Africa recorded more than 421% growth in cyberattacks between 2016 and 2025, outpacing the global increase of 307%, as the continent’s digital economy continues to expand, according to a new…
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence division of Check Point Software Technologies, has released its Global Threat Intelligence insights for May 2026, revealing that organisations worldwide experienced an average of…
As Kenya prepares to host the first-ever GITEX Kenya 2026 in Nairobi from 19th to 21st May, the conversation is moving beyond digital ambition to a harder business question: how…
Digital services became indispensable to daily life and business operations in 2025, but the year also exposed how fragile the global internet ecosystem remains. The most disruptive outages were not…
Africa’s digital transformation is gaining momentum, but the continent’s fast-expanding technology ecosystem faces an escalating safety challenge that disproportionately affects young women. This concern featured prominently at a major graduation…
Cryptocurrency in Africa has evolved rapidly from a fringe financial activity into a major economic force – and cybercriminals are taking notice. Between July 2024 and June 2025, the continent…
The Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and Digital Economy, William Kabogo, has affirmed Kenya’s commitment to build a robust and secure digital superhighway for techno-driven economy. In a speech he…
Cybersecurity is now a boardroom issue as supply chain risks, ransomware, and geopolitical tensions converge on Africa’s industrial sector. Manufacturing, once overshadowed in cyber risk discussions, has emerged as one…
Check Point Software Technologies has released a comprehensive report ahead of World Patient Safety Day 2025, underscoring the escalating cyber threats facing the healthcare sector. The report reveals a 17%…
In a startling revelation, cryptocurrency hacking continues to pose a significant threat in 2024, with total stolen funds reaching $2.3 billion—a 21.07% increase from the previous year. The number of…