cybersecurity
Cybersecurity & Risk
Phishing Epidemic: 13 Million Attacks Expose Algeria’s Digital Blind Spot
Kaspersky blocked 13M+ phishing attempts targeting Algeria in 2024, a 17% surge. Fake BaridiMob pages and seasonal scams exploit a digitizing nation.
Cybersecurity & Risk
Algeria’s 5G Rollout: Cybersecurity Risks the Sector Must Confront Now
Algeria's $492M 5G rollout across 8 provinces exposes 54.8M subscribers to SS7 exploits, SBA vulnerabilities, and cross-slice attacks. What must change.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Disaster Recovery Planning: How Algerian Enterprises Are (Not) Preparing for IT Failures
⚡ Key Takeaways In October 2015, a cut to the SEA-ME-WE 4 submarine cable at Annaba caused Algerie Telecom to...
Policy & Regulation
Presidential Decree 25-320: Algeria’s First National Data Governance Framework and What It Means for Every Public Institution
⚡ Key Takeaways Presidential Decree 25-320 (December 30, 2025) creates Algeria’s first national data governance framework — mandatory data classification,...
Skills & Careers
Huawei ICT Academy Meets Algerian Vocational Training: Can Joint Diplomas Create a Viable Alternative to University Degrees?
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s Ministry of Vocational Training signed an MOU with Huawei in May 2025 to offer joint diplomas...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Presidential Decree 26-07: Algeria Mandates Dedicated Cybersecurity Units Across Every Public Institution
⚡ Key Takeaways Presidential Decree 26-07, published January 21, 2026, mandates every Algerian public institution to create a dedicated cybersecurity...
Cybersecurity & Risk
Treat Agent Security Like Cybersecurity: Permissions, Monitoring, Kill Switches
Introduction Cybersecurity does not work by politely asking hackers not to hack. It works through defense in depth: firewalls, access controls, monitoring, encryption, incident response.
Cybersecurity & Risk
AI Trust: The Four Levels of Architecture Every Organization Needs
We've deployed autonomous AI systems into relationships of trust without building the trust architecture those systems require. That's the core diagnosis emerging from a wave of AI agent failures in early 2026 — from fabricated board presentations to autonomous reputation
Cybersecurity & Risk
The Insider Threat Crisis: Why Your Biggest Risk Is Already Inside
The Call Is Coming from Inside the Building While organizations pour billions into firewalls, endpoint detection, and zero-trust perimeters, their most dangerous adversary already has a badge, a laptop, and access to the crown jewels. Insider threats — security incidents
Skills & Careers
Tech Hiring: The Top 10 Skills Employers Are Looking for in Algeria in 2026
Introduction Algeria's technology labor market in 2026 is characterized by a paradox familiar to many fast-growing economies: a large pool of educated graduates and a simultaneous, acute shortage of specific high-demand skills. Employers report spending months searching for
Skills & Careers
Algeria’s 285,000 Vocational Training Places: Closing the Digital Skills Gap at Scale
Introduction On February 15, 2026, Algeria began one of the most ambitious workforce development expansions in its recent history: the opening of more than 285,000 new vocational training places, with a specific emphasis on digital, technical, and cybersecurity skills. The
