Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The founder of the global technology giant Huawei will be presented with a medal of honour at the 3rd Digital Impact Awards Africa (DIAA2016) in Kampala later this August. Ren Zhengfei, will receive “Africa’s Digital Inclusion Medal of Honor” at the…
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Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Nigerian education sector embraced online solutions to cater for an improved record management system, e-result checker, and eLearning platform. However, this has led to increased vulnerabilities in portals of universities and other higher institutions of learning. This is according to…
Africa’s cybercrime gangs move way beyond 419 scams
In a 11 August blog post, Trend warns that the region’s criminals are running campaigns to deliver banking malware like Zeus/ZBOT, and using botnets in targeted attacks to launch remote access Trojans (RATs) like the Blackshades toolkit to steal passwords, […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Cooperation is key to Africa’s security future
It has been a slow process, but the world is finally waking up to the reality of cyber-security in Africa. The International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA) has identified Africa as a problem area in its eight-year evaluation of the modern threats to the world’s internet security. The most serious issue is the…
