The amount organisations are paying to get back their data from cyber criminals (Ransomware Payment) has increased by 500 Per cent in the past one year a new report by Cybersecurity solutions provider Sophos has revealed. Sophos, in its annual “State of Ransomware 2024” survey says this has seen organisations […]
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When we think of modern Kenyan music, what comes to mind are genres such as Gengetone, R&B, Alté, traditional music and more recently, Arbantone. But there’s a new sound that’s gaining prominence and fans, and it is reminiscent of the sounds of the 80s and 90s such as Rhumba and […]
Huawei introduced a series of products and solutions for Wi-Fi 7 campuses, production networks in the power and transportation industries, and smart home networks, during Huawei Kenya IP & OptiX Club 2024 held in Nairobi under the them “F5G Advanced, the Foundation for Industry Intelligence”. Huawei IP & OptiX Club is a […]
Customer service is in a state of flux. As budgets and staffing levels increase, so have customer expectations, keeping efficiency critical for delivering higher quality of service. AI in customer service is emerging as gamechanger. Today’s customers demand fast, consistent, and personalised interactions, yet service teams are spread thin, with […]
The Middle East and Africa Business Awards have recognised Twiva social commerce model as the best Across Middle East and Africa. The awards annually acknowledge the outstanding contributions of businesses and individuals that positively impact the Middle East and Africa region, fostering success and true difference. The influencer-powered social commerce […]
Agilitee, Africa’s top producer of electric vehicles, has announced entry into Indonesia through a deal with PT Valencia Utama Group, a Jakarta based group of companies. This partnership, which aims to promote innovation, sustainability, and regional economic growth, is a turning point for the automobile sector in Indonesia. In 2022, […]
Sophos‘ active adversary analysis has found that a majority of cybercriminals abused remote desktop protocol [RDP]—a common method for establishing remote access on Windows systems—in 90% of attacks. The report, titled “It’s Oh So Quiet [?]: The Sophos Active Adversary Report for 1H 2024” analyzes more than 150 incident response […]
Leading global smart device brand, OPPO is thrilled to celebrate two significant milestones: 10 years of serving Kenyan customers and 20 years of pioneering innovation at the forefront of the smartphone industry. Since 2014, OPPO Kenya has established itself as a trusted brand known for its commitment to delivering cutting-edge […]
Today, Salesforce, has announced the general availability of Unified Conversations for WhatsApp, which transforms one-way marketing promotions or service requests into dynamic, two-way conversations from a single WhatsApp number. Instead of managing separate threads for promotions and support, customers can automatically receive personalised opt-in marketing promotions and individual support all within a […]
SasaPay, a leading digital payments service provider, has partnered with Presta Capital and Nirvana Credit in a collaboration aimed at facilitating convenient and seamless payment transactions, The partnership willl see Presta Capital, a microfinance platform solutions provider, and Nirvana Credit, a leading microfinance institution catering to SMEs, individuals, and corporates […]
