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CRASA Advocates for Enhanced Cybersecurity in Southern Africa

CRASA Advocates for Enhanced Cybersecurity in Southern Africa

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ThreatCluster •October 31, 2026 at 01:13 UTC
  • •CRASA calls for stronger cybersecurity measures in Southern Africa.
  • •The Executive Masterclass focuses on spectrum management and security.
  • •Dr. Shanapinda emphasizes regulatory harmonisation for better connectivity.

The Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) has called for improved cybersecurity and regulatory harmonisation to bolster digital infrastructure across Southern Africa. This appeal was made by Dr. Stanley Shanapinda during a keynote address at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Executive Masterclass in Gaborone, Botswana, from October 26 to 30, 2026. The masterclass focuses on spectrum management, satellite communications, and security in the commercial space economy. Shanapinda emphasized the need for coordinated regional investments and stronger cybersecurity measures to ensure secure communications networks. He also highlighted the importance of addressing barriers to connectivity, including affordability and digital skills. The initiative aims to foster investment and advance economic integration within the Southern African Development Community (SADC).

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2026-10-26
Commonwealth Telecommunications Masterclass opens
The Executive Masterclass for Commonwealth Regulators commenced in Gaborone, focusing on spectrum, satellite, and security topics.
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2026-10-30
CRASA calls for improved cybersecurity
Dr. Shanapinda urged for enhanced cybersecurity measures during his keynote address at the Masterclass.
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What is CRASA's main focus?
CRASA is focused on enhancing cybersecurity and regulatory harmonisation across Southern Africa.
Who delivered the keynote address?
Dr. Stanley Shanapinda, the Executive Secretary of CRASA, delivered the keynote address.
What topics are covered in the Masterclass?
The Masterclass covers spectrum management, satellite communications, security, and investment opportunities.