Cyber Security
Critical updates and advice on protecting against evolving cyber security threats and breaches across the globe.
- Opinion
Is Clubhouse safe to use?
One of the risks is privacy risks. This is often connected with the fact that people feel they are surrounded…
- News
Fake Online Learning Platforms increased by 60% in second half of 2020
From July to December 2020, 270,171 users encountered various threats disguised as popular learning platforms - an increase of 60%…
- Opinion
With Cybercrime and scams on rise – Here are few tips to identify scam and protect yourself
Lack of knowledge related to these risks have made most of us vulnerable and the scammers are banking on our…
- Opinion
Privacy Forecasts for 2021; Data Hoarding and Government Crackdowns on Encryption
This realisation has led to a shift in attitudes to privacy and the way citizens, organisations and governments perceive it.…
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360,000 malicious files detected daily in 2020 by Kaspersky
There was also a noticeable increase in the number of backdoors detected, as well as worms (malicious programs that self-replicate…
- Opinion
Banks need to do more to counter rising fraud cases in Kenya
Whenever we try and make something simple, more accessible, and easier to use, that ease of use brings about the…
- News
Cybersecurity remains an important investment priority despite budget cuts in IT
The Kaspersky report, based on a survey of more than 5,000 IT and cybersecurity practitioners, observes recent IT security economics…
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Fans of much awaited ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ targeted by cyber-fraudsters
Analyzing the detected threats, Kaspersky experts found several websites offering gamers the chance to download Cyberpunk 2077 before its official…
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Report: More Africans now aware of risks stemming from Cybercrime
The 2020 KnowBe4 African Report collated insights from 881 respondents to discover how the continent views cybersecurity and its risks…
- News
ESET predicts increased Ransomware and File-less Malware in 2021
In recent years, cybercriminal groups have turned to using increasingly complex techniques to deploy highly targeted attacks. Some time ago,…
- Opinion
How much personal data costs online and how it enables doxing
While people’s awareness of privacy issues is rising, most of us still only have a general understanding of why it…
- News
Safaricom recognised as best Managed Security Services Provider
American cybersecurity corporation Fortinet has recognised Kenya's Telco Safaricom as the Best Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP). The telco emerged…
- Opinion
The Future of Cloud Computing: Moving at the Speed of Business
Organisations need to be able to adapt at the same speed as this new technology and take advantage of the…
- News
Carbon loan app launches Keyboard Extension to allow access while using any apps
The digital lending app that requires a selfie to give you a loan has today launched a keyboard extension that…
- News
Safaricom will now notify you if someone tries to register a line with your ID Number
Safaricom introduces extra security for you with SMS verification for SIM Registration
