Data breach: Why first 72 hours define a company’s future

In today’s digitised world data is a priceless trading commodity, so protect yours as it is more valuable than the physical mobile phone that you posses.

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Kenyan companies are facing a surge in cyberattacks at a scale never witnessed before. While reported cyber incidents declined in the third quarter of 2025, data from the Communications Authority of Kenya shows that the National KE-CIRT/CC issued nearly 20 million cyber threat alerts, a 15.53 percent increase from the previous quarter.

The spike exposes an uncomfortable reality. Even though organisations are investing in stronger systems and monitoring tools, cybercriminals are innovating at a faster pace and exploiting vulnerabilities across every sector.

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