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Back Online, But Not Unscathed: Malawi Password Breach and Its Broader Organizational Impact

Malawi's online passport application system recently came back online after a cyberattack that compromised the password reset functionality. While the system is now operational,...

Disconnected Continent: Lessons from the West African Internet Outage

Millions of internet users across West Africa were left frustrated and disconnected recently, as a major outage impacted countries like Ivory Coast and Burkina...

South Africa’s CIPC Hit by Cyber Attack: Protecting Your Data in the Face of Breaches

The recent cyber attack on the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) of South Africa, which exposed the personal information of millions of individuals...

Somalia Marks a Milestone: Data Protection Authority Officially Launched

Somalia recently took a significant step towards safeguarding the privacy of its citizens with the official launch of its Data Protection Authority (DPA) on...

Breached Borders: Cyberattacks Target Malawian Immigration, Raising Security Concerns

A recent series of cyberattacks targeting the IT infrastructure of Malawi's Department of Immigration and Citizenship Services (DICS) has sent shockwaves through the nation....

Cracking Down on Cybercrime: Three Arrested in Biho, Benin, But Vigilance Remains Key

The recent arrest of three suspected cybercriminals in Biho, Benin, serves as a reminder of the ongoing battle against cyber threats worldwide. While this...

Mali Takes Control: Launching Mali Kura Biometry for Data Sovereignty

In a significant step towards data sovereignty, Mali has regained access to its previously outsourced biometrical data and launched the "Mali Kura Biometry" platform...

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