Snode brings advanced cybersecurity defences to South Africa and the World
By Press Release 27 October 2016Cyber-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 >
BlackBerry announces new security-focused smartphone - the DTEK60
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 October 2016It appears BlackBerry still has a few security focused smartphones in the wings, as the company unveils its new DTEK60. It’s one of the most secure Android devices to date, says BlackBerry. FULL STORY >
Trend Micro Raises Bar with XGen Endpoint Security
By Press Release 25 October 2016First to add high-fidelity machine learning to a blend of cross-generational threat defence techniques. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab indicates main threat vectors for Europe
By Press Release 24 October 2016At its annual European Cyber Security Weekend, Kaspersky Lab, provided an analysis of IT threats in the third quarter of 2016. FULL STORY >
Five smart features built into Kaspersky's Internet Security – multi-device 2017
By Staff Writer 20 October 2016Ecosystems extend beyond PCs and notebooks these days, to also include smartphones and tablets, requiring dynamic software that will secure all your devices. With that in mind, here are five features Kaspersky... FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity skills gap is a danger to businesses
By Press Release 18 October 2016Mark McCallum, CTO, Orange Business Services explains the need to widening skills gap in IT Security, and how not doing so presents a real danger, as the number of cyber attacks on South African businesses continues to rise. FULL STORY >
WIN one of two Kaspersky Internet Security multi-device 2017 products with TechSmart and Kaspersky Lab
By Staff Writer 17 October 2016As convenient as the online world is, the digital space is also used by cybercriminals, who are becoming more sophisticated by the day. With that in mind, Kaspersky Lab and TechSmart are... FULL STORY >
Cyber threats and the CFO
By Press Release 29 September 2016Given 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 >
Upcoming security update will address iOS 10's backup flaw says Apple
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 September 2016After confirming that its backup system on iOS 10 is vulnerable, Apple says a security update to address the issue is on the way. FULL STORY >
iOS 10 found to have weakened iPhone and iPad security
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 September 2016In a recent report by a software security company, Apple's new iOS 10 operating system may have inadvertently weakened the security of devices by allowing unauthorised access to localised backups. FULL STORY >
More ingenious cyber threats emerging
By Press Release 19 September 2016Cyber 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 >
Denel establishes business unit to counter cyber threats
By Press Release 16 September 2016Denel 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 >
One in three companies have been hacked, is yours next?
By Press Release 14 September 2016In the past year, one in every three companies in South Africa reported having experienced cybercrime in one way or the other. As companies continue to bleed billions of Rands due to cybercrime, there is still not enough being done by... FULL STORY >
Gugi Banking Trojan outsmarts new Android 6 Security
By Press Release 7 September 2016Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered a modification of the Gugi banking trojan that can bypass new Android 6 security features designed to block phishing and ransomware attacks. FULL STORY >
Sony launches two-stage verification process for PlayStation Network accounts
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 August 2016Having suffered telling security breaches in recent years, Sony finally adds a much needed two-stage verification process to PSN and PSP accounts. FULL STORY >
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