Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become one of the defining technologies of the twenty-first century.…
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The South African Department of Defence (DoD) experienced 291 incidents of cybercrime and three data…
Encryption protocols protect legitimate traffic but they also provide cover for malicious actors to hide…
As internet access expands, African nations have become a laboratory for malicious actors worldwide who…
Nineteen African countries were part of an Interpol-led continental cybercrime law enforcement operation that saw…
As was highlighted at the Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) for Defence & Security conference last year,…
In late January 2025, South Africans discovered their national weather service had been taken offline…
There was a two-fold increase in the number of résumés and jobs posted on underground…
Cyber threats do not take holidays, and neither can national vigilance, the South African National…
The ink is barely dry on South Africa’s controversial recently released National Security Strategy (2024–2028)…
In the digital age, battles are no longer fought only with guns and tanks, but…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly evolving, bringing with it incredible advancements. However, this progress also…
A growing share of reported crimes in Africa is cyber-related, according to INTERPOL’s 2025 Africa Cyberthreat…
DieNet, a newly emerged hacktivist group, has claimed responsibility for more than 60 distributed denial-of-service…
Lucky Majangandile Erasmus (36) was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment on 3 June by the…













