ALERT! East Coast Radio has been hacked
Our airwaves have been taken over by hackers...
The day that Darren Maule's evil clone hacked the airwaves...
We see social media accounts, phones, and WiFi get hacked, but what about radio? In the world of radio, the unexpected can happen at any moment.
The unexpected just occurred in studio! ECR was hacked...
Or were we?
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A masterfully orchestrated prank involving Vodacom Business and a surprise villainous twin of Darren Maule took over our airwaves this morning.
Vodacom, in collaboration with East Coast Breakfast, designed an unforgettable stunt to raise awareness about cyber security.
As the clock struck the 6am, listeners tuned in, completely unaware of the chaos that was about to unfold. Check out what went down in studio:
While many South Africans catch some sleep, threats never rest, that's why it is important to turn to trusted sources such as Vodacom for cyber security assistance.
Here are some need to know facts on safety in the cyber world as shared by Vodacom Business:
1. Vodacom Business invites organisations of all sizes to turn to us for help in staying ahead of the threat and ensuring your business is fit for a secure future
2. Investing in cybersecurity is crucial to ensuring your future success as the nature of work rapidly transforms
3. The security landscape is the responsibility of every single employee to keep an organisation safe
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As businesses have adopted more digital technologies, the attack landscape has grown significantly. The first and most important step is to be proactive in your approach. Investing in cybersecurity is crucial to ensure your future success as the nature of work rapidly transforms.
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While Vodacom cyber security left ECR listeners both entertained and educated about the importance of online safety, this was a day that Darren Maule will never forget...
Stay tuned for more, we will bring you the latest at East Coast Radio.
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