CyberSense Ep. 10 - AI Impersonation

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Tune in to Cyber Sense, your essential weekly briefing on South Africa's digital frontline. With Declan Hardie, and every Wednesday at 8:30 PM on Impact 103, we cut through the noise to bring you clear, actionable insights into the local cybersecurity landscape.

From the latest ransomware threats targeting South African businesses to data protection laws and practical tips to keep you and your company safe, Cyber Sense is your trusted source for staying ahead. We break down complex threats into plain language, keeping you informed and in control.

Don't navigate the digital world unprepared. For Cyber Sense, it's not just about news—it's about making South Africa more secure, one listener at a time.

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10 Dec 2025 English South Africa Education · Technology

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