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Financial Scandal Rocks SEEG as Cybersecurity Flaws Lead to Billions in Embezzlement in Gabon

In a shocking revelation, the Société d'Énergie et d'Eau du Gabon (SEEG), a state-owned utility company, has been embroiled in a massive financial scandal...

China-Backed Earth Baku Hacker Group Expands Attacks to Europe, Middle East, and Africa

A shadowy cybercrime group with alleged ties to the Chinese government, known as Earth Baku, has significantly expanded its operations, targeting critical infrastructure and...

Instagram Cracks Down: 63,000 Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams Removed

In a significant victory against online exploitation, Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has announced the removal of over 63,000 accounts linked to Nigerian...

The Open Source Conundrum: Under-Resourced Maintainers Threaten Africa’s Digital Dreams

Across Africa, a digital revolution is underway, fueled by the power of open-source software (OSS). From fostering financial inclusion to empowering education, OSS offers...

A Revamp for Data Rights: ECOWAS to Revise Personal Data Protection Act

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional bloc of fifteen countries in West Africa, is poised to embark on a crucial...

Burkina Faso Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Information Systems Security Law

Burkina Faso, a West African nation, has taken significant strides in bolstering its cybersecurity posture with the recent adoption of a new information systems...

A Step Forward for Cybersecurity: Madagascar Joins the Malabo Convention

The fight against cybercrime requires global cooperation. In a significant development, Madagascar recently joined the Malabo Convention on Cibersecurity and Cybercrime, becoming the 30th...

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