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FEATURE: Why social engineering is still the top cybersecurity threat and what to do about it
Social engineering remains the most pervasive form of cyberattack for one reason – humans are easier to hack into than most machines. Exploiting our psychological, personality or behavioural weaknesses, cybercriminals …
Read More »Microsoft unveils 10 new AI agents to boost sales, finance, supply chain operations
American tech company Microsoft has unveiled new artificial intelligence agents to boost sales, customer service, finance and its supply chain operations. The company which made this known in a statement …
Read More »Kaspersky identifies new attacks targeted at high-profile entities in Middle East, Africa
The Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has detected that the SideWinder APT group is expanding its attack operations into the Middle East and Africa, utilising a previously unknown …
Read More »Binance expands crypto access in West, Central Africa with mobile money integration
Binance, a blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider has expanded access to cryptocurrency in Africa, as it is now allowing users in Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), …
Read More »Yellow Card closes $33m Series C funding round to further accelerate growth
Yellow Card, one of the first licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp on the African continent, today announced the closing of its Series C financing. The US $33 million equity financing was …
Read More »Road Safety groups sign letter to ban Tesla’s cybertruck in Europe
Tesla’s newly launched cybertruck cum robotaxi has been described as an accident waiting to happen by several European road safety organisations which are concerned about its use. In a recent …
Read More »Scientists discover macroscopic life beneath seafloor of the deep ocean
A group of scientists have discovered life beneath the seafloor of the deep ocean which proves that life finds a way even in the most extreme conditions. The finding provides a …
Read More »Casio confirms ransomware attack that compromised customer data
Japanese electronics manufacturing company, Casio, has admitted that a ransomware incident earlier this month compromised confidential and private data. The attack happened after the company had found unauthorized network access …
Read More »Google partners with nuclear startup to power its AI data centers
Search engine giant Google has struck a deal with nuclear Kairos Power to build seven small nuclear reactors in the US to power its Artificial Intelligence data centres. The agreement …
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