Local businesses, sitting ducks for cyber crime
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Botswana is tightening its cyber security protocols PIC: NANALYZE.COM
Local cyber security experts, IT academics, researchers and even a Federal Bureau of Investigations special agent were among technocrats speaking at the Third African Cyber Crime conference held yesterday.
Most of the experts cautioned that cyber security was being taken far too casually in a country where most of the business community is data and Internet reliant.
“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.”– Theodore RooseveltThrough the two-day event, over 700 athletes from 40 countries, and multitudes of spectators gathered in Gaborone to witness a world-class sporting spectacle.Beyond the medals and performances on the track, Botswana won something equally important: international respect. One of the key pillars behind the success was the sterling work done by the...