys are showcasing their latest innovations in advanced perimeter protection and i
Prosecutors have brought terrorism charges against the suspect believed responsible for the South Af
Security companies Quantum and Mobius have partnered to deliver the broadest security and video surv
Questions have been raised over security in the north and west of Cameroon, as the country hosts the
Technology giants Google have taken the first step in their long-term security plans as they complet
African diplomats are due to meet their global counterparts in New York to thrash out the details of
Gabon and Ghana are two of the latest countries to sign up to the United Nations Security Council. T
We’ve got yet more expert security predictions about what we can expect to see in 2022, following on
ATG Digital has launched a new tool for employers and public establishments that can verify visitor’
As 2021 draws to a close, security experts are trying to guess at what the threat landscape may look
Mastercard and Jordan Kuwait Bank have partnered together to introduce the first ever World Elite ca
Cisco’s latest cybersecurity report, Security Outcomes Study Volume 2, has revealed the security pra
Blighter Surveillance Systems has been awarded a contract to protect a number of offshore oil platfo
At its third Special Event, Ajax Systems presented its own wired Fibra technology and product line.
Ava Security has launched a cloud-connected security camera which utilises AI, machine learning and
In a bid to advance cyber threat intelligence global cybersecurity solution provider, Resecurity, ha
A global leader in the cybersecurity industry is set to stream its annual signature event, CyberCrim
Eighty three per cent of companies are failing to encrypt at least half of the sensitive data they h
Gallagher’s Electronic Perimeter Intrusion Detection System (E-PIDS) has been awarded the late
Several measures have been announced to protect the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa)
AURA – an African-based security and medical response marketplace, has secured R62m in a Series A fu
Tenable has expanded its strategic relationship with IBM Security X-Force Red so that companies can
Routed has appointed Axiz Cloud Technologies as a VMWare cloud distribution partner in a move that w
Senstar – a world leader in video management, video analytics and perimeter intrusion detection syst
With an ambition to drive continuous collaboration and innovation, Traka has launched two inaugural
Gallagher has released the latest version of its award-winning site management software, Command Cen
A new report from Interpol has identified the most prominent cybersecurity threats in Africa, based
BCD has hired computer industry veteran Adel Mrabet, as it continues its expansion into new global m
With cyber incidents the biggest risk to businesses across the globe, the market for cyber security
The Common Smartcard Solutions Association’s (CSSA) standard has been combined with LEGIC mobile tec
Data exists to predict, and so prevent, crime, it’s just not yet being analysed, according to Warren
The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) is calling for global supply chains and
Airports are rapidly adopting the use of biometric technology to help drive security, according to V
Ring has launched a new line of smart home security products to help its mission to make neighbourho
Technical issues have hit the EU’s updated biometric border control system Entry/Exit System, which
Facial recognition software has vastly improved in the last decade yet there’s still a perception th
The world’s senior security professionals were finally able to join together to mark the return of I
Advanced RF Technologies, Inc (ADRF) has launched a new long-range annunciator, ANN-L, for its publi
HMS Trent has deployed to West Africa to support maritime security in the region. The patrol shop wi
GARDiS Access Management Software from TDSi now support full integration with HikVision’s latest gen
High profile events like the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics always present something of a secur
Fidelity ADT has taken over the monitoring and armed response of some of National Security and Fire’
The recent OS Malevich 2.12 update from Ajax Systems has delivered Chime – something that security p
A joint initiative between The Confederation of African Football (CAF), the International Centre for
A report from Pro-Vigil has found that 62% of survey respondents say they don’t care or aren’t sure
Fifty two per cent of developers say that security policies are stifling their innovations, accordin
Seventy four per cent of organisations say that damaging cyberattacks are a result of vulnerabilitie
Available from next month, Teledyne FLIR has introduced the radiometric VUE TZ20-R thermal-zoom dron
Social media giant Facebook Inc has confirmed it has invested more than £13billion in safety and sec
Bauporte Gulf has reported a growing demand for burglary resistance class, RC3 entrance systems and
The bi-annual NETSCOUT Threat Intelligence Report has underlined the dramatic impact cyberattacks co
Since the deployment of Project Deep Blue – a maritime security initiative – the threat of piracy in
Kaspersky has recorded a decline in the number of phishing attacks for the first half of the year, i
Back in February 2020, the first India-Africa Defence Ministers’ Conclave was held in Lucknow, and n
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) the United Nations’ (UN) arm in charge of global t
Airbus has signed a contract with Beijing JustTop to expand and improve the Beijing Government Share
Optex and Genetec have integrated their two technologies to provide enhanced perimeter protection fo
An overwhelming majority of homeowners in South Africa had locking bolts installed, according to Bud
Automated bots designed to carry out malicious activities on the web, account for a massive 40% of a
Johnson Controls has launched four high performance Illustra Pro Gen4 series PTZs. The cameras featu
Over 90% of IT decision makers in South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe say they have increased their foc
The Kingdom’s largest trade fair for security, safety and fire protection, Intersec Saudi Arabia has
A South African solution that complies with the Seycelles government’s eSignature laws has been offi
International Security Expo will return to Olympia, London from 28 – 29 September, reuniting the ent
Platform technology has introduced something new and different to the market. In another wave of pos
Phil Lewis, Infor’s VP of Solution Consulting EMEA, tells us how to simplify operational complexitie
ATG Cam is the latest offering from ATG Digital, which completes and fortifies vehicular access cont
It is safe to say Saudi Arabia is currently undergoing a seismic shift in its digital landscape as t
Access control solutions often rely on multiple suppliers with different products, especially when i
On 22 July, the first reports emerged that Transnet, a South African state-owned enterprise, was exp
As the dust settles on insurrection, government must acknowledge the urgent need to repurpose a fail
BIRD Aerosystems has delivered a complete ASIO Maritime Task Force Solution to an undisclosed Africa
The first edition of the Egypt International Security Exhibition & Conference (EISE) is to take
Callsign, the digital identity pioneer warms that the rise of scams is harming organisations’ reputa
Maxxess is targeting increasing demand across the Middle East and North Africa for affordable, integ
The Cloud Security Summit Africa, supported by Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria(CSEAN)
As vaccination rates for COVID-19 continue to rise, the global business community is advancing the c
Eagle Eye Networks, global leader in cloud video surveillance has introduced the first-of-its-kind 4
Vector Flow, recently launched innovator of AI and data-driven physical security solutions, announce
Perimeter intrusion detection and video management solutions specialists, Senstar has seen a surge i
Amid low confidence and economic downturn, no business can afford inefficiency. That’s the word from
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler headquartered in Paris,
Maritime security has become a more important issue in West African region in recent times where att
The latest trends suggest a violent future for the country, which still has no national plan to tack
Security & Fire Africa‘s sister website – Security Middle East Magazine – is p
Juniper Networks a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, and NEC Corporation are working with Herote
barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional switches, media converters and IP ex
Cerbair is to set up a new subsidiary in Morocco – its first site on the African continent. Ce
Oncam has released updated firmware called Multi-Mode for its compact C-Series cameras which means t
NDR, EDR and XDR – these buzzwords often cause confusion among IT decision-makers who are responsibl
Our changing world, with its more distributed infrastructure and new applications and workloads expo
Qognify has announced the launch of VisionHub 6.0, a VMS+ that enables organizations in critical and
With the frequency of cyber breaches on the rise linked with the Covid pandemic, businesses need to
ADSB, the regional leader in the new build, repair, maintenance, refit and conversion of naval and c
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will provide much needed funding to assis