CYBERSECURITY

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World Council of Credit Unions
BUSINESS

WOCCU Lists Regulatory Issues Hurting Credit Unions

The World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) says credit unions and financial cooperatives worldwide still face challenges in reaching out to unserved markets...

The report also notes that malware attacks affected 13 percent of businesses in the country.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Kenya’s Businesses Dealing With 1400 Cyberattacks Each Week

2021 has seen a 29 percent rise in cyberattacks against businesses across the world. In Africa, this growing threat is driven by an...

Dimension Data East and West Head of Managed Security Services Dr. Bright Mawudor (left) shows a journalist how the company monitors cyber security threats for businesses at their Threat Intelligence Centre during a media briefing at the firm’s offices in Nairobi.
TECHNOLOGY

SMEs Urged To Re-think Their Approach To Digital Transformation

Systems Integrator and Managed Services Provider, Dimension Data has challenged small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to re-think their approach to digital transformation and...

Cyber Security and Digital Data Protection Concept. Icon graphic interface showing secure firewall technology for online data access defense against hacker, virus and insecure information for privacy. [Photo/ Sectigo Store]
TECHNOLOGY

Companies Continue Increasing Cybersecurity Budgets, Entire Market to Hit $158.8B Value by 2023

The revenues continued growing in 2020 and jumped to $120.2bn, as COVID-19 forced companies and organizations worldwide to speed up the digitalization of...

Since the start of the pandemic, small businesses have had to adapt to lockdown, changing demand and the general uncertainty about the future. [Photo/ Caitlin-Morgan]
TECHNOLOGY

How Small Businesses Strengthened Cybersecurity During a Pandemic

Whatever their business, these organisations may collect and store personal data or have intellectual property that demands security measures, or they may just...

When the focus turns to specialist cybersecurity skills, selecting the right focus area and skills to develop will give a person an earning edge and greater choice among employers.
BUSINESSTECHNOLOGY

Skills Needed to Protect a Digitally Driven Organization

To help ensure business resilience, they must look at training staff entering the market for the first time and supplementing their skills with...

Carol Koech - Schneider Electric East Africa article on data centres
TECHNOLOGY

How Data Centres Will Work By 2025, And How You Can Prepare For It

Data Centres: As digitization and technological advances hurtle towards a new, more integrated future, not all data centre owners will be equally equipped...

A cybercriminal at work.
FEATURED STORY

Why Cybersecurity Attacks Have Doubled Within One Year

Health providers will be under close scrutiny by the new data regulator due to the sensitivity of the personal information they hold

Anna Collard, Managing Director of KnowBe4 Africa (2)
FEATURED STORY

Biggest Tech Threats to Business in COVID-19 Era

The 2020 Security Culture Report released by KnowBe4 and CLTRe collected data from more than 120,000 employees across 24 countries.