Despite significant strides in the telecom industry, which have been made in terms of technology and reach, the spread of network connection in rural areas around the world, remain the last frontier for the telecom…
Fortinet brings best of Accelerate to pan-Africa in…
As more organisations accelerate their digital innovation initiatives, their evolving infrastructure exposes them to new security risks • Fortinet will host its first Africa Virtual Security Day on 16 September 2020, bringing to pan-African CEOs,…
Phishing goes targeted and diversifies during COVID-19 outbreak…
Kaspersky analysis has revealed that phishing attacks are becoming increasingly more targeted. A number of new tricks have also been found - from HR dismissal emails to attacks disguised as delivery notifications. As a result…
Children’s growing online activity can cause lots of…
Under suspicion: 25% of Nigerian parents find something in their child's social media account potentially dangerous • 34% state their child has seen or listened to something that seemed suspicious to them, be that videos…
Plataforma homologada de video identificación para obtener certificados…
TrustCloud VideoID es la tecnología de video identificación que utiliza la plataforma MiCertificado.com, que desde hace unos días gestiona la obtención de certificados digitales de miles de ciudadanos que necesitan realizar trámites administrativos con las…
New conversations around whether to remain on-premise or…
Security, risk, data loss, and legislation. These are the primary concerns listed by organisations and government institutions when asked why they are reluctant to move to the cloud. It is the perennial debate – will…
Tigo Tanzania simplifies mobile money services across the…
Tanzania’s leading digital lifestyle company, Tigo Tanzania, launched a service that allows all Tigo Pesa customers to send and receive cash on their mobile money wallets from M-PESA in Kenya, MTN in Uganda and MTN…
Over a third of banking malware attacks in…
In 2019, 773,943 users of Kaspersky solutions globally were attacked by banking Trojans. Of those users, a third (35.1%) were in the corporate sector. African countries were affected too: almost every hundredth user (varying from…
Rapid Response offer to give any organisation free…
Genesys helps organisations manage increased customer service demands through remote workforces during COVID-19 pandemic • Rapid Response offer gives organisations free cloud contact centre solution deployed in 48 hours, plus no premiums for volume spikes…
A new tool to combat disinformation about COVID-19
#Fakehunter – world's largest anti-infodemic system has launched • The Polish Press Agency and GovTech Polska (Polish Prime Minister's Office) have released the #FakeHunter web application – a new tool to combat disinformation about COVID-19.…
Positive outcomes in the midst of a global…
The coronavirus pandemic has hit society, business and education at a speed that few could predict, and shaken foundations in ways that none could have anticipated. In the news, only a few items escape Covid-19…
Cuatro claves para garantizar una recuperación de datos…
Tras el Día Internacional del Backup, Infinidat destaca ese apartado como el gran desafío para las empresas en un mundo “Always On” y especialmente ante la coyuntura excepcional actual Infinidat, líder en soluciones de almacenamiento…
Direct drone-to-phone remote identification
The world’s leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, DJI, recently demonstrated a direct drone-to-phone, Wi-Fi based solution to remotely identify airborne drones, pioneering an easy way for anyone with a smartphone to monitor…
More than 100 million attacks on smart devices…
This figure is around nine times more than the number found in H1 2018, when only around 12 million attacks were spotted originating from 69,000 IP addresses Kaspersky honeypots —networks of virtual copies of various…
Inflection Point for Payment Acceptance in Africa: new…
The Network International Report identifies Inflection Point for Payment Acceptance in Africa, and details the broad pillars of growth across bank accounts, Point of Sale devices and transactions per card according to Network's research of…