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Kenya, South Africa, & Nigeria are identified as the top three African countries susceptible to #cyberattacks. The CEH course will equip you with the skills to learn how to identify, combat & prevent cybersecurity attacks in businesses. To Apply: https://lnkd.in/djbC8zFP

Effective cybersecurity in Africa must start with the basics Grand strategies and policies often lack practicality, especially for African firms with limited capacity. For them, core and basic practices are often easier to achieve. https://lnkd.in/ewfXstVu

Check out today’s featured #OA paper, “Analysis of the Cybersecurity Threats in Botswana Using Publicly Available Data” published in the International Journal of ICT Research in Africa and the Middle East (IJICTRAME). Online criminal and terrorist activities impact society at individual, organizational and national levels. This makes cybersecurity risk a society risk… Access the full paper here > https://buff.ly/3KrRZAJ

Effective cybersecurity in Africa must start with the basics Grand strategies and policies often lack practicality, especially for African firms with limited capacity. For them, core and basic practices are often easier to achieve. https://lnkd.in/eE7wCsSX

With threats to cut internet connections in the Red Sea by Yemen Houthis affecting Asia and East Africa's online businesses, the risk of cyber threats exploiting disruptions has never been higher. Secure your defenses – enroll in CYBER SECURITY TRAINING TODAY. #StayProtected

We’re taking our #CybersecurityAwareness initiatives to 🇿🇼 with the Cyberguard Club from Africa University. Catch our CEO, Mamello Mofokeng, dropping some cybersecurity gems tomorrow morning. Let’s grow the Cybersecurity industry in Africa. #SaturatedMoves

⚡️The first Information Technology and Cybersecurity Qualification Center in Ukraine opens its doors! This means a modern system for certifying cyber professionals based on the best global practices. Thanks to USAID Cybersecurity Activity for their support! Learn more👇 bit.ly/3VU9LmJ

I'm excited to announce that my conference paper, "Cyber Security Awareness in Developing Countries in Africa: Lessons from Nigeria," has just been published and was presented at the 2nd Proceedings of the 2024 AUN International Conference (AUNIC 2024). This research explores the critical role of cybersecurity awareness programs, highlighting Nigeria's unique strategies and challenges in safeguarding its digital landscape. 🌍 As African nations continue to digitize rapidly, understanding the dynamics of cybersecurity is more crucial than ever. I hope this work sparks conversations on how we can fortify our cyber defenses and develop a safer digital future for all. 📖 The full paper is now available on ResearchGate: https://lnkd.in/gP-NG7nk #cybersecurity #africa #research #digitaltransformation #Nigeria #dataprotection #awareness

🌐🕙 Join us on Tuesday, September 24, from 10.00 am to noon for the LU-CIX online webinar! The 1st presentation "Beyond Classical DDoS Attack Mitigation Technology" will be given by our Head of Cyberdefense Nicolas Villatte: Luxembourg organizations, as well as some in several other European countries, have suffered multiple DDoS Attacks from pro-Russian threat actors in the context of the conflict opposing Ukraine and Russia this year. The goal of this presentation is to provide an overview of these attacks and hints on how other mitigation actions in addition to classical DDoS Mitigation technology which may be ineffective against some of these attacks. Register here: https://lnkd.in/ep9qvZWT #Webinar #DDoS #Cybersecurity

#cybersecurityawareness.... I am privileged to be in the Second Plenary Session at the FITC Nigeria Thinknation Cybersecurity Conference with Nkiruka (Nkay) Aimienoho Opeyemi O. Philip Aiwekhoe Msc,MCPS,MBCS,ABCP,CISM,CCISO where we will diving into the world of AI and it's applicationin Data Privacy and Regulatory Compliance. Please join us on this conversation by registering here. https://lnkd.in/dKQcJXFy