Cyber attacks Stories

Kenya, rest of the world remain on high alert after new wave of cyber threats in 2024
Mary Wambui  |  Dec 23, 2024

The National KE-CIRT/CC detected over 650 million cyber threat events over the period July - September 2024.

Over 100 cyber attacks targeting key government infrastructure recorded in eight months
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 18, 2024

The report also noted the widespread issue of insufficient cybersecurity awareness among the public, which makes citizens vulnerable to risks such as...

Cybercrime costs Kenya Sh10 billion, second highest in Africa in 2023
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 26, 2024

Despite efforts to counter external threats, insider threats and online fraud have emerged as the leading dangers.

Increased uptake of smartphones in digitisation drive raises cybersecurity threats
Alfred Onyango  |  Oct 16, 2024

CA says the increased digitisation is proportionately increasing the incidence of cyber attacks in the country.

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