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Cyber risk management - Top responsibilities of C-level employees this year

By Press Release 1 February 2018

Although most companies have invested in IT security solutions to protect their networks and data, these tend to focus on mitigating the most common threats like viruses and malware and fall short of addressing more... FULL STORY >

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DDoS mitigation best practice in an IoT world

By Press Release 13 November 2017

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a conversation that has been gathering momentum in the public space for around the past five years or so, even though the concept has been around for a few decades. And yet, in this brand-new world of science fiction... FULL STORY >

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Business doomed without IT at the strategy table

By Press Release 13 November 2017

With the emergence of Industry 4.0 and the consumerisation of IT, it is becoming increasingly important for IT and business to sit together at the strategy table. FULL STORY >

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5 security trends businesses need to consider in the next 12 months

By Press Release 27 October 2016

The range of security threats are growing both in size and sophistication, and the chance of businesses being hit by an attack is ever more likely, says Martin Walshaw, senior engineer at F5 Networks. FULL STORY >

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Snode brings advanced cybersecurity defences to South Africa and the World

By Press Release 27 October 2016

Cyber-intelligence company, Snode, has launched in South Africa. The company utilises advanced mathematical algorithms, the processing power of learning machines, and predictive analytics; providing real-time... FULL STORY >

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Trend Micro Raises Bar with XGen Endpoint Security

By Press Release 25 October 2016

First to add high-fidelity machine learning to a blend of cross-generational threat defence techniques. FULL STORY >

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Cyber threats and the CFO

By Press Release 29 September 2016

Given the connectedness of organisations today, cyber security has become a fundamental part of business. Nathan Desfontaines, KPMG’s Cyber Security Manager in South Africa, believes that this environment is challenging CFOs to look differently at operational... FULL STORY >

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More ingenious cyber threats emerging

By Press Release 19 September 2016

Cyber threats pose a growing danger to companies and individuals, and the risks are constantly evolving like a moving target. An estimated half a million attacks are happening every minute in cyber space, where the hackers are intent on keeping one step... FULL STORY >

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Denel establishes business unit to counter cyber threats

By Press Release 16 September 2016

Denel is taking the lead to combat cyber terrorism in South Africa with the establishment of a dedicated business unit to counter the growing global threat to the country’s security and economic interests. FULL STORY >

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Cyber Security is a Battle of the People versus Email Scammers

By Press Release 28 June 2016

The ‘Nigerian Prince’ or ‘419’ email scams we’ve all seen take advantage of the age-old premise: people can be greedy and gullible. Or to put it more positively – people are intrinsically positive about the motives of... FULL STORY >

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Interview: John Shier, Sophos

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 June 2016

SophosLabs recently discovered that a number of cyber criminals are targeting specific countries when designing ransomware. We talked to John Shier, senior security advisor at Sophos, about this new trend. FULL STORY >

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How cyber ready are South African businesses?

By Press Release 8 June 2016

Graham Croock, director of IT Audit, Risk and Cyber Lab at BDO South Africa, weighs in on the current state of South African businesses readiness for the threats posed by digital technology. FULL STORY >

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Simple steps to cyber security

By Press Release 20 November 2015

Cyber security is an ongoing war that takes place on many different battlefields, with threats primarily coming from three main sources: nation states, hacktivists, and organised crime FULL STORY >

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Google hacking attacks update

By Hanleigh Daniels 22 February 2010

A hacker responsible for the attacks in China on a number of US companies, including Google, may soon be exposed. FULL STORY >

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