Number of malicious shopping websites jumps 178% ahead of November e-Shopping Holidays
By Staff Writer 18 November 2021Some sobering news ahead of the holiday season is that Check Point Research has revealed that that is has spotted 5300 different malicious websites per week, marking the highest since the beginning of 2021. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight: Don’t let Black Friday and Cyber Monday compromise your data security practices
By Industry Contributor 17 November 2021November has become a peak month for online shopping and combined with the rapid growth of e-commerce during the pandemic, this could be a recipe for cybersecurity disaster. Simeon Tassev unpacks... FULL STORY >
Rethinking security strategy: back to the future
By Industry Contributor 17 November 2021Security leaders know about the urgent need to rebuild their defence and mitigation infrastructure from the ground up – but where to start? David Jack from Citrix offers some ideas. FULL STORY >
Growing demand for fake vaccine passports leading to new phishing risks
By Staff Writer 16 November 2021Demand for fake vaccination cards appears to be on the rise in South Africa, with several reports noting incidents in which people request fake vaccination cards in order to be able to travel, and even cases in which... FULL STORY >
Fraud Week targets pandemic-fuelled schemes and scams
By Staff Writer 15 November 2021Fraud already cost businesses and individuals $5 trillion each year before the pandemic, but COVID-19’s upheaval created a perfect climate for it to grow. FULL STORY >
BT deploys epidemiological AI to combat cybersecurity attacks
By Staff Writer 15 November 2021BT has announced it has developed ‘epidemiological AI’ based on the spread of viruses in humans to combat cyber-attacks. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky teams up with INTERPOL and civil society to offer stalkerware training
By Staff Writer 15 November 2021Kaspersky has joined with other Coalition Against Stalkerware experts to provide police officers with the requisite knowledge to investigate digital stalking. FULL STORY >
Parental dilemma – 66% of parents in South Africa struggle to follow rules they set for their own children
By Staff Writer 11 November 2021A new global survey, commissioned by Kaspersky, explores the role of healthy digital habits in the family, as well as the effect of parents’ behaviour on children and vice versa. FULL STORY >
Cracked Hacks - When fun becomes dangerous
By Staff Writer 9 November 2021Anna Collard, SVP of Content Strategy & Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa, explains why pirated games aren't really free, costing time, money and your digital security. FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity: Focus on your people, lose the siloes
By Industry Contributor 29 October 2021By Daniel Lotter, Channel Development Manager at Itec South Africa FULL STORY >
Beware the Social Engineers.
By Staff Writer 15 October 2021It is absolutely essential for people to be mindful of what they post on social media, as there are types of attacks that hack personal accounts and steal information to be sold to the highest underground bidders. Anna Collard from KnowBe4 Africa explains. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Bracing for Cyber Cover in Today’s Data Era
By Industry Contributor 12 October 2021As the world economy continues to digitise operations, supply chains, business transactions and employee and customer services, cyber-attacks continue to be cited as one of the major threats to the world. Michel Nader explains how... FULL STORY >
Study - South Africans increasingly changing attitudes of social media in favour of balanced wellness
By Staff Writer 12 October 2021In some unexpected but welcome news, cybersecurity company Kaspersky today announced that it has launched a meditation course to help promote digital wellbeing. FULL STORY >
New service delivers first-hand cyberthreat insights on request
By Staff Writer 11 October 2021A new service launched by Kaspersky enables businesses to bring the cybersecurity company's researchers into their security team. FULL STORY >
Examining the legacy and future of the Internet in a changing world
By Staff Writer 8 October 2021While we were given a free and open Internet, the KnowBe4 CON asks what kind of internet will we be leaving behind? FULL STORY >
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