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How a Data Breach Can Impact a Business Even Years After
Image sourced from Forbes. Modern enterprises face an onslaught of cyberattacks from many quarters and must not only be prepared to contend with the direct costs of potential breaches but also with spiralling indirect costs, such as compliance fines and reputational damage. As the threat landscape continues to evolve, so do the frequency and sophistication of attacks, with companies facing anything from denial of service attacks and phishing attempts to payment card skimming, identity theft, and account takeover threats. At the same time, ransomware attacks have gained prominence over the last few years, forcing companies to continually test their data protection plans to understand the risks associated with having sensitive data released to the public. In its State of Ransomware 2021 repo...
Netflix is Testing New Features to Combat Password-sharing
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Top 5 Most Popular Social Media Platforms in Africa
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The Risks of Marketing to Children in the Digital World
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Eskom Wants to Make Electricity Even More Expensive
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Several African Fintech Startups Shut Down Services Amid Shady Activity
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United Bank for Africa Launches New Branch in Dubai
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Why Cloud Computing Has Suddenly Started to Gain Momentum in SA
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How Robots Can Take Up the Cybersecurity Fight
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$1-Million Up for Grabs in African Startups Competition
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MTN is Planning to Buy Telkom
MTN Group is reportedly in talks to buy its telecommunications rival Telkom. According to Bloomberg, the company said the discussions are still at an early stage and there is no certainty that the transaction will be completed. The news that was announced on Friday morning instantly saw Telkom’s share price soar by 30%. “Shareholders are advised that MTN and Telkom SA SOC Limited [Telkom] have entered into discussions in relation to MTN acquiring the entire issued share capital of Telkom in return for shares or a combination of cash and shares in MTN,” MTN said in an announcement. MTN would pay for the partially state-owned company in shares or a combination of cash and stock, according to a statement the giant telecommunications company released on Friday morning. According to Moneyweb, n...
Facebook Users May Soon Get to Have 5 Profiles at Once
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