Topic: CyberSecurity
One million Kenyans set to gain AI and cybersecurity skills in Microsoft initiative
Nov 14, 2024 at 05:04 PM
Microsoft has unveiled a pioneering skilling initiative in Kenya, aimed at empowering one million individuals with AI and cybersecurity skills by 2027....
Kenya battles Sh10 billion cybercrime crisis with unified defence strategy
Oct 28, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Kenya’s cyber landscape is under siege, with businesses and government entities losing Sh10.71 billion ($83 million) to cybercrime last year—a crisis that now ranks the country...
Telegram's privacy policy shift leaves users vulnerable following legal storm
Sep 25, 2024 at 01:57 PM
Messaging giant Telegram has made a significant departure from its privacy-focused stance, announcing that it will now comply with government requests for user data....
Kenya notes 50 per cent vulnerability in national cybersecurity risk assessment
Mar 22, 2024 at 09:56 AM
Kenya's digital landscape faces a mounting challenge as cybersecurity vulnerabilities plague critical information systems, with about 50 per cent susceptible to hacking and data br...
Kenya eyes enhanced cybersecurity with proposed regulations
Feb 15, 2024 at 05:32 PM
The Kenyan government is poised to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities with proposed regulations currently awaiting parliamentary approval...
Cybersecurity woes escalate in Kenya as phishing attacks surge by 32 per cent
Dec 07, 2023 at 12:12 PM
Kenya is grappling with a significant surge in cyber threats, with a recent report from Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity firm, revealing a worrisome spike in phishing attacks dur...
Safaricom hosts Cybersecurity Summit, urges vigilance amid soaring cyber threats
Oct 20, 2023 at 09:49 PM
In a bid to address the escalating challenge of cyber threats and bolster the nation's defences against digital dangers, Safaricom hosted an extensive cybersecurity summit today as...