Google rebrands ‘Files Go’ to ‘Files by Google’
Files Go was Googles’s file management platform that was launched last year and has since grown to over 30 million …
Category: Internet Security
Liquid Telecom extends Microsoft Azure from Cape to Cairo
Pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has extended the availability of Microsoft Azure from the Cape to Cairo, continuing its lead …
Cybersecurity: International study shows that people and organisations don’t fully trust anyone when it comes to their online data
A new study of mid-size businesses and consumers reveals that many are confused and lack trust when it comes to …
Pegasus, the spyware you should know about as a Zambian digital user
Pegasus is a spyware software created by an Israeli cyber hacking group called NSO Group. It is used to collect information …
ZICTA and ChildLine Zambia launch online reporting portal for child sexual abuse content
ZICTA, in partnership with Childline Zambia and Internet Watch Foundation launched an online child sexual abuse reporting portal last night. The …
More governments now benchmark broadband status in their national plans, says new global report
A new report issued today by the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development shows that a growing number of governments now …
Online users falling prey to a wave of cryptojacking
An alarming number of online users are falling prey to a new wave of cyber attacks called cryptojacking. According to …
MTN Zambia shares progress and future goals for Zambia’s ICT sector
This morning MTN Zambia held a stakeholder engagement meeting where the company reflected on its work over the past 18 …
Africa registry launches the world’s leading gateway solution for domain names in Africa
Africa Registry, part of the CentralNic Group, has been a provider of domain names for Africa since 2005 and is …
Community Networks key to connecting Africa, says Internet Society
As Internet access continues to grow in Africa, with over 450 million people now connected to the Internet, more than …
Twitter removes support for Apple Watch and Twitter for Mac
Twitter has removed support for Apple Watch and Twitter for Mac, and replaced its Twitter for Web app with its Progressive …
WhatsApp introduces new API for business accounts
Seeing as it’s much easier and faster to chat with business than by phone or email, WhatsApp created WhatsApp for …
Af Proxy services relaunch – A boost for dotAfrica resellers
Registrars and/or Resellers (RaRs) that are not ICANN-accredited but wish to provision dotAfrica (.africa) domain names can now do so …
Liquid Telecom named as Microsoft Gold Partner for cloud productivity
Pan-African telecoms group, Liquid Telecom, has announced that it is now a Gold Partner for Cloud Productivity in Microsoft’s Partner …
The World Cup 2018 brought a score of illegal streaming online
The World Cup has been called the Greatest Show on Earth, and the majority of group stage matches have not …
Raha Liquid Telecom to host first cloud event of its kind in Tanzania
Liquid Telecom in partnership with Microsoft is hosting its 4th Azure Accelerator Conference in Dar es Salaam on 29 June 2018 to …
Data breaches you may have neglected
When we talk about security in a company, most people will look at network hardening (network security), computers, smartphones and tablets. …
ZICTA fines mobile operators a total of K12.6m for poor quality of service
The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has fined 3 mobile operators a total of K12.6m for not adhering …
2 more days left to apply for the 6th African School on Internet Governance 2018
Are you a current or potential leader in internet governance forums and debates in Africa? Do you want to deepen …
Internet Society and AU launch personal data protection guidelines for Africa
At the Africa Internet Summit in Dakar, Senegal, the Internet Society and the African Union Commission unveiled a new set of Guidelines …