Multiple security vulnerabilities found in TikTok
By Ryan Noik 10 January 2020In the wake of the WhatsApp scam, security company CheckPoint revealed that discovered several major vulnerabilities in another popular platform - TikTok. FULL STORY >
Veritas unpacks ransomware threat in the decade ahead
By Staff Writer 7 January 2020As we approach a new decade, Simon Jelley, VP of product management at Veritas, explores how ransomware is likely to continue evolving in the year ahead. FULL STORY >
Two-thirds of industrial organisations don’t report cybersecurity incidents to regulators
By Staff Writer 7 January 2020A disturbing new report from Kaspersky has revealed that a large percentage of industrial organisations keep cybersecurity breaches from regulatory authorities. FULL STORY >
F5 to acquire Shape Security, transforming Application Security
By Staff Writer 20 December 2019F5 Networks has acquired Shape, a leader in fraud and abuse prevention, adds protection from automated attacks, botnets, and targeted fraud adding to F5’s portfolio of application services. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Advanced tech is boosting the battle against tech support scams
By Industry Contributor 20 December 2019Ravi Bhat, CTO & Director Microsoft Solutions Team, explains how advanced tech is being used in the fight against digital crimes. FULL STORY >
Ransomware attackers now targeting cities, municipalities to a larger extent
By Ryan Noik 18 December 20192019 has been a year in which cybersecurity has shown how critical it is, not just to businesses and individuals, but to societies as well. Now municipalities are under fire. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky: Web skimmers cause significant rise in malware, crypto mining declines
By Ryan Noik 17 December 2019According to Kaspersky, web skimmers are the threat to watch out for, rising in the past year and expected to continue in the year ahead. FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity Trends 2020: Technology is getting smarter – are we?
By Press Release 12 December 2019With 2019 ending, ESET experts offer their insights into how new innovations will impact our privacy, security and lives in the not so distant future. FULL STORY >
Dell Technologies Medium Business Video series Episode 3 – Keeping data protected
By Staff Writer 4 December 2019The third episode of the Dell Technologies Medium Business Video Series explains how smaller organisations can protect their business from crippling cybersecurity threats. FULL STORY >
Black Friday Opinion: Dealing with Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Seasonal Ecommerce Onslaught
By Industry Contributor 28 November 2019David Warburton, Principal Threat Evangelist at F5 Networks, explains why consumers and retailers alike should be alert for the next few months. FULL STORY >
Black Friday: How to keep your money safe during the shopping frenzy
By Staff Writer 28 November 2019Standard Bank has offered several tips on how to keep your money safe ahead of Black Friday, both when shopping online and off. FULL STORY >
NordPass - Get rid of password stress. Forever.
By Press Release 28 November 2019Creators of NordVPN Announce Launch of New Cybersecurity Product. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Why you are the weakest (data security) link
By Staff Writer 25 November 2019Kate Mollett, the regional manager for Africa at Veeam, explains shy social engineering is a primary threat to your security, and how it is people that are a company's greatest vulnerabilities. FULL STORY >
COMPETITION: Win with Kaspersky ahead of Black Friday
By Staff Writer 21 November 2019TechSmart and Kaspersky have partnered up to help our readers have a secure Black Friday and win a license code for the company's latest protection software. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky unveils Advanced Persistent Threats on the horizon for 2020
By Staff Writer 20 November 2019Abuse of personal information and more sophisticated attacks are coming according to Kaspersky, which has unpacked some of the Advanced Persistent Threats we can expect to see in the year ahead. FULL STORY >
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