Africa’s Economies Feel Pain of Cybersecurity Deficit

August 20, 2024 at 03:04AM Africa’s fast economic growth is hindered by a surge in cybercrime, with weekly cyberattacks on African businesses growing 23% in 2023, the fastest global increase. This poses a significant threat to the continent’s economic development, requiring accelerated cybersecurity skills training. However, existing estimates of cybercrime costs in Africa lack sufficient … Read more