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Cybersecurity

9 ways to protect yourself against ransomware attacks

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The first and most important thing is making it harder for attacks to take place. While it’s necessary to take preventative steps, it’s also important to come to terms with the fact that nothing will ever be 100% effective....
Cybersecurity

HP helps organisations to better prepare for attacks

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HP has announced a new set of security services that help organisations respond to, remediate and mitigate the impact of security breaches as they occur. Security breaches are increasingly disruptive to organisations and can significantly damage an organisation’s reputation and...
Features

Q&A: Kaspersky Lab’s Director of Global Research and Analysis

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With the new year in full swing, hackers and malware makers will look at new avenues to scam and con people into divulging important information. Other attacks might be a bit more subtle than a brute force attempt, and a...
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky Lab’s report reveals Red October threat

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Kaspersky Lab has published a new research report which identified an elusive cyber-espionage campaign targeting diplomatic, governmental and scientific research organisations in several countries for at least five years. The primary focus of this campaign targets countries in Eastern Europe,...
Mobile and Telecoms

Reports of killing of MTN Nigeria staff not true – MTN Group spokesperson

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In the wake of recent attacks on infrastructure, including telecommunications masts, belonging to that of MTN Nigeria in Northern parts of the country, MTN Group spokesperson Rich Mkhondo has issued a statement on behalf of the company refuting certain...
Online & Social

Hackers gain access to Yahoo user IDs

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Search engine Yahoo has revealed that the hacker group D33DS gained access to its systems and compromised approximately 400 000 user IDs. Security firm Trustedsec confirmed that the hacking originated from Yahoo’s Voices, a user-generated section of the site. "We...
Cybersecurity

Internet attacks on the increase in Nigeria

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INTERNET based attacks characterized by illegally accessing data, are emerging in Africa's most populous nation - Nigeria. Among the victims of such attacks are company employees and consumers in the fields of information and communication technology (ICT), banking, cybercafés and...
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Ethio Telecom & AfDB Partnership to Drive Ethiopia’s Digital Economy

In a strategic effort to support Africa's digital transformation, Ethio Telecom has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
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