cybersecurity Archives -

22nd July 20190

What is bloatware and how can you remove it?

When you buy a new device, you expect it to come in a pristine state and work perfectly. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Devices can come

7th May 20190

Google’s Consumer Barometer shows that for many people worldwide internet access is smartphone-centric. Smartphones are used to go online at least as

16th January 20190

An internet shutdown happens when someone — usually a government — intentionally disrupts the internet or mobile apps to control what people say o

12th September 20180

ZICTA, in partnership with Childline Zambia and Internet Watch Foundation launched an online child sexual abuse reporting portal last night. Th

5th September 20181

An alarming number of online users are falling prey to a new wave of cyber attacks called cryptojacking. According to global cyber security leader

25th April 20180

Liquid Telecom and Serianu, a pan-African cybersecurity specialist firm, have announced a new partnership to improve cybersecurity standards and p

30th October 20170

Have you ever thought about the permissions some apps you download give to app makers like Facebook? A microphone permission for Facebook specific

12th October 20170

Kaspersky Lab has reiterated its commitment to global collaboration in the fight against cybercrime by signing a threat intelligence sharing agree

30th November 20150

For all you tech heads with FOMO here's what you MIGHT have missed: 1. The internet may be responsible for the death of languages as more users

28th October 20150

If you are a startup in financial technology (FinTech), Barclays has partnered with startup and accelerator funding venture TechStars to provide a

16th October 20150

A critical Android vulnerability called Stagefright v2.0 (will simply refer to it as Stagefright going forward) has been discovered. Stagefright a

30th July 20150

The latest Windows 10 has a feature called WiFi Sense that allows you to share your WiFi network's password with your contacts on platforms like S

14th June 20150

Being on the internet, especially on social media, may be exciting and most get carried away but is your data safe? Will that picture you sent in