Have you ever wondered why certain posts show up on your social media feeds, while others seem to disappear into the void? The answer lies in social media algorithms, which are designed to show you content that is most relevant and engaging to you. In this post, we'll explore how social media algorithms work and how you can optimize your content to reach a wider audience.

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I'm thrilled to announce that I've successfully failed my ISC2 Certified In Cyber Security exam. Yes, you read that right – I'm thrilled about failing. Why? Because I believe that failure is a bitter but significant component of success. In this post, I'll share my story of how I failed, what I learned from it, and how I plan to come back stronger.

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As a cyber security expert, you’ve likely encountered numerous clients who have suffered at the hands of cyber attacks and data breaches. These incidents can be devastating, not only in terms of financial loss but also in terms of reputation and customer trust. But what if I told you that the longer your clients leave […]

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The Conscience of a Hacker (also known as The Hacker Manifesto) is a small essay written January 8, 1986 by a computer security hacker who went by the handle (or pseudonym) of The Mentor (born Loyd Blankenship). It was written after the author’s arrest, and first published in the underground hacker ezine Phrack in Volume […]

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While British propaganda during the Xhosa Wars was largely aimed at justifying colonial expansion and garnering public support, there were notable instances where these efforts backfired, leading to unintended consequences that complicated British objectives. 1. The Death of King Hintsa One of the most significant propaganda missteps occurred with the killing of King Hintsa ka […]

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The Xhosa Wars prompted significant adaptations in the military tactics of the Trekboers (Afrikaner settlers) as they engaged in conflicts with the Xhosa and navigated their relationship with British colonial authorities.

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The British employed various propaganda strategies to shape public opinion during the Xhosa Wars, influencing perceptions both at home and in the colonies. These efforts were crucial in garnering support for military actions and justifying colonial expansion. Media Coverage and Public Sentiment 1.  Press Reports:– The conflicts were extensively covered in British newspapers, which reported […]

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The Xhosa Wars, a series of conflicts between the Xhosa Kingdom and British colonial forces, as well as Trekboers, involved various military and diplomatic strategies from both sides. Understanding these strategies provides insight into how each party sought to achieve its objectives during this prolonged struggle. Strategies of the Xhosa 1.  Guerrilla Warfare: – The […]

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The Xhosa Wars, spanning from 1779 to 1879, were pivotal in shaping the political landscape of South Africa. These conflicts not only altered territorial boundaries but also influenced the relationships between various ethnic groups, colonial powers, and the governance structures that emerged in the region. Territorial Changes and Colonial Expansion The Xhosa Wars facilitated significant […]

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The Xhosa Wars, also known as the Cape Frontier Wars or the Kaffir Wars, were a series of nine conflicts that occurred between 1779 and 1879 between the Xhosa Kingdom and British colonial forces, as well as the Trekboers. This prolonged military resistance against European colonialism is a significant chapter in South African history, reflecting […]

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