Binance’s work to slash crypto crime keeps paying off
February 21, 2025
As the fight against crypto crime intensifies, the results speak for themselves — leaving criminals with fewer opportunities to operate. According to the 2025 Crypto Crime report from Chainalysis, in 2024 the value received by illicit…
Building Trust through Data Privacy: A Strategic Approach for Digital Payments
February 11, 2025
“All Hail AI!” was the buzzword when generative AI took the world by storm. However, when people learnt how these language models were trained with people’s data without their consent, it raised concerns about data…
Africa’s Telecoms Sector Faces Rising DDoS Threats
November 28, 2024
While it’s true that every company is a potential target for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, cybercriminals will often exploit security challenges and develop customised attack patterns that target the unique characteristics of specific…
New Report Calls for Urgent Legislative Action to Govern AI Adoption in East Africa
November 26, 2024
New research examining legal and policy frameworks governing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Mauritius, and Zambia has called for immediate legislative action to keep pace with AI adoption on the…
Navigating Privacy Concerns in Crypto Wallet Apps
June 18, 2024
The cryptocurrency market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with more and more people becoming interested in investing in digital assets. However, with the rise of crypto wallet apps, concerns about privacy and security…
NTT DATA Advocates for Enhanced Cybersecurity Measures in East Africa
May 3, 2024
NTT DATA is urging both private and public institutions across East Africa to reassess their cybersecurity strategies in response to the escalating influence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen-AI) and its associated risks of misuse. Highlighting…
Plans in Top Gear for the 2024 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum
April 22, 2024
Plans are in top gear for the 2024 Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF24), which begins on Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 and ends on Thursday, 25th April 2024. Delegates from 61 countries will be in Accra, Ghana, where conversations…
The US Government Wants Kenya to Lift the Ban on WorldCoin
March 22, 2024
The United States Government is pressuring Kenya to lift the suspension of WorldCoin in the country. This is according to Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki who revealed this to the National Assembly’s committee on Public…
How to Keep Your Data Safe Online: A Guide to Digital Privacy Best Practices
February 12, 2023
In the digital age, it’s essential to protect your privacy online. With so much personal information available on the internet, it’s easy for cybercriminals to gain access to sensitive information and use it for malicious…