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itweb.africa > article > cyber-insurance-is-forcing-organisations-to-take-compliance-seriously > Pero37Z36e1MQb6m

Cyber insurance is forcing organisations to take compliance seriously

4+ day, 5+ 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…...

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itweb.africa > article > zambia-launches-national-digital-trust-infrastructure > VgZeyqJlpzp7djX9

Zambia launches national digital trust infrastructure

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (307+ words) The government of Zambia and Altron Security have launched the country's National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI), which is intended to provide a sovereign cryptographic foundation for digital identity, electronic signatures and secure online governance. The identity security firm – formed through…...

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itweb.africa > article > ghana-sharpens-digital-finance-security > rW1xLv5nydP7Rk6m

Ghana sharpens digital finance security

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (284+ words) Ghana has dedicated October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month, with this year’s campaign focusing on protecting the country’s digital finance ecosystem. The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) launched the programme under the theme, “Securing Ghana’s Digital Finance Ecosystem: Building Trust…...

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itweb.africa > article > namibia-advances-national-digital-trust-framework > lwrKx73Y1pAqmg1o

Namibia advances national digital trust framework

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (218+ words) Namibia has reached a milestone in establishing its digital trust ecosystem with the signing of an implementation agreement for its National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI). NPKI is a trusted foundation for secure digital communication and electronic transactions, bringing the country…...

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itweb.africa > article > uk-supports-south-sudan-fintech > dgp45qaBlN9vX9l8

UK supports South Sudan fintech

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (229+ words) digital payment systems and economic transformation initiatives across South Sudan will be fast-tracked through enhanced cooperation with the United Kingdom, says Dr Addis Ababa Othow, governor of the Bank of South Sudan. Othow met in Juba with David Ashley, British…...

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itweb.africa > article > nigerias-data-localisation-mandate-needs-more-than-a-migration-plan > RgeVDMPRkexvKJN3

Nigeria’s data localisation mandate needs more than a migration plan

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…...

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itweb.africa > article > senegal-adopts-critical-infrastructure-law > kLgB1MezYb8q59N4

Senegal adopts critical infrastructure law

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…...

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itweb.africa > article > agentic-ai-innovations-at-solarwinds-are-paving-the-way-for-new-operational-resilience-in-it > PmxVE7KEOPlqQY85

Agentic AI innovations at SolarWinds are paving the way for new operational resilience in IT

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (356+ words) SolarWinds has embedded agentic AI into its IT infrastructure management, monitoring and observability tools to move end-users towards greater operational resilience built on trust. “We’re really excited about where we’re headed with agentic AI,” Dan Hauenstein, VP: Product Marketing at…...

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itweb.africa > article > why-cyber-resilience-is-becoming-important-than-cyber-prevention > nWJadvbNDm5vbjO1

Why cyber resilience is becoming important than cyber prevention

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…...

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itweb.africa > article > zimbabwe-flags-cyber-risks-in-digital-payments > 6GxRKMYQ1mVMb3Wj

Zimbabwe flags cyber risks in digital payments

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (176+ words) The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has identified cyber-security vulnerabilities in the country's digital payments ecosystem and recommended stronger cyber controls, alongside the deployment of artificial intelligence solutions to assist with fraud detection. “This reinforces the need for continuous strengthening…...