Format: Analysis
AI & Automation
Boumerdes A2I’26: Algeria Imports an NVIDIA-Certified Deep Learning Track to a National AI Conference
⚡ Key Takeaways The Third National Conference on Applications of Artificial Intelligence (A2I'26) at University M'hamed Bougara Boumerdes on April...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Algeria’s 5G Is Live: Where Is the Edge Computing Layer?
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's three mobile operators paid a combined 63.9 billion DZD (~$492 million) for 5G licences in late...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Algeria’s Cloud Homecoming: Why Workloads Are Moving Domestic in 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways IDC projects 80% of enterprises will repatriate some public-cloud workloads within 12 months, and the Nutanix Enterprise...
Infrastructure & Cloud
Medusa Lands in Algeria: The 480 Tbps Mediterranean Backbone Arrives
⚡ Key Takeaways The Medusa subsea cable — 8,760 km, 24 fibre pairs at 20 Tbps each, 480 Tbps total...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Training Algerian SOC Analysts on MITRE ATT&CK: A Practical 2026 Curriculum
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's cybersecurity strategy and Decree 26-07 are creating SOC roles faster than universities can certify analysts. MITRE...
Cybersecurity & Risk
FIDO2 Passkeys for Algerian Banks: A 2026 Rollout Roadmap
⚡ Key Takeaways Global banks from China Bank Philippines to First Credit Union are retiring SMS one-time passwords in favour...
Cybersecurity & Risk
The Algerian DFIR Tabletop Exercise Guide: Running a Two-Hour Ransomware Drill
⚡ Key Takeaways CISA, UK NCSC, and the international Counter Ransomware Initiative now treat tabletop exercises as baseline cybersecurity hygiene....
Skills & Careers
ENSIA’s AI Engineering Track: How Algeria’s National AI School Is Building a Homegrown Talent Pipeline
⚡ Key Takeaways ENSIA, Algeria's National School of Artificial Intelligence in Sidi Abdellah, runs a five-year state-diploma engineering program split...
Skills & Careers
Banking Cybersecurity Apprenticeships in Algeria: Building the Talent Roadmap for a Newly Regulated Sector
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria opened 285,000 new vocational training places for the 2026 cycle including more than 57,000 in-company apprenticeships,...
Skills & Careers
The Algerian Diaspora Mentorship Stack: How Abroad Talent Is Being Reconnected to Local Builders
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's diaspora mentorship infrastructure now runs on four complementary platforms — Algerians Abroad (general mentorship and events),...
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Startup Label in 2026: Wider Exemptions, Longer Runways, Clearer Rules
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria's 2026 Finance Law (articles 100-101) and DGI Circular No. 15/MF/DGI/LF.2026 codify a 4+2 year IRG/IBS/IFU exemption...
