Experts call for deeper collaboration against cyber threats in Africa
Experts at a UN-backed conference in Addis Ababa are calling for increased collaboration across Africa to combat rising cyber threats. They emphasize that cybersecurity must be treated as a strategic enabler rather than just a defensive measure as the continent adopts more AI-driven technologies.
Why it matters
As Africa undergoes rapid digital transformation, establishing unified cybersecurity frameworks is critical to protecting economic and social infrastructure.
ADDIS ABABA, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Experts from the United Nations (UN) and Ethiopia on Wednesday called for deeper collaboration among artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders across Africa to tackle the ever-evolving cyber threats facing the continent.
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