Tag: Cybersecurity
Uber investigates possible hack of internal databases
Uber Technologies Inc. has shut down internal Slack messaging as it investigates a cybersecurity breach by a hacker claiming to have accessed the company’s...
Samsung to enhance security systems after reports of stolen data
Global giant in consumer electronics, Samsung has confirmed that its security systems were attacked and some data has been stolen, but the company is...
EMERGENT Payments to host forum on “The Future of eCommerce Security”
All is set for the Emergent Payments Ghana Limited maiden fintech and payments sector stakeholder forum on “The Future of Ecommerce Security” slated for...
Togo, UNECA to establish African cybersecurity center
Togo and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on establishing the “African Centre for Coordination...
Backdoor MALWARE spread skyrocketing in Africa – Kaspersky
According to data collected by Russia-based cybersecurity provider Kaspersky, the number of backdoor computer malware detected in Q2 2022 for corporate users in South...
CWG Ghana, Clari5 reaffirm commitment to support banks, other institutions combat...
CWG, a leading information technology company, and its key strategic partner, Clari5, a provider of enterprise financial crime risk management solutions, have reaffirmed their...
Phishing Scam increases by 234% in Africa
Russia-based cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky, reported that phishing and social engineering scams in the second quarter were more than double those in the first quarter. The company...
CWG Ghana, Clari5 bring Real-Time fraud management solutions to banks, fintechs,...
Amid recent cases of money laundering and financial fraud involving some of the leading fintechs and banks in Africa, cybersecurity firms CWG Ghana and...
How a data breach can impact a business even years after
Modern enterprises face an onslaught of cyberattacks from many quarters and must not only be prepared to contend with the direct costs of potential...
ID cards, home addresses of Nigerians exposed in huge government security...
A new report from the cyber-security team of online resource supplier Website Planet indicates that a huge alleged security fault at Nigerian government healthcare organisation PLASCHEMA...