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UN Calls on Nigeria, Others to Tighten Cybersecurity Regulations

Luis Monzon -
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the global telecommunications arm of the United Nations (UN) has called on the government of Nigeria, and other governments across Africa to strengthen their Internet safety regulations. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and general shift...
Cybersecurity

How to Avoid Digital Fraud Over the Festive Season

Jenna Delport -
With the festive season being synonymous with more transactions, especially as people typically have more money at this time of year, the greater the probability there is of fraud occurring. In fact, according to PwC’s Global Economic Crime and...
Cybersecurity

Lockdown causes Virtual Scams on Personal Loans to Rise

Jenna Delport -
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the increase of activities, businesses, and transactions in the virtual world. For scammers, this has not been an exception. According to a survey conducted by credit bureau TransUnion, virtual scams have increased in...
Cybersecurity

Invest in people if you want to mitigate cyber attacks

Jenna Delport -
“South Africa is really starting to feel the heat from cyber-attacks from across the globe,” begins Tanja Kokot, director at BroadVision Technologies. “Any organisation that wants to be effective at preventing cyber-attacks needs to look at each and every entity...
Cybersecurity

Top 5 malware’s discovered in 2019

Jenna Delport -
Internet security company, ESET took a look at some of the most pertinent malware discoveries of the year 2019 - to emphasise the importance of taking proactive countermeasures against malware and of implementing cybersecurity best practices. Here are the top...
Cybersecurity

Phishing season is around the corner – don’t take the bait!

Jenna Delport -
The season for serious shopping is almost upon us - and with it comes the problems of phishing and fraud. As the annual holiday and related shopping season begins – traditionally ramping up in October and finally ending in...
Cybersecurity

How retailers and consumers can prevent cyber fraud this Black Friday

Fundi Maseko -
With Black Friday fast approaching, and a lot of retailers are preparing for an influx of sales and consumer traffic across all points of purchase – apps, online and in-store. This high volume of purchases puts most retailers and...
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Registration Now Open for the 10th Annual Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (HISA 2025)

Registration is officially open for the 10th edition of the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa (HISA 2025), taking place on...
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