InfoSecSherpa’s Africa InfoSec News Roundup for Week Ending January 23, 2022
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Jan 23, 2022
- Remote Working & Cybersecurity in Africa
(African Business, January 19th) - Interpol and Nigerian police bust cybercrime BEC ring
(ZDNet, January 19th) - Experts meet in Ghana on addressing cybercrime in Sub-Saharan Africa
(African Business, January 17th) - Optimistic Protection of Africans Online
(Africa Outlook, January 16th) - Africa Records Over 1,600 Weekly Cyber Attacks
(Investors King, January 13th) - Cybersecurity recommended for employees amid study suggesting 32% Nigerian firms favour remote work
(Punch, January 23rd) - 4th edition of Africa Tech Summit to take place live in Nairobi
(TechZim, January 12th) - Afcon upsets, SA gaming investment, Africori buyout, January 2022
(Quartz, January 23rd) - African countries must prioritize tackling cybercrime
(Modern Ghana, January 21st) - How Facebook took over the internet in Africa — and changed everything
(The Guardian, January 20th)