Cybersecurity & Risk
Threats, best practices, security investments and risk management for Algerian organizations.
Cybersecurity & Risk
GitHub Breach via Poisoned VS Code Extension: Developer Supply Chain Security Lessons
⚡ Key Takeaways In May 2026, hacking group TeamPCP compromised a GitHub employee’s device through a poisoned VS Code extension,...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Agentic AI Attack Surface: Memory Poisoning, Privilege Escalation, and Enterprise Guardrails
⚡ Key Takeaways Autonomous AI agents — systems that take actions across APIs, file systems, and connected tools without per-action...
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Open-Source Dependencies on Trial: What Algerian Dev Teams Should Do After the npm Supply Chain Wave of 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways On May 11, 2026, TeamPCP compromised 317 npm packages within 26 minutes using a GitHub Actions cache...
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Algeria’s Fintech PSPs and the New Fraud Frontier: Tools to Harden Digital Payment Security in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s 30-35 licensed PSPs operate under Bank of Algeria Instruction 06-2025 while facing the same fraud explosion...
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Patch Faster or Breach Later: How Algerian Security Units Can Outperform the Global 26% Remediation Rate
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Presidential Decree 26-07 (January 7, 2026) mandates dedicated cybersecurity units across the public sector — a...
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Verizon DBIR 2026: Exploited Vulnerabilities Dethrone Stolen Credentials as the #1 Breach Entry Point
⚡ Key Takeaways Verizon’s 2026 DBIR analyzed 22,000+ confirmed breaches and found vulnerability exploitation at 31% has displaced credential theft...
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Mini Shai-Hulud: How 20 Minutes Poisoned 317 npm Packages and What It Means for Open-Source Trust
⚡ Key Takeaways On May 11, 2026, TeamPCP’s mini-Shai-Hulud campaign compromised 317 npm packages in 26 minutes by exploiting a...
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Africa’s Managed Security Services Surge: How the Continent Is Outsourcing Its Way to Cyber Resilience in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways African organizations face 3,153 cyberattacks per week (60% above global average) with 200,000+ unfilled security roles and...
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Algeria Law 25-11: The 5-Day Breach Notification Rule That Changes Everything
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Law 25-11 (July 2025) amended Law 18-07 to require a mandatory 5-day breach notification to ANPDP,...
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Algeria Digital Banking Security: Threats and Defences in a $7B e-Commerce Market
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s 30–35 fintech startups, including Banxy (Algeria’s first fully mobile bank) and digital payment platforms, face industry-wide...
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CCA 2026: Algeria’s Cybersecurity Conference and the Enterprise Readiness Gap It Exposes
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s CCA’2026 conference (November 25–26, Sidi Abdallah), organized by NSCS and ASSI, arrives as Decree 26-07 mandates...
