#security-challenges

#security-challenges

The ECOWAS Standby Force must move from concept to operational reality. I am a little bit worried about the slow pace of its activation, which is taking longer than desired.

"Not only has terrorism not disappeared, it is actually increasing and becoming more intense. It no longer affects only the north and center of the country, but also the south toward Sikasso, and the Kayes region in the west."

Africa should take greater ownership of its own security challenges, as articulated by Gen. Michael Langley, signifying a major shift in US military strategy concerning the continent.

AI's rapid development leads to adaptive anti-scraping systems that can discern between human and bot activity, making web scraping increasingly challenging.

One of the most pressing issues involves the use of GenAI-powered code assistants, with 84% of security professionals surveyed expressing concerns about potential exposure to unknown or malicious code introduced through these tools.

Businesses that rely on outdated legacy applications struggle with high operational costs, hindered performance, potential security flaws, and increasing risks to business continuity. These factors are critical in driving the need for modernization.