CyberSense - AI Impersonation

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CyberSense is a weekly 3-4 minute cybersecurity podcast hosted by Declan Hardie on Impact 103 FM, delivering practical tips to help South Africans spot scams and stay safe online. We partner with community and commercial radio stations across South Africa, providing episodes completely free for broadcast to spread cyber safety awareness to every corner of the country.
10 Dec 2025 English South Africa Education · Technology

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