Latest cybersecurity stories from across Kenya.
Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Palo Alto Networks to launch the Partner Growth Circle. This is a new initiative designed to help selected channel partners across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) grow their cybersecurity…
Datacentrix has announced a strategic partnership with global cybersecurity company Utimaco, to offer hardware security modules (HSMs), cryptographic key management and data protection technologies to organisations across Africa. Demand…
To help defend the African region against cyberthreats as they emerge, Kaspersky has recently supported INTERPOL-coordinated Operation Serengeti III combating a full spectrum of digital threats faced by both users and companies. The threat…
NETSCOUT released its first half 2026 Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Threat Intelligence Report, revealing a significant shift in how attacks are launched and sourced. With more than 9.1 million DDoS attacks recorded globally by…
Liquid C2 has announced a new reseller partnership agreement with KnowBe4, a global leader in digital workforce security, securing both humans and AI agents. Through this partnership, Liquid C2 will bring KnowBe4’s training and risk…
Africa’s digital economy is growing at remarkable speed, opening new opportunities for people, businesses and governments across the continent. Building strong cyber resilience will be key to sustaining that momentum, according to the new…
IBM and Red Hat today announced that Lightwell has identified and remediated more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities in widely used Java libraries. The companies also announced the general availability of Lightwell Clearinghouse,…
Companies need protection from internal AI agents and autonomous systems, says Allan Juma, Lead Cybersecurity Engineer at ESET AI adoption is outpacing internal security governance, leaving Kenyan organisations exposed to both old and…
Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has uncovered a sophisticated new multi-stage campaign targeting both individual users and organisations. The campaign relies on a previously unknown malware strain distributed through…
Smartphone users are more likely than PC users to regularly clean up and update their devices. With that said, both groups lag when it comes to essential cybersecurity practices, according to a new global survey by Kaspersky. The 2026…
NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks have announced a multi-year strategic alliance designed to help organizations securely adopt AI, modernize cybersecurity, simplify complex technology environments and build cyber resilience for the AI era.…
Kenya is moving to operationalize its new National Cybersecurity Agency, appointing cybersecurity expert Dr. Martin Koyabe as chairman of the board as the government steps up efforts to protect critical digital infrastructure and the…
In July 2026 there was an average of 3,237 cyber attacks per week on African organizations. This is significantly higher than the global average of 2,336, according to the latest threat intelligence report from Check Point Research. The…
Why intelligent detection, automated response and unified security platforms are redefining enterprise cyber defence Artificial intelligence (AI) has fundamentally changed the cybersecurity landscape. While organisations are harnessing AI…
