Cognitive defence - The role of mindfulness in thwarting cyberattacks
By Industry Contributor 21 November 2024Anna Collard from KnowBe4 Africa explains why the end-of-year is a cybercriminal's favourite season - and why our burnout is their best friend. FULL STORY >
#IVoted: What can (and can’t) you post on election day?
By Staff Writer 28 May 2024Amidst the buzz surrounding South Africa’s upcoming seventh national election, it’s essential to understand what is permissible to post on social media on the day and what is not. FULL STORY >
Today is World Password Day—so let us kill and bury the password once and for all
By Industry Contributor 2 May 2024All signs point to the average password being hopelessly insecure. Let’s drop the poor passwords and protect our data and organisations in other ways, urges Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist at... FULL STORY >
The silent menace: Understanding and addressing technology addiction
By Industry Contributor 1 September 2023By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 AFRICA FULL STORY >
Dopamine, deception and data: the hidden dangers of social media
By Industry Contributor 25 August 2023By Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 AFRICA FULL STORY >
How cybercrime evolved in 2022
By Industry Contributor 12 December 2022The ongoing impact of cybercrime on organisations, individuals and society remains a concern as the world moves into 2023. FULL STORY >
The extremely unsecure crystal ball: Cybersecurity 2023
By Industry Contributor 5 December 2022Cybercriminals are limbering up for another year of security contortions. Anna Collard’s, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa, offers her predictions. FULL STORY >
The Grandparent Scam
By Industry Contributor 2 December 2022Cybercrime has multiple niches and approaches, but perhaps the worst is the targeting of older people and taking advantage of their vulnerability. FULL STORY >
Reshaping the Threat Landscape: Deepfake Cyberattacks
By Industry Contributor 15 November 2022Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa, provides some insight on how people make deepfake videos and the harm it can do. FULL STORY >
77% Of Global Retail Organisations have been hit by ransomware
By Staff Writer 15 November 2022While many people think that ransomware attacks are reserved for big businesses, small and medium-sized retailers are just as much at risk. Anna Collard dives deeper on the rerail sector and cyber-crime and how they can avoid it. FULL STORY >
Securing the Future, of People and Business
By Staff Writer 22 September 2022The future lies in the hands of the youth, but the present lies in the hands of those who can empower and inspire them, according to Anna Collard, from KnowBe4 Africa. FULL STORY >
KnowBe4 and IDC raise the cybersecurity flag in sub-Saharan Africa
By Staff Writer 15 July 2022The KnowBe4 and IDC Impact of Cyberextortion on Africa report released in June 2022 has revealed a complex cybercrime landscape in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with data leakages, insider threats, malicious emails and targeted... FULL STORY >
The greatest phishing fails of 2022 surfaces
By Staff Writer 10 June 2022KnowBe4 has released its latest report on top-clicked phishing emails of 2022 – with some eye-opening findings. FULL STORY >
SA public sector a choice target for cyber extortion
By Staff Writer 2 June 2022South Africa’s public sector is a prime target for cyber criminals, thanks to its efforts to digitise public service, while lacking resources and skills to properly secure it. FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity gap portends lucrative job opportunities
By Staff Writer 11 May 2022A new Cyber Security Skills Pipeline survey has revealed the skills, qualifications and attributes employees need now step foot onto a potentially career track. FULL STORY >
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