The Digital Divide's Dark Side: Cybersecurity in African Higher Education (by Anna Collard)

The digital divide's dark side: Cybersecurity in African higher education (by Anna Collard)

The digital revolution is transforming African education, with universities embracing online learning and digital systems. However, this progress brings a crucial challenge: cybersecurity. Are African higher education institutions (HEIs) prepared for the escalating cyber threats? The Growing Threat Landscape African higher education institutions (HEIs) are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals. Microsoft’s Cyber Signals report highlights educa…

In order to strengthen security and promote coexistence in educational settings, the Regional Presidential Delegate of Los Lagos, Paulina Muñoz, together with the Seremi de Seguridad Pública (I), Patricia Rada, and the Director of Senda Los Lagos, Maritza Canobra, held an inter-institutional meeting with higher education institutions in the municipality of Puerto Montt. This meeting seeks to create a space for dialogue and articulate strategies …