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#CBSegroup and its team, a North America affiliate of #DotConnectAfricagroup participated in Web3 & Crypto Day at AWS Startup Loft San Francisco one day event.

The event was all about community building and learning about what Web3 & Crypto companies are building and how their work is changing the world. It explored Gaming, DeFi, NFT, and L1/L2 Blockchain technologies with customer, partner, and community round-table… Continue Reading…

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Cryptojacking

Cryptojacking is a type of cybercrime that involves the unauthorized use of people’s devices (computers, smartphones, tablets, or even servers) by cybercriminals to mine for cryptocurrency. It is a threat that embeds itself within a computer or mobile device and… Continue Reading…

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Digital transformation trends

Block chain has been around for years and is already used in different industries outside finance industries. We can only expect more businesses to join. With this demand, we will see more influx of blockchain education as more businesses try… Continue Reading…

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Making the Internet a safer place

As our world becomes more dependent on critical digital services, the industry has become more aware of the importance of going the extra mile to help make the Internet a better place to be. Cyber attacks are becoming more and… Continue Reading…

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Common Types of Computer Crimes

Cybercrime is a growing threat, with the number of attacks. Criminal activity occurs not in the streets, but behind a computer screen and it has become a big problem. Cybercrime is committed by cybercriminals or hackers who want to make… Continue Reading…

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Strengthening cybersecurity

Pandemic has organisations thinking about better ways to consolidate and manage cybersecurity needs. Check Point Research reported a 40% increase in cyber-attacks in 2021, with one out of every 61 organisations being affected by ransomware each week. The last two… Continue Reading…

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#CBSegroup a North America affiliate of #DotConnectAfricagroup participated in the RSA annual cyber security conference a four-day event!

It is the world’s leading information security conference and exposition which was held at The Moscone Center in San Francisco.  We were able to hear from  RSA experts, customers, and partners, and to also discuss current and future concerns and… Continue Reading…

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Celebrating ITU Girls in ICT Day, Miss.Africa Digital Ambassadors speak

April 25, 2019 – “Historically African women have been the pillar of strength throughout Africa and the Diaspora. Without examining the contributions made by African women throughout the ages, the full story of the African experience and struggle cannot be… Continue Reading…

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2019: Year of Work-Life Balance

I know it is the beginning of February, but it is never too late to say a “Happy New Year”.  Unapologetic, I am sending my new year’s message later than usual due to the extended time-off I took from work… Continue Reading…

Girls in ICT Day Miss.Africa celebrates the ITU #GirlsinICT Day

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Miss.Africa celebrates the ITU #GirlsinICT Day

Message From the Founder of Miss.Africa Every year the ICT Girls Day reminds us that empowering women and girls and achieving gender equality is crucial to creating inclusive, open and prosperous societies. Hence, ICT is a tool through which gender… Continue Reading…

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Happy International Women’s Day

“Since my early high-tech startups, I have always aspired and set up programs to allow girls to participate in the digital economy. I figure if girls see other women in leadership positions, they will always have the courage to try.” – Sophia… Continue Reading…

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ITU: Meet the EQUALS in Tech Award finalists: the Miss.Africa Digital programme

By ITU News Miss.Africa Digital, a Pan-African programme to promote digital skills for women across the continent, has been named as a finalist for the Equals in Tech Awards, which take place in Geneva, Switzerland next week. ITU News recently… Continue Reading…

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CIO Names #WOMENINTECH Sophia Bekele, “Industry Trailblazer and Internet-Governance Pioneer”

“Sophia Bekele has been in the news if not for promoting DotConnectAfrica’s bid for the DotAfrica geographical gTLD then in a controversial statement about the same. For the last 3 years she has been clear about one thing, DotConnectAfrica (DCA)… Continue Reading…

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The Reporter Ethiopia: Women Who Matter – ‘Sophia Bekele The Determined Executive’, in celebration of the Ethiopian New Year January 11, 2009 aka. January 11, 2016 Civil Calendar

It could be film, it could be sports or a big company, but all made a difference. As part of The Reporter’s New Year edition tradition, we selected 10 women who, during the years, made their mark on society. While… Continue Reading…

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Sophia Bekele, Exclusive for The Hill: Would internet transition have an impact on current US election?

As most are toggling between the ongoing Rio World Olympics 2016 and US election, we call upon women who continue to excel in what they do best and land a spot in history, such as Simone Biles, the first American… Continue Reading…

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Sophia Bekele Featured on Influential People That See The Potential Of Africa by Discovering Africa Network

Discovering Africa Network featured Ms. Sophia Bekele the Founder and Executive Director of DotConnectAfrica Group on the record of “Influential People That See The Potential Of Africa” along with body of other  influential people such as the U.S First Family… Continue Reading…

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DotConnectAfrica Spear-heading Africa’s Tech-Preneural Revolution

The 2016 WEF Africa forum came to a close raising in its wake crucial issues that needed further discussions and implementation. Leaders gathered to discuss the future of Africa in various fields such as finance, energy, development et. al and… Continue Reading…

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#Elle101: Women In Business Twitter Chat with Bus. Exec. & Philanthropist Sophia Bekele May 6 2016

The Twitter Chat with Sophia Bekele, Business Executive and Philanthropist has proved to be very enlightening for #WomenInBusiness. As a seasoned entrepreneur, Miss Bekele had a few nuggets of wisdom to share on women in business and what some of… Continue Reading…

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BNA: Judge Halts .Africa Domain; Lengthy Litigation Likely

Federal Judge Halts .Africa Domain; Litigation Waiver Ruled Likely Invalid April 13 — A pan-African Internet domain remains on hold after a federal court April 12 enjoined the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers from finalizing the .Africa domain… Continue Reading…

.Africa gTLD: DCA Trust Wins ICANN IRP Preliminary Injunction ZACR

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BNA: Applicant for .Africa Domain Challenges ICANN Litigation Waiver

An applicant for the .africa top-level Internet domain fired back at domain overseer the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), saying in a March 21 court filing that its blanket litigation waiver is unconscionable DotConnectAfrica Trust v. ICANN,… Continue Reading…

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