With Kaspersky research showing that stalkerware affected one out of every 100 mobile users in Kenya and Nigeria in 2020 and malware every four out of 100 in South Africa, consumers must remain vigilant when it comes to their online activities if they are to keep themselves safe from the growing threat of cyberattacks
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Global digital security control market to reach US$40.22bn by 2027
Global digital security control market accounted for US$13.15bn in 2019 and is expected to reach US$40.22bn by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 15.0% during the forecast period, according to a new report by ResearchAndMarkets
African messaging app assures users of full privacy and security protection
The African messaging app, ayoba, has reiterated its focus on protecting their users’ privacy and security
iProVPN promises to protect digital privacy
Mobile app development company Reckon Media has launched its VPN service iProVPN
Economic uncertainty set to shape 2021 cybercrime agenda in Africa
Kaspersky experts expect the growing economic turbulence and the impact of COVID-19 to contribute to an increase in cybercrime across South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria this year
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James Saruchera, co-founder of Afrik. (Image source: Afrik)
Zineb Kamri from Casablanca, Morocco. (Image source: Vertiv)
Siemon debuts DAC and active copper cables for 800G data centres, enhancing flexibility, speed, and cable management. (Image source: Siemon)
EIB Global provides US$100mn to AXIAN Telecom for 4G and 5G broadband expansion in Madagascar and Tanzania. (Image source: Axian Telecom)
Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most active region for mobile money, with East and West Africa seeing the highest growth in registered accounts and monthly usage. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
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MTN partners with Synamedia to offer a cloud-based streaming platform for mobile and broadband users in Africa. (Image source: MTN)
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