WhatsApp has rolled out three security features to mitigate account takeovers, streamline biometric authentication across devices, and protect users against telephone scams.
Meta has announced that WhatsApp will introduce unique usernames, allowing users to conceal their phone numbers and enhance their privacy.
Discord has officially finalized its multi-year transition to implement end-to-end encryption (E2EE) across all voice and video calls.
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest lender by assets, and its subsidiary Liberty are currently grappling with a massive 1.2TB data breach.
Egyptian regulators have officially banned Roblox, following a tightening of digital restrictions across the Middle East and North Africa.
Pepkor Lifestyle has confirmed that customer phone numbers were compromised in a data security incident at Mobiz, a marketing provider.
Meta has terminated the employment of approximately 20 employees following an internal investigation into the leaking of confidential company information.
Apple has agreed to a $95 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that Siri recorded private conversations of users.
A new "Enhanced Visual Search" toggle within the Apple Photos app in iOS 18 is enabled by default, and shares your photos with Apple.
LinkedIn has been issued a hefty €310 million fine for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe.
Cardware Wallet, cryptocurrency security specialist in South Africa, has launched the first domestically manufactured hardware wallet.
Cybersecurity firm Wiz has declined a record-breaking $23 billion acquisition by Google, choosing instead to pursue an IPO.
