InfoSecSherpa’s Weekly Africa InfoSec News Round Up for September 26, 2021
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1 min readSep 26, 2021
- Too many Africans cannot access the technology they need. A World Bank initiative aims to help reverse that
(World Bank Blogs, September 22nd) - Egypt is one of first countries to combat cyber warfare: Marian Azir
(Daily News Egypt, September 21st) - Teniola: Cyber Security Awareness Will Address Online Fraud
(This Day Nigeria, September 23rd) - Fintech expert, Ekezie, talks cyber security at Prime Business Africa’s SEEDS 3 Webinar
(The Guardian Nigeria, September 26th) - Webinar to reveal extent of global cyber threats now impacting Africa
(IT Web South Africa, September 20th) - Elizabeth Kolade on How AI Is a ‘Double-Edged Sword’ & the Challenge of Harmonizing Cyber and Physical Security
Elizabeth Kolade is a cybersecurity analyst with the Defence Space Administration, Nigeria.
(Dark Reading, September 21st) - South Africa-based debt collector hit by massive ransomware attack
(IT Web South Africa, Septemeber 22nd) - TECNO Establishes Security Response Center, Taking TECNO’s Security Ecosystem to the New Level
(Africa News, September 22nd) - Africa’s biggest security services provider created
(Cajnews Africa, September 23rd) - African Bank warns of data breach with personal details compromised
(Business Tech, September 22nd)