Industry Insight - Why taking the cybersecurity initiative can win you business
By Industry Contributor 8 October 2021Consumer cybersecurity behaviour makes the CISO’s job harder, but an interesting dynamic means good cybersecurity can help you win customers, says Tris Morgan, Director of Global Advisory, BT. FULL STORY >
Why co-sourcing is a smart choice for cybersecurity now
By Staff Writer 5 October 2021Todd Schoeman, BT Client Business Director in South Africa, shares insights on how a collaborative model for security can help organisations defend against rapidly increasing cyber threats. FULL STORY >
The Malicious Insider: Behind the Security Front Door
By Staff Writer 5 October 2021Cybersecurity awareness is more than building defences against external attacks, it’s also being aware of the dangers that come from inside FULL STORY >
Combating fraud in the digital world with the support of AI
By Staff Writer 5 October 2021With technology evolving and people embracing the likes of mobile wallets and banking apps businesses must rethink how best to bolster anti-fraud mechanisms, asserts SAS, with the the answer being artificial intelligence (AI). FULL STORY >
Mindful Cybersecurity: The future of security
By Staff Writer 1 October 2021It has become absolutely critical to manage human risks effectively as it’s still the top attack vector used by cyber criminals. Anna Collard, SVP of content and evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa explains. FULL STORY >
FinFisher spyware improves its arsenal with four levels of obfuscation, UEFI infection and more
By Staff Writer 29 September 2021Kaspersky researchers have revealed some interesting news about the updates introduced into one of the most difficult to detect pieces of spyware for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and its installers. FULL STORY >
South Africans must not post a picture of their vaccination card on social media, urges security expert
By Staff Writer 22 September 2021Be wary of where you post pictures of your vaccination card, or who you show it to, because while you’re celebrating, scammers are paying attention too. FULL STORY >
You’re safe from ransomware – if you have R6.4bn lying around
By Staff Writer 22 September 2021Ransomware attacks have massively increased since the start of lockdown. Here’s what you need to know to protect your company. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - An effective Cyber Recovery strategy is key to recovery from ransomware attacks
By Industry Contributor 17 September 2021Lourens Sanders from Infinidat explains how an effective Cyber Recovery strategy is key to recovery from ransomware attacks. FULL STORY >
Majority of South African organisations uncertain they can recover from a ransomware attack
By Staff Writer 16 September 2021A new study from Dell Technologies has revealed that 72% of IT decision makers aren’t certain they can recover business-critical data from cyberattacks or data loss. FULL STORY >
Privacy risks of online dating laid bare
By Staff Writer 15 September 2021Online dating can be difficult enough, but in 2021, it is fraught with more risk, as a new report revealed that every 5th user surveyed in South Africa has been doxed while looking for a relationship. FULL STORY >
Phishing attacks on the decline but spam email is still a threat
By Staff Writer 14 September 2021While phishing attacks have been waning in Africa, spam email is still going strong, according to the latest reports. FULL STORY >
Understanding the evolving cybersecurity landscape
By Industry Contributor 9 September 2021By Richard Frost, Product Head: Network and Endpoint Security, Vox FULL STORY >
WeconnectU to host cybersecurity webinar
By Staff Writer 2 September 2021An upcoming webinar is set to give those living in a sectional title scheme, home-owners association or renting a home some essential information about how their data is likely being used. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky identifies the platforms and services that users have the most privacy concerns about
By Staff Writer 31 August 2021A recent analysis by Kaspersky revealed which platforms pass, and which fail, in their users' eyes with regards to protecting their privacy. FULL STORY >
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