Cyber Skills Gap, is it a lack of talent problem?

The global cybersecurity workforce gap shrank from 4 million to 3.1 million in 2020, the first time ever a year-on-year reduction has been recorded. According to data from the International…

4 Sectors Targeted from Ransomware Attacks in 2020

There was a marked increase in the number of ransomware attacks reported in 2020. No single business sector has been spared from the tentacles of malicious actors preying the cyberspace. There…

Google’s Global Outage

Google's global outage due to its services, with users reporting that they could not use Gmail, YouTube, and most of its cloud services. It was a week that Google would…

The Rise of Malicious SSL Encryption Attacks

According to research by Zscaler, malicious SSL attacks have been increased by 260% in 2020, including a rise in encrypted attacks. A 500% increase in ransomware attacks was recorded among the encrypted…

Ransomware Attacks: 5 ways of errors

Information security should be made part of the values and culture of any organization. Many organizations forget about safety, only to be jolted into action once an incident has occurred.…

Cybersecurity: Predictions for 2021

The cybersecurity landscape in 2021 will be punctuated by new challenges and evolving threats. Additionally, there will be new cybersecurity tools and technologies that may as well help to improve…

Change of Employee Security Behavior goes beyond awareness

Humans have been identified as the weakest link in the information security chain. There must be change of Employee Security Behavior which goes beyond awareness. Employees make mistakes due to inherent…

Cyber Attacks can get everyone

Cybersecurity incidents have been on the rise, and no business is entirely safe from the hacking block. Cybercriminals may primarily target large companies and multinational companies, but smaller enterprises present…

5G and the Impact It Will Have On Its Cybersecurity

The deployment of 5G will ultimately transform how people live and work. Both countries and companies are in the race to deploy the fastest and largest 5G networks. Although 5G…

Privacy & Security, a government dilemma

Cybercrime is increasingly becoming a menace in the world today. Cybersecurity is a big concern for governments as opposed to individual users in cyberspace. Privacy and Security are a dilemma for…

Blockchain & Cyber-Security, a Use Cases

In the year 2020, the world witnesses how a pandemic can change the entire lives of people. When the Novel Coronavirus cases were rising, putting the world in a panic…