MTN and MTV Base Launch “Room of Safety” to Promote Online Child Safety Across Africa
MTN and MTV Base launch Room of Safety, a 10-part youth-led series on child online safety, to raise awareness and promote positive digital behaviour across Africa.
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Sri Lanka’s 9th Annual Cyber Security Summit Highlights Urgency of PDPA Compliance and Data Protection Culture
Sri Lanka’s 9th Cyber Security Summit stressed the critical need for comprehensive PDPA compliance, data protection culture, and coordinated breach response, highlighting legal frameworks, industry challenges, and practical solutions for sustainable digital trust.
Jordan Completes Ten Key Projects in Digital Economy, Telecom, and Cybersecurity in June
Jordan advanced ten projects in June spanning digital public engagement, airport automation, telecom regulation, and cybersecurity education, reinforcing the nation’s digital economy and security frameworks.
Huawei Reaffirms Commitment to Cybersecurity and User Privacy in Nigeria
Huawei Nigeria reaffirmed its cybersecurity commitment at the NITDA conference, stressing user privacy over commercial interests. With rigorous standards and global certifications, Huawei advocates collaboration to secure Nigeria’s digital future, serving billions globally with trusted digital infrastructure.
Al Akhawayn University and Deloitte Morocco Launch Specialized Master’s in Cybersecurity
Al Akhawayn University and Deloitte Morocco launch an 18-month master’s in cybersecurity, training experts with practical experience to meet Morocco’s digital security needs and drive innovation.
CINET Launches Internship Programme to Develop Kuwaiti Talent in Cybersecurity and Data Science
CINET’s internship programme develops Kuwaiti students’ skills in cybersecurity and data science, supporting the country’s digital transformation and fintech innovation goals.
Global IT Distributor Ingram Micro Hit by Major Ransomware Attack Disrupting Operations Worldwide
The ransomware attack on Ingram Micro disrupted global order fulfillment and customer-facing systems, affecting thousands of B2B clients. The incident underscores the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures as cyber threats evolve and AI advances rapidly, exposing critical vulnerabilities in many organizations.
Egypt Launches Second Edition of Cybersecurity Academy to Train 5,000 Youth and Students
Egypt’s Cybersecurity Academy enters its second year, offering free training to 5,000 young people across school, university, and graduate levels. Supported by national authorities and international tech companies, the program provides practical cybersecurity skills and accredited certification, aiming to enhance digital safety and career readiness nationwide.
Keymous+ Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Over 700 DDoS Attacks Worldwide in 2025
Keymous+, a North African hacker group, has executed over 700 DDoS attacks across multiple continents in 2025. Blending hacktivism with commercial operations, they are linked to a DDoS-for-hire service and maintain collaborations with other cyber groups. Their opaque motives and high-volume attacks reflect evolving trends in cyber threats.
CTTECH+ Initiative Launched to Strengthen Counter-Terrorism Capabilities in 9 Partner States
CTTECH+ has been launched in nine Partner States to enhance counter-terrorism policies, law enforcement technological capabilities, and public-private partnerships against terrorist misuse of new technologies. The initiative supports global efforts to combat terrorism in the digital age through tailored national and international cooperation.