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Five essential cyber security actions to take if you operate in Africa
WEB2 days ago · Personal Data Protection: Ensuring that individuals' data is collected, processed, and stored with the highest privacy and security standards. E-Commerce: Facilitating safe and efficient digital transactions to enhance economic activities and consumer trust. Cyber security and Cyber-crimes: Strengthening the continent's resilience against cyber ...
Musk launches charm offensive with African leaders at the UN
WEB1 day ago · Africa , 26 Sep 2024. Musk undertakes Starlink expansion push charm offensive with African leaders at the UN General Assembly. Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, met with three African presidents in New York this week on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly to discuss the opportunities offered by Starlink, a satellite internet ...
Techforward, C-Sema partner to enhance child online protection
WEB7 hours ago · Tanzania , 26 Sep 2024. Elias Patrick, executive director of Techforward, and Kiiya Joel, CEO of C-Sema, signed a formal agreement to work together. Techforward, a non-profit organization that uses technology to improve learning, the national child helpline, and C-Sema, a non-profit that protects children's rights, are working together to ...
Google delivers $16bn of new revenue for African firms
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Google's economic impact in Africa generated $16 billion in new revenue for Sub-Saharan businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers in 2023. The global technology corporation released the Digital Opportunity of Sub-Saharan Africa report Wednesday, noting that Google's solutions, including as …
Kenya to set up a $815m public health-tech system
WEB4 days ago · According to a statement signed by Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa, the three companies will invest roughly $815 million over ten years to develop, manage, and support the IHTS system beginning in February 2025. Ndegwa said the consortium will recover the investment over the period with monthly instalments set to …
Connectivity in South Africa: the numbers you need to know
WEBJul 13, 2021 · The GSMA Mobile Connectivity Index ranks countries’ connectivity according to their infrastructure, affordability, consumer readiness, and content and services. Although the index categorises South Africa as a ‘transitioner’ country, our score of 60.1 out of 100 on the index makes us a mobile connectivity leader in Africa.
African Tech Voices: The state of the cloud in Africa - ITWeb Africa
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Malware, Ransomware continue to test Africa’s security
WEBAug 20, 2021 · Bethwel Opil, Enterprise Sales Manager at Kaspersky in Africa, “Even though the scourge of malware has always been of concern, the past 12-months have highlighted how hackers are refocusing their efforts to compromise consumer and corporate systems and gain access to critical data and information.
Why fixed wireless access can bridge Africa’s digital divide
WEBAfrica , 04 Aug 2021. Bridging the digital divide needs a holistic approach that encompasses various considerations from right technology to an enabling environment. Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is identified as a strong proposition to narrow the digital gap. That was the message from a panel session at the recent 6th Sub-Sahara Spectrum ...
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