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Information Security

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Namibia

Concerns grow over national infrastructure security

Chief Operating Officer at Obsidian Shield Cybersecurity, Marcel Prinzonsky A recent ransomware attack linked to the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) may form part of a broader cyber breach affecting multiple organisations, raising fresh concerns about the country’s digital security. Local cybersecurity firm Obsidian Shield says its preliminary investigation suggests the incident is not isolated, warning that Namibia could increasingly become a target for coordinated cyberattacks on critical infrastructure. The NAC […]

today2 April, 2026

Namibia

Government investigates Telecom Namibia data breach

The government is investigating a massive data breach that compromised the personal information of over 619,000 Telecom Namibia clients, including sensitive records totaling 626 gigabytes. Among the leaked data are documents from the Office of the President, highlighting the severity of the incident. Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus called for an urgent need for stronger data protection laws, as the Data Protection Bill remains pending in Parliament. “Our […]

today16 December, 2024

Local

Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector: A Collective Responsibility

    The digital landscape presents both endless opportunities and growing threats to the financial sector as cybercriminals become increasingly sophisticated. With Cybersecurity Awareness Month ending this October, Letshego Holdings Namibia urges customers, as well as employees across government, private, and financial sectors, to remain vigilant. Cyberattacks including phishing emails, SMS scams (smishing), and social media impersonation are on the rise, targeting sensitive company or social media information to build […]

today31 October, 2024