African megacities, such as Lagos, Cairo, and Kinshasa, face common challenges in securing resources to maintain and grow their cities. To address these challenges, cities can adopt smart city strategies that elevate cyber risk management and develop targeted cybersecurity
Saudi Arabia is exploring partnerships with Germany, Japan, and France to strengthen its digital economy, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure. This move is part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals, aiming to increase the digital economy’s GDP contribution to
China aims to boost its data industry by promoting the development and utilization of enterprise data resources. The country plans to establish over 100 trusted data matrixes by 2028, which will facilitate data circulation and utilization among multiple entities.
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has issued new regulations on crypto-related activities. The directive, mandates that individuals or entities involved in crypto asset transactions, such as fund mobilization, trading, and settlements, must obtain a license from the relevant authorities.
Malaysia is promoting passwordless authentication as a solution to enhance cybersecurity. This approach eliminates the reliance on traditional passwords, improving security and user experience. Passwordless methods, such as biometric authentication and one-time passcodes, offer robust alternatives to traditional credentials.
