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A new and adverse form of malware A new and adverse form of malware has taken the world by storm. …
Ransomware: Cause for Alarm for Android Phone Users
What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a growing problem for users of mobile devices. Lock-screen types and file-encrypting “crypto-ransomware”, both of …
The Computer and Cybercrimes Bill: A step in the right direction
Chaired by President Uhuru Kenyatta on April 6th, 2017, the Cabinet approved the details that criminalize cyber offences such as …
Why Kenyans should take cyber security seriously
There is no simple way to say this. Cybercriminals are pilfering Kenyans blind. The latter statement has been evidenced by …
What is cyberbullying and how to defend against it?
Cyberbullying has come to be a huge problem on the internet. Here are some important things to be aware of. …
Secure Your Router from Internet of Things (IOT) Takedowns
The Communications Authority (CA) fourth quarter report for 2015-2016, notes Kenya has about 10.8 million broadband internet subscriptions. This means …
The importance of patch management after serious Linux vulnerabilities
In recent news there have been a number of serious vulnerabilities found in various Linux systems. Whilst OS vulnerabilities are …
Cyber Crime: Are your online banking transactions safe?
‘Checking your account balance, paying bills and managing your finances… Nowadays, it is pretty normal to do all those things …
DDoS attacks continue at a fervent pace – increased risk to organisations
The number of serious and damaging DDoS attacks are increasing in number and severity, as reported by Neustar’s 2016 Worldwide DDos Attacks & …
Ransomware the next big threat to data
You wake up with bloodshot eyes after banging on your keyboard in the wee hours of the night to beat …
