Beyond the Bulletin - Namibia’s cybersecurity wake-up call

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A recent cybersecurity breach at the Namibia Airports Company has once again raised questions about how safe our critical infrastructure really is in the digital age. In this conversation following the 5 pm news bulletin, cybersecurity expert Professor Fungai Bhunu Shava breaks down what happened and why key sectors like aviation are increasingly becoming targets for cyber criminals. Professor Shava is the current Acting Executive Dean of the Faculty of Computing and Informatics at the Namibia University of Science and Technology and a leading researcher in cybersecurity and digital forensics.
16 Mar 4PM English South Africa News

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