Kaspersky Lab helps uncover vulnerabilities that make gas stations easy prey for hackers
By Press Release 7 February 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have helped uncover a number of unknown vulnerabilities that have left gas stations around the world exposed to remote takeover, often for years. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab DDoS Intelligence Quarterly Report reveals accidental attacks and cybercriminals’ quest for cash
By Press Release 6 February 2018Accidental DDoS attacks by spammers, political sabotage and the owners of DDoS botnets attempting to make money from Bitcoin – these are just some of the trends analysed in... FULL STORY >
Crossing the online privacy border puts Valentine’s Day gestures in jeopardy, finds new research from Kaspersky Lab
By Press Release 5 February 2018According to global research from Kaspersky Lab and Toluna, despite an overwhelming majority of people stating that their relationships are more important to them than their... FULL STORY >
Porn on the move: In 2017, over 25% of users hit by mobile malware faced porn-themed attacks
By Press Release 2 February 2018In 2017, 25.4% of mobile users who encountered malware - over 1.2 million people - were attacked by malicious programs that used adult content to lure them into installing malware on their devices. This... FULL STORY >
Virtual collaboration - a new era for video conferencing
By Press Release 26 January 2018By Amritesh Anand, Practice Lead: Unified Communication, In2IT Technologies FULL STORY >
Startup Rocket Lab sends first Electron rocket into orbit
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 January 2018Another startup company has set its sights on space, with Rocket Lab successfully launching its first Electron rocket into orbit. FULL STORY >
Game over: Poor password protection leaves online gamers exposed to hack attacks
By Press Release 19 January 2018According to research from Kaspersky Lab, almost half (42%) of South Africans regularly game online, a figure which rises to 50% for 25-34-year olds and 57% for those aged 16-24. It’s also potentially lucrative... FULL STORY >
How secure are South Africa’s connected homes?
By Press Release 17 January 2018As the Internet of Things continues to increase in popularity globally, a recent survey was commissioned by Kaspersky Lab in South Africa, to gain an understanding on how secure connected homes are in the local region. FULL STORY >
Not so know-it-all: Just 18% of employees are fully aware of their organisation’s IT security policies
By Press Release 11 January 2018A lack of IT security awareness remains a worrying reality for businesses around the world, according to a recent study of consumers conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International. FULL STORY >
LG showcases 4K UHD Projector and 65-inch Rollable OLED TV for CES 2018
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 January 2018The South Korean company has placed an emphasis on entertainment devices for CES 2018, debuting a new 4K Projector and world first rollable OLED TV. FULL STORY >
Are you Wi-Fi ‘smart’ or ‘connect happy’?
By Opinion 8 December 2017Are you Wi-Fi smart or do you tend to just connect without second thought, asks Riaan Badenhorst, general manager at Kaspersky Lab Africa. FULL STORY >
The password is king: IoT devices evolve but still prove vulnerable
By Opinion 28 November 2017In 2015 Kaspersky Lab researchers decided to examine how real the threat behind the Internet of Things (IoT) was. The results were concerning, so two years later they conducted more research into the area. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab presents new online cybersecurity training for IT specialists
By Press Release 16 November 2017Kaspersky Lab has launched Cybersecurity for IT Teams Online, its new interactive training course designed to help IT teams develop their basic information security skills. FULL STORY >
Lancet partners with medical form-filling app LogBox
By Press Release 14 November 2017Nationwide integration of web and mobile app is the next step towards a ‘digital lab’ for Lancet. FULL STORY >
Nearly half of advanced targeted attacks in Q3 2017 came from Chinese-speaking actors
By Press Release 14 November 2017The third quarter of 2017 clearly demonstrated that Chinese-speaking actors have not “disappeared” and are still very much active, according to Kaspersky Lab. FULL STORY >
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