4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (613+ words) Cyber insurance has typically been a grudge purchase, but it is rapidly becoming something businesses cannot operate without. While it is not a legal requirement in South Africa, organisations are now expected to have cover in place before partners, suppliers…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (768+ words) In my previous article on why the future of enterprise intelligence is hybrid, I argued that African organisations were already moving toward a model where workload placement is shaped by cost, control, privacy, latency, and data sovereignty. Nigeria’s latest payment…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (346+ words) The Senegalese National Assembly has approved a bill on the protection of critical information infrastructure (CII) as part of efforts to address the rise of cybercrime. This comes a week after the Ministry of Telecommunications and digital Economy, represented by minister…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (728+ words) For many years, organisations viewed cybersecurity as a simple goal: preventing attackers from entering the corporate network. Businesses invested heavily in firewalls, antivirus software, email filtering, and access controls, all meant to strengthen the edges and block threats before they…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (225+ words) The Nigerian government has introduced a National digital Cloud Policy targeting $750 million in private investment over the next 24 months. Unveiled by the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, the initiative aims to expand local cloud and data centre capacity,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (907+ words) Enterprise security has become significantly more complex than it was even a few years ago. Organisations are running a mixture of on-premises systems, multiple cloud environments, remote endpoints and a growing number of third-party integrations. At the same time, threats…...