Kenya Reports 37.1 Mn Cyberattacks in Q4 of 2019: Report
Cybersecurity analysts in Kenya discovered a total of 37.1 million cyberattacks in the Q4 of 2019, which is a 47.2% increase when compared to...
Cyber-attacks on Kenyan organizations rise to 11.2 million
Security researchers revealed that organizations in Kenya were hit by 11.2 million cyber-attacks, with a 10.1 percent increase in the number of security incidents,...
Kenya announces new guidelines on cybersecurity for financial sector
The banking regulator of Kenya, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), recently announced the launch of new guidelines on cybersecurity for the financial services...
Kenyan government dismisses NIIMS hack
The Government of Kenya has dispelled the reports surrounding hacking of the National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS), also called Huduma Namba, as fake...
Kenyan Central Bank proposes new cybersecurity guidelines
In order to fight against banking frauds and to get a better view of the new threats that payment service providers are facing, the...
Africa Fraud, Security & Compliance Summit 2025 – East Africa
July 30-31, 2025
Location: Sarova Stanley Nairobi, Kenya
AFSC Summit – East Africa is the region’s leading platform for advancing fraud prevention, financial crime compliance,...
30 Governments Join Hands to Suppress Ransomware Payment Channels
The Virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meeting facilitated by the White House National Security Council, to deliberate the efforts to improving national resilience, addressing the misuse...
White House Brings 30 Nations Together for Counter-Ransomware Event
As announced earlier, the Biden administration has initiated the virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meetings joined by ministers and senior officials from over 30 countries to address...
The Most and Least Cybersecure Country Across the World
Cybersecurity has become a primary concern for many governments and organizations, after cybercriminals have extended their cyberespionage campaigns worldwide. Several organizations have already increased...
On ethics, morals, and information security
In the early noughties, the demand for IT professionals spiked in India. Becoming a software engineer and migrating to the United States was a...
