How to connect two routers properly
Routers are those devices that connect your other devices to the internet connection. It plays a significant role in communication between …
Category: Security
Liquid Telecom revolutionises cyber security with new offering
Liquid Telecom, the leading pan-African telecommunications group, today unveiled its Cyber Security unit which offers end-to-end managed services for digital …
Tech for humanity: Preparing for the next phase
Written by Chen Lei, President of Huawei Southern Africa Region. ICT has been critical to fighting the Covid-19 pandemic and …
Key factors that determine hosting provider’s service capability during COVID-19
The surge of remote workers and the increase in the public’s demand for online entertainment placed immense pressure on the entire …
How to lock WhatsApp on your iPhone
Version 2.19.20 of WhatsApp has a new security tool that allows users to lock their chats with either their Touch ID …
Facebook to open its first Content Review Centre in Sub-Saharan Africa
As part of our continued investment across Sub-Saharan Africa and commitment to safety and security on our platform, we are …
7 tips for mobile money data protection
Mobile money is fast becoming the number 1 means of money remittance and payments in Africa, largely due to the …
How tech companies can evolve tech policy in 2019
Technology companies had the toughest year in terms of scrutiny and scandal. Think Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. This wave of …
Facebook breach exposed 6.8 million users’ private photos
Facebook has confirmed a breach on its platform that exposed over 6.8 million users’ private photos, even the ones they …
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 …
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 …
Zamtel and ZRA launch joint tax payment service
State owned telecommunications company Zamtel in partnership with the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has announced the launch of a mobile …
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 …
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 …
Instagram users got hacked and the company has responded
Some Instagram users have reported issues with their accounts such as not being able to log in or finding some …