Industry Verticals

Rise of the Nigerian threat group SilverTerrier

In July 2014, Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 released its first threat intelligence report on Nigerian cyber actors. This report documented the observed evolution from traditional 419-style email scams to the use of...

UN and Malawi identify drone air corridor for essential supplies

In cooperation with the Government of Malawi, the United Nations Children’s Fund will establish an air corridor and use unmanned aircraft systems known as drones, for humanitarian purposes, the agency announced. “Malawi has ove...

SpeedCast announces joint venture in Ghana with oil and gas partner

SpeedCast International, a global satellite communications and network service provider, announced it has finalised a joint venture in Ghana, strengthening the company’s commitment to provide high quality African c...

Cisco invests $10 million in Egypt based Algebra Ventures

The announcement marks another key milestone in Cisco’s commitment to contributing to economic development in Egypt. Since opening Cisco offices in Egypt in 1999, it has hired almost 80 employees and focused on b...

Tanzania’s Health Insurance datacentre procures Siemon cabling solutions

With a population of almost 52 million people, Tanzania is the 13th largest country in Africa but still one of the poorest in the world. However, there has been growth in the national economy and the government has...

Digital transformation in Africa’s Maghreb

As we move from the information era to the digital era, the network continues to grow in relevance. It connects all things digital and is the lifeblood of digital business. If the network foundation crumbles, the...

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