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May 23, 2025
As digital transformation continues to accelerate across the African continent, cybersecurity is becoming a top priority for businesses of all sizes. With increased connectivity, the expansion of digital services, and growing reliance on cloud infrastructure, African businesses must stay ahead… Continue Reading…
December 5, 2024
Cybersecurity in the Digital Age In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity is the foundation of trust in the digital economy. Organizations, whether startups or multinationals, face an escalating variety of cyber threats, including data breaches, phishing, and ransomware. These attacks pose… Continue Reading…
September 25, 2023
Cybersecurity Guide With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, safeguarding your digital assets has never been more crucial. This blog post serves as your comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing effective cybersecurity measures. The Cyber Threat Landscape Cyber… Continue Reading…
June 7, 2023
mobile app security guide Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. From banking and shopping to social networking and entertainment, we rely on mobile apps for a myriad of tasks. However, with the increasing reliance on these… Continue Reading…
May 26, 2023
In today’s digital landscape, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) have become crucial practices for strengthening cybersecurity. VAPT involves identifying and quantifying security weaknesses through vulnerability assessment and simulating real-world attacks via penetration testing. Vulnerability assessment focuses on systematically scanning… Continue Reading…
May 17, 2023
Data Protection Digital World In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, data protection has become more crucial than ever. With the increasing reliance on technology and the interconnectedness of our online activities, the importance of safeguarding personal and sensitive information cannot… Continue Reading…
November 11, 2022
curbing cybercrimes globally Watch our virtual WebForum video celebrating International Cybersecurity Awareness Month of October Friday 28, 2022. curbing cybercrimes globally DCA was elated to be hosting its 7th series of WebForum in celebration of the Internation Cyber Security Awareness… Continue Reading…
Web 3.0 cybersecurity risks The Web 3.0 ecosystem is scaling exponentially, but it has also highlighted the inherent cybersecurity concerns that it imposes. There is an ongoing shift in the Internet’s architecture from a read/write model to a newer model… Continue Reading…
October 24, 2022
Open source security vulnerabilities Open-source vulnerabilities are security risks contained within or created by open-source components. These vulnerabilities can stem from a variety of sources, including poorly written code, and a lack of security functionalities. Open source security vulnerabilities Proprietary… Continue Reading…
October 18, 2022
computer security best practices Computer security refers to protecting and securing computers and their related data, networks, software, and hardware from unauthorized access, misuse, theft, information loss, and other security issues. computer security best practices Computer security deals with the… Continue Reading…
August 24, 2022
Cybersecurity in Africa In a globally-integrated financial market, robust and resilient cybersecurity is a non-negotiable prerequisite for investment across the world. But effective cybersecurity remains a challenge across Africa, with many organizations unprepared for cyber attacks. Efforts should be made… Continue Reading…
August 12, 2022
Cryptojacking Cybercrime Cryptojacking is a type of cybercrime that involves the unauthorized use of people’s devices (computers, smartphones, tablets, or even servers) by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency. It is a threat that embeds itself within a computer or mobile… Continue Reading…
July 28, 2022
Safer Internet As our world becomes more dependent on critical digital services, the industry has become more aware of the importance of going the extra mile to help make the Internet a better place to be. Cyber attacks are becoming… Continue Reading…
July 25, 2022
Types of cybercrime and prevention Cybercrime is a growing threat, with the number of attacks. Criminal activity occurs not in the streets, but behind a computer screen and it has become a big problem. Cybercrime is committed by cybercriminals or… Continue Reading…
June 30, 2022
Cybersecurity consolidation during the pandemic Pandemic has organisations thinking about better ways to consolidate and manage cybersecurity needs. Check Point Research reported a 40% increase in cyber-attacks in 2021, with one out of every 61 organisations being affected by ransomware… Continue Reading…
June 18, 2022
RSAC 2022 San Francisco It is the world’s leading information security conference and exposition which was held at The Moscone Center in San Francisco. We were able to hear from RSA experts, customers, and partners, and to also discuss current… Continue Reading…
May 6, 2022
Within the context of this security-focused discussion, digital deprivation in South Africa is characterized by the following: Lower rates of digital literacy: Studies have underscored the importance of digital and technology literacy in terms of personal cyber risk mitigation. Marginalized… Continue Reading…
The DotConnectAfrica (DCA) group is a Pan-African organization that was formed with an objective to advance education in the digital economy in the African society. In connection with this objective, to also benefit the general African public access to Internet resources including assisting our stakeholders with their digital transformation and branding Africa on the Internet.
Post its inception, DCA has progressively adopted a very unique integrative model of Internet-centered digital products and services encompassing web related services, to include eCommerce, DNS businesses, mobile applications along with digital marketing services on an integrated digital social media platform of Internet of Things (IoTs) to service its clients and stakeholders.
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