InfoSecSherpa’s Africa InfoSec News Roundup for Week Ending January 9, 2022

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Welcome to the first Africa InfoSec news roundup for 2022!

1. Deluge of Digital Repression Threatens African Security
   (Africa Center for Strategic Studies, January 4th)
2. Africa must get up to speed on cyber diplomacy
   (Premium Times Nigeria, January 3rd)
3. Morocco Leads North Africa in Bitcoin Trading
   (Morocco World News, January 9th)
4. Resecurity® partners with SINA Ghana to advance cyber threat intelligence in Africa
   (Graphic Online, December 23rd)
5. How South Africa’s Cybercrimes Act will change how you use the internet
   (Business Tech, December 19th)
6. Malicious files grow by over 5 percent daily
   (CAJ News Africa, January 6th)
7. Cyber security: ‘Africa needs to take charge’
   (Blueprint Nigeria, January 5th)
8. Kenya, China resolve to deepen ties, cooperation
   (KBC, January 6th)
9. A closer look into the African banking industry
   (IT News Africa, January 6th)
10. Dictators in Africa using social media to cling to power
    (DW, January 9th)

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