Thank you for continuing to choose us and being part of our family!
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Happy Holidays!
The holiday season has begun! This month is packed with the festive spirit in all cultures and is a time of year when you head home or host guests, a rare occasion for the kind of togetherness that can drive you crazy, fill you with love, or both. Do something different this season: Fly with your loved ones. Participate in the numerous events held in your locations that commemorate your holiday and indulge in the festive spirit.
As the year ends, we would like to express our gratitude for your continued trust and loyalty to DotConnectAfrica Group!
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During International Cybersecurity awareness month, DCA Group was excited to join the world by holding a virtual web forum that addressed the cybersecurity issues affecting most organizations. According to Statista.com, during the third quarter of 2022, approximately 15 million data records were exposed worldwide through data breaches. This figure had increased by 37 percent compared to the previous quarter. Since the first quarter of 2020, the highest number of exposed data records were detected in the fourth quarter of 2020, nearly 125 million data sets.
When Facebook joined metaverse everyone was excited by the new technology, and the tech industry couldn't wait to see the result. Due to increased cybersecurity risks, experts could not fail to question the security measures implemented on metaverse. Late November, Kaspersky made a report confirming that cybercriminals will flock to the metaverse next year to prey on unsuspecting virtual world participants.
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What DCA has achieved in 2022
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DCA has continued to build on its technology services Yakocloud and digital marketing, and eCommerce services to bring a stronger presence to the market. We are proud to have signed various partnerships with local and International customers and business partners to realize this vision.
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DotConnectAfrica Group was ranked among the seven Nairobi Based Most Innovative Companies by Nairobi Daily, based on Track record, Executive leadership, Market share, Innovation, and ESG rating, and are well worth a follow, said the Nairobi Daily. Read
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Our CSR did an outstanding job as ever:
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During International Women's Month, we held a virtual web forum with prominent young leaders where we discussed the critical topic of Breaking Gender Bias through Technology. Read
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During the International Cybersecurity Awareness month of October, DCA held yet another exciting virtual web forum with global experts on Cybersecurity on the topic of "how to curb cyber crimes in the digital sphere. Read
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We continued to support the gender digital divide. Through our DCA Academy and our women-in-tech program, Miss.Africa Digital announced the Miss.Africa Digital a.k.a Fempower Seed-Fund Impact Award winners. The program has now been in 15 African Nations and has impacted over 10,000 women and girls, including the youth, under DCA Corporate Boot Camp sponsored by the DCA Academy. Read
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Last but not least, our DCA Digital Academy received an Esteemed Award for the "Best Digital Education in Africa" from the CEO Today Africa Awards 2022. Read
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Congrats to our CEO
We can't forget to appreciate our CEO Sophia Bekele for her hands-on leadership, making it all happen with energy and stride. She is also our best coach and mentor, as she startles represents DCA and its partners in Africa and overseas. This year was also another great year for her.
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She was dubbed 100 Influential Women in Africa by Avance Media Africa, celebrating African women who are working to inspire the continent through "excellence business leadership and performance, personal accomplishments, her commitment to sharing knowledge and her continuous effort to break the gender digital divide in Africa" Read
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She was also honored with the 2022 CEO Today Africa Awards for the second year in a row for creating new value and a better quality of life for all. She was among the economic pioneers in Africa who have demonstrated their commitment to their organizations and their countries and are paving a new way for businesses to thrive in the modern era. Read Last year, she was recognized for exceptional business leadership and growth and for those individuals who shine as examples of excellence when faced with unprecedented challenges. Read More
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Itās not uncommon to reflect as the year comes to a close, to think about what went right, what went wrong, and what you wish you could do again. I imagine that this year, the desire to reflect is stronger than ever.
In the face of change and challenge, I encourage you to find the passionate commitment to see opportunities where others see roadblocks. To be unafraid of trying new things and getting uncomfortable.
Thank you for your partnership and support over the past year!
On behalf of the DotConnectAfrica family, I wish you a warm, joyous, and inspired holiday season and a turn of the new year.
See you all in 2023!
With Gratitude. Be well and stay safe.
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