The Internet Society and the African Union Commission have unveiled guidelines to highlight how privacy protection and the responsible use of personal data are critical factors in building greater trust online and advancing the digital economy in Africa
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Africa Data Centre opens new floor at Nairobi data centre facility
Africa Data Centres has opened a new floor at East Africa Data Centre (EADC) in Nairobi, Kenya
Mimecast unveils new API Developer portal focused on business and cyber resilience
Mimecast Limited, an email and data security company, has announced the launch of an Application Programming Interface (API) developer portal
Egyptian government to launch specialist digital forensic laboratory
The Egyptian government has announced plans to set up a specialist digitial forensic laboratory for improving the enforcement of intellectual property law and combating software piracy
Kaspersky uncovers malware attack of routers in Middle East, Africa
Researchers at cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab said they had seen around 100 victims of a malware named “Slingshot” in the Middle East and Africa region