Eric Tamarkin | ISS Africa

The AU recently adopted the Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection, but African states have a long way to go to fight cybercrime.

The threat of cybercrime must be understood and combatted if South Africans are to embrace new mobile money technologies.

As cybercriminals capitalise on the World Cup, African governments should respond with public awareness campaigns.

In devising a strategy to combat cybercrime, countries on the continent should adopt a multi-layered approach

As one of the world's most active cybercrime countries, SA must protect itself against increasing virtual threats.