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Kenya registers spike in cyber threats in Q2

Friday 2 April 2021 | 10:35 CET | News
There was a spike in cyber threats in Kenya in the second quarter to December 2020, according to a report by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA). There was a 59.8 percent increase in cyber threats to 56.2 million from 35.1 million threats detected in the previous quarter.

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Companies: Communications Authority of Kenya
Countries: Kenya
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