Information Security

‘People and organisations lack trust when it comes to their online data’

A new study of mid-size businesses and consumers by Kaspersky Lab shows that many are confused and lack trust in the privacy and security of their online data and behaviour

IIS attacks spiked to 1.7mn from 2,000 in a quarter: eSentire report

Internet Information Services (IIS) attacks showed a 782x increase, from 2,000 to 1.7mn, since the last quarter, according to a new threat report from eSentire, a pure-play Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider

Nuix partner programme to expedite expansion plan in the EMEA region

Nuix, a cybersecurity, risk, and compliance software company, has announced the launch of a new partner programme in line with the company’s goals for expansion into the EMEA markets

South Atlantic Cable System goes live

The South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) is now on-stream and open for commercial traffic

Arabsat and Newtec to launch satellite services in Middle East and Africa

Belgium-based Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications, has signed a contract with Arab Satellite Communications (Arabsat), a move that aims to see the launch of new High Throughput Satellite (HTS) services in the Middle East and Africa

Bridgestone to acquire OTRACO OTR Tyre Management Solutions

The collaboration agreement could provide vital support for ports and maritime facilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

AFC partners with AD Ports to help develop advanced trade hubs across the continent

The new extra-heavy rigid trucks can be designed to carry electric superstructures for a wide range of specialised transport assignments. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)

Volvo helps South African customers go electric with launch of new trucks

Ricardo Canovi, country leader for South Africa, and George Gergiou, COO, Kocho. (Image source: Kocho)

Kocho expands into South Africa

The MoU was signed to support railway corridor and network development, as well as operations. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Afreximbank and Thelo DB sign MoU for railway development

According to Gbadegesin, voluntary carbon markets are certainly posed for potentially significant growth. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Africa’s potential as a leading supplier of high-quality carbon credits

Africa has witnessed progress in expanding electricity access but a substantial portion of the rural population still lacks reliable access. (Image source: Synergy Consulting)