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Our Shared Responsibility: Africa's Cybersecurity Imperative

Cisco News, Monday, July 22nd, 2024

Globalization and digitization have made our world progressively interconnected, and as the promise of AI is realized around the world, so are accompanying threats.

Cybersecurity stands as a critical pillar for economic stability and growth, reaching across borders and touching every aspect of our global community, but Cisco's Cybersecurity Readiness Index reveals a sobering truth: that a mere 3% of global organizations are ready to address contemporary risks across the full spectrum of cybersecurity solutions. As a testament to that data point, last year there were nearly 3,000 publicly disclosed data breaches-impacting businesses, citizens, public services, and more.

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