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Cyber security, a daunting story

Friday, October 22, 2021 | 1260 Views |

Cybercrime and its counterpart, cyber security, is an ever growing story and one of great relevance to us in Botswana and the World. Cyber security is a daunting story to cover we acknowledge this.

It touches intimately on many great questions, of governance, or regulation, of socio-economic development, of transparency, or legislation and a challenging crime fighting scenario that recognises no borders.

Few of our journalists have a background in cyber security. Many may be daunted by the jargon, by the idea that the subject matter is technical and may not appeal to all audiences.

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Cyber security, a daunting story

Cybercrime and its counterpart, cyber security, is an ever growing story and one of great relevance to us in Botswana and the World. Cyber security is a daunting story to cover we acknowledge this.

New public co. to transform school infrastructure

Parly rejects motion on judicial officers' 'security unit'

Keorapetse rules on Moswaane's exaggerated counterfeit medicines claims

Small stock theft hits Serowe

Woman torches boyfriend's house after finding another woman

Dog found feeding on foetal remains in Nkoyaphiri

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Letters reveal gov't authorised Seretse's company for fuel levy

Students wellbeing is a priority