In the 21st century, a new form of extraction has emerged one that relies not on land, minerals, or labor, but on data. For Africa, a continent with more than 1.4 billion people generating innumerable digital imprints daily, the question arises: Is Africa’s data being exploited? This phenomenon, commonly referred to as data colonialism or […]
The festive season is supposed to be a time of joy, shopping, and family gatherings. But for cybercriminals, it’s the perfect opportunity to exploit holiday shoppers and gift givers. From fake e-commerce websites to phishing emails, criminals are constantly looking for ways to steal your personal data and money. In 2025, these scams have become […]
What Does Non-Compliance Really Cost? When most business leaders think of regulatory non-compliance — whether in data protection, cybersecurity, or privacy law — the first thing that comes to mind are fines and penalties. However, the true cost extends far beyond what regulators levy. It impacts brand trust, customer retention, business continuity, legal exposure, and […]
The Age of Intelligent Surveillance Artificial Intelligence has quietly transformed surveillance from passive observation into continuous, automated, and predictive monitoring. Cameras no longer just record footage — they recognize faces, analyze emotions, track movement patterns, and predict behaviour. Supporters argue that AI surveillance improves public safety, reduces crime, and enhances national security. Critics warn that […]
In the past, data privacy was often treated as a background legal requirement — something handled quietly by compliance teams and legal departments. Today, that mindset has changed dramatically. For many US businesses, data privacy has become a visible, strategic selling point that directly influences customer trust, buying decisions, enterprise partnerships, and long-term brand value. […]
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