Marked Escalation of Web API Cyber Attacks in 2024
March 4, 2024
In the first month of 2024, the frequency of API attacks has escalated, affecting on average 1 in 4.6 organisations every week — a 20% increase from January 2023. This upward trend, observed by Check Point Research in the Check…
Securing a country’s future: The digital transformation challenge facing governments
September 6, 2023
By Phyllis Migwi Daily life very nearly came to a grinding halt in Kenya last month with millions of people unable to access the country’s more than 5,000 recently digitised, critical government services – from…
Ransomware Attacks on the Rise in Kenya: What You Need to Know
April 24, 2023
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise globally, and Kenya has not been spared. The recent attacks on the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) and Naivas Supermarket have highlighted the need for individuals and organizations to…
Cyberattacks Cost the Kenyan Economy Ksh 29.5 billion in 2018
July 3, 2019
During a stakeholder event yesterday, Microsoft highlighted its recently published Security Intelligence Report, which looks at emerging cybercrime trends over the past 12 months, revealing key findings not only into the global threat landscape but…
Introducing AON Cyber Enterprise Solutions Designed to Address Rising Cases of Cyber Attacks in Kenya
September 28, 2017
Over the last couple of years, we have seen an increase in the number of cyber attacks targeting organizations. Just recently, we saw the Petya and WannaCry ransomware attacks that showed us how vulnerable individuals…
How to protect your business from cyber-attack threats
October 18, 2016
The digital age, which brought the world ever closer to trade, innovation and accountability, has also brought new and dangerous cyber threats that do not recognise borders and cost businesses as much as US$525 billion…