Enterprise Security

Banking malwares Tinba, Gamarue inside Nigeria, Kenya

Check Point Software Technologies published its latest Threat Index for May 2016, revealing that the number of active global malware families increased by 15% in May 2016. The May Threat Index presents a mixed view of...

Government, telecom, finance, top cyber targets in East Africa

In East Africa, governments are the top target sector for cyberattacks, 33%. Telecommunications, 22% and financial services, 17% follow in close succession. Contrary to the perception that cyber breaches are a problem...

Time to revisit your security approach

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete, commented Buckminster Fuller some decades ago. But they still ring true in...

Mobile attacks on rise in Nigeria says Check Point Software

Quarterly analysis of the global Threat Index by Check Point Software Technologies reveals deep disparities in the threat environments in Africa, and the potential for increased attacks as cyber-criminals target...

Kaspersky Targeted Attack Platform now available across West Africa

Kaspersky Lab announced a major expansion of its enterprise security product portfolio with a solution designed to detect targeted attacks. The Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform is a premium solution based on...

Security vendor Tripwire announces tripling of EMEA sales in Q1 2016

Tripwire, a global vendor of endpoint detection and response, security, compliance and IT operations solutions, announced strong sales growth in Europe, Middle East and Africa. License sales more than tripled in the...

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