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Kenya Cyber Threats Surge 29% to 11.1 Billion

The CA has previously attributed the persistent cyber threat landscape to inadequate system patching, low cybersecurity awareness, phishing and social engineering attacks, as well as the growing use of artificial intelligence and machine-le

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Kenya Cyber Threats Surge 29% to 11.1 Billion
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Kenya recorded 11.1 billion cyber threat detections, a 29 percent increase, according to the Communications Authority. The regulator has attributed the rise to inadequate system patching, low cybersecurity awareness, phishing and social engineering attacks, and cybercriminals' growing use of artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools.

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