According to Kaspersky, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company, as organizations continue to become more digitized, Africa remains one of the world regions most targeted by cybercrime. At a recent press conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kaspersky shared some insights and statistics related to the regional threat landscape in

Yesterday, a myriad of public and private sector websites and digital services in Kenya went offline due to a series of cyberattacks. Those affected included Safaricom’s ubiquitous M-Pesa mobile money service, the Kenyan Government’s eCitizen portal, Kenya Power’s USSD shortcode, Standard Chartered Bank, NCBA Bank, and many others. In a