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Tanzania has made it on to the infamous list of countries using network disruptions as a weapon against citizens during elections. In the lead-up to the presidential elections scheduled for October 28, 2020, authorities took a series of actions to restrict the digital rights of the Tanzanian people. Specifically, the Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA), acting under the repressive Magufuli government, forced telecom and internet service providers to install internet filtering equipment from the Israeli firm Allot, and then
deliberately disrupted Twitter, WhatsApp, and Telegram one day before the election.
The TCRA had previously ordered telco service providers to suspend access to short messaging services (SMS) and voice services, leaving millions of Tanzanians without effective communication tools. As of the publication of this post,
What should happen in 2021 - but won t RealWire
2020-12-16
16 December 2020: Instead of predicting more malware, ransomware attacks and data theft, the cyber security industry needs to stop trying to prevent access to IT systems and take a new data-centric approach, says Nigel Thorpe, technical director at SecureAge, who looks at some predictions that should come true in 2021, but probably won’t.
“Organisations should accept the reality that it is just not possible to keep all cybercriminals out, all of the time,” says Thorpe. “The attack surface is getting bigger as the remote and hybrid office provides a softer point of entry into the corporate network, while the insider threat is also extended as third-party service providers gain greater access to data and systems. But this acceptance of reality won’t happen quickly, because the traditional methodology is for organisations to add more layers of defence to stop bad actors getting in; or to accept the inevitab
What should happen in 2021 – but won?t Posted by PublisherComputer & Software Wednesday, 16. December 2020
16 December 2020: Instead of predicting more malware, ransomware attacks and data theft, the cyber security industry needs to stop trying to prevent access to IT systems and take a new data-centric approach, says Nigel Thorpe, technical director at SecureAge, who looks at some predictions that should come true in 2021, but probably won?t.
?Organisations should accept the reality that it is just not possible to keep all cybercriminals out, all of the time,? says Thorpe. ?The attack surface is getting bigger as the remote and hybrid office provides a softer point of entry into the corporate network, while the insider threat is also extended as third-party service providers gain greater access to data and systems. But this acceptance of reality won?t happen quickly, because the traditional methodology is for organisations to add more layers of defence to stop bad actors gettin
Looking for cheap, reliable internet? Most of emerging Europe and Central Asia can deliver. You might want to swerve Turkmenistan, however.
The cheapest individual broadband internet package in the world is found in Ukraine, costing just 6.41 US dollars per month, according to a new study from Cable.co.uk, which compared 3,288 fixed-line broadband deals in 211 countries between October 29 and December 9.
Indeed, five of the top ten cheapest countries in the world are found in the former USSR, including the Russian Federation itself with an average package cost of just 7.50 US dollars per month, as well as Kazakhstan, Moldova and Belarus.