Cybersecurity

Ghana grants licences to 51 cybersecurity providers amid a surge in data breaches

The Ghana Cybersecurity Authority granted licences and accreditation to 51 cybersecurity industry players to to combat surge in data breaches

Cybersecurity

Africa’s fourth-largest miner suffers cyberattack

This adds to the rising count of South African entities that have seen cyber attackers come for their data

Cybersecurity

PawaPass CEO Sylvia Brune doesn’t want compliance to be seen as a growth killer

On high-performing teams, compliance is not solely the responsibility of a dedicated department; rather, it is a shared responsibility integrated into the team's workflows and decision-making processes.

Cybersecurity

A talent shortfall threatens cybersecurity in Africa

In Q2 2023, the region experienced the highest average of cyberattacks per week per organization

Cybersecurity

BD Insider 229: Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa listed as top cybercrime hotspots in Africa

Inside: The crackdown on starlink in Zimbabwe and why Moderna is halting vaccine plant project in Kenya

Cybersecurity

Nigerian Banks lose ₦472m to POS and mobile fraud in Q1

According to NDIC, the number of POS and mobile fraud cases increased by 19.51% in the first quarter of 2023. This is likely due to the growing popularity of these payment methods in Nigeria.

Cybersecurity

Bypassing a Government-imposed internet shutdown

Can the Nigerian government shut down the internet? How feasible is it? How do you bypass internet restriction or shut down? Here is all you need to know.

Cybersecurity

How to make money from cryptocurrency and not get scammed

In this article, I point out how you can make money from cryptocurrencies, and how to avoid getting scammed. For the purpose of this article, I focus on Bitcoin as it is the most popular and the largest cryptocurrency by market volume and value.

Cybersecurity

Why you should care about your Digital footprint

Predictive Analytics and Ethical Concerns Managing your digital footprints Digital footprint refers to a trail of activities online or via electronic media

Cybersecurity

7 ways to protect yourself from ransomware attacks on your Spectranet and Smile mobile hotspots

Here is how it applies to you and how you can limit the risk of a future occurrence while protecting your home/ or office mobile hotspots.

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