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Cybersecurity Best Practices And Tips For Individuals And Businesses

July 5, 2023

In this current world of technology slowly revolving around our everyday lives, it has not been overstated just how important it is for someone…

What is bloatware and how can you remove it?

July 22, 2019

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

Get rid of your data problems once and for all

March 6, 2019

Data cleansing is probably one of the most difficult things to do and business owners just ignore this step only because of the…

Facebook to open its first Content Review Centre in Sub-Saharan Africa

February 8, 2019

As part of our continued investment across Sub-Saharan Africa and commitment to safety and security on our platform, we are opening a new content…

Cybersecurity: International study shows that people and organisations don’t fully trust anyone when it comes to their online data

November 9, 2018

A new study of mid-size businesses and consumers reveals that many are confused and lack trust when it comes to the privacy and security…

Online users falling prey to a wave of cryptojacking

September 5, 2018

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

Community Networks key to connecting Africa, says Internet Society

September 3, 2018

As Internet access continues to grow in Africa, with over 450 million people now connected to the Internet, more than 60 percent of the…

Raha Liquid Telecom to host first cloud event of its kind in Tanzania

June 28, 2018

Liquid Telecom in partnership with Microsoft is hosting its 4th Azure Accelerator Conference in Dar es Salaam on 29 June 2018 to improve and accelerate the…

Data breaches you may have neglected

June 28, 2018

When we talk about security in a company, most people will look at network hardening (network security), computers, smartphones and tablets. An area often overlooked…

Internet Society and AU launch personal data protection guidelines for Africa

May 14, 2018

At the Africa Internet Summit in Dakar, Senegal, the Internet Society and the African Union Commission unveiled a new set of Guidelines that highlight how privacy…

What are the 9 principles for digital development?

May 9, 2018

The 9 principles for digital development were the total steps taken and agreed upon by the international development community to ensure quality and…

Press Release: Liquid Telecom partners with Serianu to tighten pan-African cybersecurity

April 25, 2018

Liquid Telecom and Serianu, a pan-African cybersecurity specialist firm, have announced a new partnership to improve cybersecurity standards and practices across Africa. The partnership…

What Data Does Facebook Collect When I’m Not Using Facebook, and Why?

April 17, 2018

Last week, Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of the US Congress. He answered more than 500 questions and promised that we would get back…

Kaspersky Lab boosts bug bounty program with new reward of $100,000

March 7, 2018

As part of its Global Transparency Initiative, Kaspersky Lab is extending its successful bug bounty program to include rewards of up to $100,000 for…

CEC Liquid Telecom launches Office 365 software for businesses of all sizes across Zambia

March 1, 2018

Today, marks the launch of a partnership between CEC Liquid Telecom and Microsoft to deliver Cloud services such as Office 365 and Azure. CEC Liquid Telecom,…

Facebook joins hands with partners across Africa for a safer Internet

February 6, 2018

Celebrating Safer Internet Day (SID) under the connected theme of “Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you”, Facebook today announced a number of partnerships…

Cloud computing helps drive growth

October 17, 2017

Advancements in cloud computing and the provision of reliable internet services has helped drive Zambia’s business and economic growth, but more needs to be…

How to be safe when playing in online casinos

September 11, 2017

We always see links to play online games or bet in online casinos pop-up on our screens if we’re browsing the internet, but how…

What you missed at the USAID Digital Development Forum 2017

July 18, 2017

17th July 2017 brought over 180 ICT for development (ICT4D) pioneers together from all over the world into Lusaka at Radisson Blu, thanks to…

Internet Society and Commission of the African Union launch Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa

May 31, 2017

The Internet Society and the African Union Commission unveiled a new set of Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa during the African Internet Summit, which…