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The intelligent network: Where security and automation converge

eriinfo.com2 months ago09 mins

Paul Stuttard, director, Duxbury Networking. As organisations accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud services and increasingly distributed digital business platforms, networks are being required to do far more than simply interconnect users and applications. They are obligated to maintain strict security protocols, cope with ever-changing traffic needs and support increasingly complex digital environments….

Trust becomes new security battleground in AI age

eriinfo.com2 months ago09 mins

Caesar Tonkin, managing director of Armata. (Image: Supplied) Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the cyber threat landscape, enabling attackers to automate attacks, exploit vulnerabilities and impersonate trusted individuals, while organisations struggle to keep pace with the security and governance risks associated with the technology. The growing threat posed by AI, coupled with the need for…

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Africa: Sahel Security Crisis Demands Action Beyond Assurances of Solidarity

eriinfo.com2 months ago011 mins

Armed groups’ evolving tactics and alliances will test the resolve of West African countries to cooperate with AES states. Recent attacks in Central Sahel reflect a worrying evolution of the terror threat in West Africa. The situation demands more from the region’s states and partners than declarations of solidarity with those affected. Active security cooperation…

West Africa: Fragmented Security Allows Terrorists’ Cross-Mobility Across Lake Chad and Sahel

eriinfo.com2 months ago011 mins

As Islamic State affiliates extend their reach, states must find ways to share intelligence and cooperate, despite political fractures. Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has resolved to send 100 fighters to reinforce Islamic State Sahel Province (ISSP) in Ménaka near Mali’s border with Niger, defectors communicating with current fighters told ISS Today. This comes…

Mobix Labs Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Vision Aerial, Accelerating Global Drone Platform for National Security and Aerial Intelligence

eriinfo.com2 months ago08 mins

Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vision Aerial, Inc., a U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of American-built, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)-compliant unmanned aerial systems. The definitive agreement moves the transaction beyond the previously announced letter of intent and represents a major step toward closing an…

Post-Mythos cyber security must move at machine speed

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

Ali Yilmaz, Senior Manager of Solution Architects for Turkey and MEA at Picus Security. Modern cyber security has to move at machine speed to outperform automated attacks, which can exploit vulnerabilities at scale in a matter of minutes. This is according to Ali Yilmaz, Senior Manager of Solution Architects for Turkey and MEA at Picus…

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Africa: Umeoduagu to Receive Africa Security Watch Golden Star Award for Philanthropy in the Gambia Today

eriinfo.com2 months ago04 mins

Banjul, the Gambia — Chief Executive Officer of Gabjane Global Resources Limited, Sunday Chukwumanjo Umeoduagu, is set to receive a major continental recognition today, Thursday, July 23, 2026, as he will be honoured with the Golden Star Award for Upliftment of Society through Philanthropy and Empowerment in Nigeria (2025). The award will be presented at…

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Africa: AU Condemns Attacks On Red Sea Shipping, Warns of Threat to Regional and Global Security

eriinfo.com2 months ago03 mins

Addis Ababa — The African Union has strongly condemned attacks claimed by the Houthis against commercial oil tankers in the Red Sea. In a statement, Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mahmoud Ali Youssouf warned that the escalation poses a serious threat to regional peace, international maritime security and global economic stability. The Chairperson expressed…

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Africa: ‘Africa Must Unite Against Emerging Security Threats’

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

The Gambia has called for a stronger and more coordinated African security framework, with Interior Minister Abdoulie Sanyang warning that emerging threats facing the continent require collective action, intelligence cooperation and practical solutions beyond national borders. Speaking on behalf of President Adama Barrow at the opening of the 19th Africa Security Watch Conference held at…

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Africa Urged to Unlock Untapped Livestock Potential for Food Security, Economic Growth

eriinfo.com2 months ago010 mins

Addis Ababa — Africa must unlock its vast and largely untapped livestock potential to strengthen food and nutrition security and accelerate inclusive economic growth, experts told ENA. For millions of Africans, livestock is more than a source of food or income. It is the foundation of livelihoods, particularly for pastoral communities. Yet experts say the…