The South African Weather Service (SAWS), South Africa’s government-operated weather service, has been disrupted by a cyberattack. SAWS is a critical service for the country’s transportation and agricultural sectors as well as to other countries in the area. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) systems have been down since the evening of Sunday, January 26. Because the organization’s website is down, they were forced to turn to social media platforms to share critical information. More https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/news/hackers-target-sa-weather-service-twice-hitting-critical-web-and-email-systems-20250127
