Namibia introduces national cyber incident framework
Namibia has introduced a national framework for managing cyber incidents, as authorities move to tighten digital...
Cybersecurity
Security news in Namibia and Africa
Redefining cybersecurity roles: Beyond the IT department
By Leena Franscisco Ransomware and other related cybersecurity terms have rapidly become household terms in our...
Namibia allocates N$682m to digital infrastructure and cybersecurity push
Namibia has earmarked N$682 million for the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) in the...
NAC cyberattack linked to ransomware group as 500GB data breach claimed
Namibia’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT) has confirmed that a recent cybersecurity breach at the...
Namibia reports 535,204 cyber vulnerabilities in Q4
Namibia’s Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT) recorded 535,204 cyber vulnerabilities between October and December 2025,...
NAC contains cyber incident after unauthorised access to IT systems
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access to parts of...
Otjiwarongo Municipality hacked, ransom demanded
The Otjiwarongo Municipality has suffered a cyberattack involving data theft and a ransom demand from a...
ACC upgrades systems to tackle cybercrime
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is stepping up its digital security capacity and staff development to better...
Namibia’s cyber security response team warns of rising threats after Paratus breach
The Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT), under the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN),...
Namibia ranked in Tier 4 of Global Cybersecurity Index
Namibia has been ranked in Tier 4 of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Global Cybersecurity Index...
