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Cassava Technologies

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    • Cassava Technologies and Atlas AI partner to drive digital transformation in Africa
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Cassava Technologies and Atlas AI partner to drive digital transformation in Africa

Through this partnership, Cassava will be able to deliver cutting-edge AI development capabilities custom-built for its enterprise customers, catering to the unique needs of businesses on the African continent

Cassava Technologies (https://www.CassavaTechnologies.com/), a pan-African technology group, has announced a partnership with Atlas AI, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) analytics platform, aimed at maximising the positive impact of connectivity and digital services across Africa, using data-driven insights to accelerate digital transformation and economic growth. Through this partnership, Cassava will be able…

Orange Middle East and Africa

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    • Orange DRC & Airtel Congo RDC have landed the 2Africa submarine cable in the Democratic Republic of Congo off Muanda through their joint venture Mawezi RDC SA
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Orange DRC & Airtel Congo RDC have landed the 2Africa submarine cable in the Democratic Republic of Congo off Muanda through their joint venture Mawezi RDC SA

2Africa will be the world's largest submarine cable project, connecting 33 countries from 2023 onwards and bringing faster, more reliable Internet service to every country where it is installed

Muanda, September 21, 2023, brought together around Meta (formerly Facebook), the 2Africa consortium - made up of telecom operators China Mobile International, Bayobab (formerly MTN Global Connect), Orange (https://www.Orange.com), center3 (formerly stc), Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC - has laid the 2Africa cable in the Democratic Republic of Congo, off…

Kaspersky

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Africa among regions with highest number of industrial systems under attack in the first half of 2023

In the first half of 2023 Africa had the highest percentage of ICS computers on which spyware was blocked (9,8%)

Malicious objects of all types were detected and blocked on 34% of Industrial Control System (ICS) computers in the first half of 2023, according to the ICS CERT landscape report (https://apo-opa.info/3LwG719) by Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za). In Africa over this period attacks were detected on 40,3% of ICS computers, placing it in…

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

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    • From left - Shuko Chunga - Country Executive, Liquid C2, James Malupande - Senior Manager Cloud and Cyber Security, Liquid C2, Patricia Nyati - Group Data Protection Officer, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Likando Luywa - Commissioner, Ministry of Technology & Science, Mark Townsend - CEO, Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia, Eng. Choolwe Nalubamba - Director General, Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA), Lyndon Lane-Poole - Partner, PWC
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Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia launches Azure Stack, helping businesses access cloud solutions that meet local compliance requirements

This offering will ensure businesses can access local cloud solutions cost-effectively, meet local data regulatory requirements and efficiently run latency-sensitive business applications

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia (https://www.Liquid.Tech), a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is excited to announce the official launch of Azure Stack for its customers. This offering will ensure businesses can access local cloud solutions cost-effectively, meet local data regulatory requirements and efficiently run latency-sensitive business applications.   “According…

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TelCables Nigeria Launches Clouds2Africa Node in Nigeria, Boosting Cloud Connectivity across West Africa

The Clouds2Africa solution provides businesses of all sizes with access to a high-performance cloud environment at reduced costs

TelCables Nigeria (www.TelCables.co.za), a leading telecommunications provider, and a subsidiary of Angola Cables, is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Clouds2Africa node in Nigeria. The Clouds2Africa solution provides businesses of all sizes with access to a high-performance cloud environment at reduced costs. With over 300 nodes worldwide and…

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Safeguarding the Future: Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit Comes to Johannesburg on October 3rd

The Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit 2023 offers a rallying platform for stakeholders invested in safeguarding public sector interests against the escalating tide of cyber threats

In a digital landscape fraught with cyber threats, the imperative for updated cybersecurity strategies in public institutions has never been more pressing. Recent high-profile cyber incidents, such as the ransomware attacks targeting key South African entities including the City of Johannesburg (https://apo-opa.info/3LvDAnI), Transnet (https://apo-opa.info/3Lwf1r3), and the Department of Justice (https://apo-opa.info/44Yl6U6), have underscored the vulnerability of public…

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

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    • Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa bags two awards at GovTech 2023
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Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa bags two awards at GovTech 2023

Winning in both these categories is a reaffirmation that the organisation is continuously investing in realising its vision of a digitally connected future that leaves no African behind

Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa, a business of Cassava Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, secures two prestigious awards at GovTech 2023 – Africa Award and Digital Partnerships. These two awards recognise the work done by Liquid Intelligent Technologies (www.Liquid.Tech) in impacting the lives of Africans across…

Liquid Intelligent Technologies

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    • Liquid Intelligent Technologies announces two cross-border fibre routes, improving connectivity, driving intra-African Digital Trade
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Liquid Intelligent Technologies announces two cross-border fibre routes, improving connectivity, driving intra-African Digital Trade

This significant achievement will allow for greater efficiency and reliable regional connectivity, both key to the economic development of these countries

Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) (https://www.Liquid.Tech), a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, announces the launch of two new fully redundant terrestrial routes – Kenya to Ethiopia and Zambia to Malawi. This significant achievement will allow for greater efficiency and reliable regional connectivity, both key to the economic development…

Subtonomy

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    • Market Study: Customer attitudes to Support in South Africa 2023
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South African Telecoms Customers Only Prepared to Wait 5 Min for Help

South African service providers are now actively seeking to replicate this type of experience in order to meet customer expectations, drive down support costs, and deliver a world-class experience to customers

SUBTONOMY (https://www.Subtonomy.com/), the world’s leading telecoms technical customer support vendor, today reveals new research on the South African market, providing key insights into the online habits and customer support expectations of South Africans. South Africans are spending increasing amounts of time online The global shift towards digitalisation hasn’t bypassed South…

KnowBe4

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Online scams in Africa: KnowBe4 report reveals how cybercriminals trick their victims

53% of the respondents who fell victim, were convinced the offer was legitimate because the website looked real, while nearly 48% of the scams were financial

Key findings: 40% of the respondents from eight countries had been scammed online Distraction and multi-tasking made 43% of the victims fall for an online scam Financial scams affected nearly 48% of respondents Nearly half of the 800 African survey participants have fallen victim to an online scam at least…