Tag: Cybersecurity
Why Rwanda’s Youth Will Power Africa’s Next Digital Revolution
Rwanda's greatest technology asset isn't its internet infrastructure, innovation hubs, or growing startup ecosystem—it's its young people. With one of Africa's youngest populations and a government that continues to invest heavily in digital...
AI Agent Outperforms Human Hackers in Stanford Cybersecurity Test—for a Fraction of the Cost
A new study from Stanford University reveals that an AI agent named ARTEMIS successfully outperformed professional human hackers in a controlled cybersecurity test—at a dramatically lower cost. Over a 16-hour test run, ARTEMIS...
Windows 11 Update: Older PCs Now Eligible for Upgrade in Major Policy Shift
Microsoft is making waves with its latest Windows 11 update, marking a significant change in direction that many users have long hoped for. In a move welcomed across the tech community, the...
Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024
The Africa Tech Festival Awards 2024 took centre stage on 13 November 2024 at the picturesque Bay Hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town. This annual celebration honoured groundbreaking technological achievements, innovative projects,...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s Pay Surges Amid Cybersecurity Challenges and Job Cuts
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s earnings reached $79.1 million last year, a 63% increase from the previous year, despite his request to reduce a portion of his pay package due to cybersecurity issues...
CrowdStrike Faces Shareholder Lawsuit After Major Software Update Failure
CrowdStrike is facing a class action lawsuit filed by its shareholders after a faulty software update caused over eight million computers to crash worldwide. The lawsuit alleges that the cybersecurity firm made...
Africa Internet Outage
Internet Connectivity Challenges Across the African Continent Africa has been grappling with significant internet disruptions, affecting several countries, including South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Benin, Ghana, and Burkina Faso. Initially reported last...
Hackers Target Booking.com Customers with Devious Scams
Hackers are intensifying their attacks on Booking.com customers, using dark web forums to solicit assistance in identifying potential victims.These cyber-criminals are willing to pay up to $2,000 (£1,600) for access to hotel...




