March 26, 2024 at 03:05AM In 2024, cyber-disinformation campaigns are increasing in Africa, coinciding with upcoming elections in 18 nations. Effective cybersecurity measures are crucial in addressing this growing threat. The meeting notes identify a significant increase in cyber-disinformation campaigns targeting Africa in 2024, particularly as 18 nations are getting ready to hold elections. It … Read more
January 16, 2024 at 01:10PM Africa and the Middle East stand out in cybersecurity compared to their economic peers, but fall short in overall cyber resilience. Despite this, efforts to improve cybersecurity in the regions are underway, including investing in replacing outdated technology and creating stronger workflows for identifying threats. Sustaining these efforts will require … Read more
November 28, 2023 at 12:57PM In Q3 2023, cyberattacks on industrial and IoT systems in African nations decreased compared to earlier this year. According to the meeting notes, it was observed that all African nations experienced a decrease in the number of cyberattacks on industrial and IoT systems during the third quarter of 2023 when … Read more