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Cold-chain security: Africa must remove refrigeration controllers from the internet
A joint US warning describes worldwide attacks against refrigeration and temperature-monitoring systems. For African health and food systems, OT inventory, passwords and resilient alarms are now continuity priorities.
PHP2Shell, ten days later: African operators must now prove remediation
PHP is the software engine behind a large share of websites and online services. Two critical flaws now have public code and reported exploitation: African operators must prove that every active server is actually loading the corrected build.
ACDF 2026 in Nairobi: African cyber sovereignty must now deliver operational capability
The Africa Cyber Defense Forum is a Nairobi gathering of governments, security leaders and technology providers. Its 2026 programme centred on sovereignty; the test is whether that ambition produces investigation teams, functioning security operations and usable African suppliers.
Cyber Week Africa 2026: AI-assisted threat intelligence needs verifiable cooperation
Cyber Week Africa brings public authorities and security professionals together in Nairobi. Its 2026 edition called for cross-border threat-intelligence sharing and AI-assisted defence; common rules and exercises must now turn that intent into measurable cooperation.
Ivanti Connect Secure: how African organisations should verify exposure to CVE-2026-104935
An actively exploited zero-day enables unauthenticated command execution on affected Ivanti Connect Secure versions. African organisations should inventory and investigate first, without confusing product presence with confirmed compromise.