BDO Cyber Lab recovers substantial data after client hit by latest ‘Cryptolock Legion’ virus
By Press Release 13 July 2016A prominent South African law firm’s entire IT system was shut down by a recent Cyber attack - the much feared Cryptolock Legion virus. FULL STORY >
BDO launches Cyber and Forensic Lab to help combat cyber related crimes
By Press Release 22 June 2016With a focus on tackling the ever-evolving world of cybercrime and the threat it poses to businesses and citizens alike, BDO has launched its own Cyber and Forensics Lab. FULL STORY >
The need for modernised South African cybersecurity laws
By Press Release 22 June 2016Despite four pieces of legislation and one policy to combat cybercriminals, BDO's Graham Croock and Phukubje Pierce Masithela Attorneys' Lucien Pierce believe SA is still lacking in terms of cybersecurity law. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab releases advanced solution to detect Targeted Attacks
By Press Release 10 June 2016In South Africa this week, Kaspersky Lab announced a major expansion of its enterprise security product portfolio with a solution designed to detect targeted attacks. The Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack Platform is a premium... FULL STORY >
PoPI’s effects on IT asset disposal
By Press Release 7 June 2016The PoPI Act is awaiting an implementation date, but when in effect it will hold organisations liable for the safety of their information. FULL STORY >
Experts call for more law enforcement
By Press Release 2 June 2016Companies should be aware of the constantly changing security environment and the ever-increasing threats, new legislation and best market practices. This was the key message at a recent event hosted by Xperien. FULL STORY >
Vox Telecom responds to cyber-crime by launching Kaspersky Endpoint Security for business
By Press Release 25 February 2016Vox Telecom has launched Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business to provide endpoint protection for all virtual, physical and mobile devices within its SME and Corporate customers. FULL STORY >
Cybercrime – protect yourself
By Press Release 25 November 2015Security software, processes and systems are not enough to beat cybercriminals. They're clever, they're focused and they have time FULL STORY >
Let’s achieve balance about the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill
By Staff Writer 22 September 2015The draft Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill currently out for public comment is timeous in that it proposes legislation that will bring South Africa in line with international laws governing internet-based crimes FULL STORY >
We need to up our game in the fight against cybercrime, and quickly
By Staff Writer 21 September 2015Governments will have to invest in the fight against cybercrime if we are to mitigate the increasing risks brought on by the Internet of Things (IoT) FULL STORY >
Five ways SME’s can protect themselves from cybercrime this tax season
By Staff Writer 14 July 2015In a recent uptick in tax identity fraud, criminals have been targeting the HR departments of various companies in order to file fraudulent tax returns, says Carey van Vlaanderen CEO of ESET Southern Africa. FULL STORY >
A cybersecurity survival guide for small businesses
By Staff Writer 17 June 2015Carey van Vlaanderen of ESET offers advice on what precautions small businesses should be taking to protect themselves and keep vital data from falling into the wrong hands FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab launches One dollar lesson to educate users on banking cybercrime
By Staff Writer 14 May 2015In an effort to make the very real threats of banking cybercrime easier to understand, Kaspersky Lab has launched its One dollar lesson modules for online users. FULL STORY >
Ransomware: Don’t pay the cybercriminals says ESET
By Staff Writer 13 May 2015ESET offers tips on how you can keep your computer protected and avoid supporting cybercrime activities. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab shines light on recently discovered CozyDuke threat
By Staff Writer 12 May 2015After uncovering the now-named CozyDuke threat in April this year, Kaspersky Lab offers a bit more insight into how this "Office Monkey" threat can be mitigated. FULL STORY >
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