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60% of Cybersecurity Professionals feel they’re losing ground against cybercriminals

By Staff Writer 27 September 2022

New approach needed in South Africa to empower Secops’ to detect, respond and remediate growing attacks in real-time, according to Trellix Research. FULL STORY >

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Chinese, Russian Partnerships in South Africa Should Extend to the Cyber Realm

By Staff Writer 9 September 2022

If South Africa truly is in alliance with countries like Russia and China, questions really should be asked why these two allied countries refuse to support South Africa in its struggles against disinformation and... FULL STORY >

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Chilling Netflix docuseries an important reminder to strengthen passwords

By Staff Writer 29 August 2022

The Most Hated Man on the Internet shows viewers just how quickly personal data can be hacked, stolen, and exploited. FULL STORY >

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Remote Desktop Protocol attacks constitute 75% of company access sold on the Darknet

By Staff Writer 16 August 2022

Selling access to corporate infrastructure is one of the most popular topics on Darknet forums currently, accounting for 12% of all messages in trade forum sections analysed. FULL STORY >

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On the road again? Here’s how to stay cyber safe

By Industry Contributor 2 August 2022

Doros Hadjizenonos, Regional Director Southern Africa, Fortinet addresses how to stay cybersafe as travel opens up again. FULL STORY >

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Stranger Scams: Cybercriminals drain wallets of popular mystery series’ fans

By Staff Writer 26 July 2022

The enthusiasm for Stranger Things latest season has been used as fodder for cybercriminals, to steal fans money and information. FULL STORY >

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Breaking the gender bias and creating a diverse, inclusive cybersecurity workforce

By Industry Contributor 25 July 2022

Barbara Maigret, Global Head of Sustainability & CSR at Fortinet addresses the lack of female representation in the cybersecurity arena. FULL STORY >

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hacker:HUNTER ‘Next Level’: How playing has become more than just a game for сybercriminals

By Staff Writer 15 July 2022

A new six-part documentary series, co-produced with Kaspersky and devoted to online gaming, esports and the pertinent security issues around them premiers on Euronews, and has been released online. FULL STORY >

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Retailers using AI should be aware of personal privacy and cyber crimes issues

By Industry Contributor 15 July 2022

By Wendy Tembedza, Partner at Webber Wentzel FULL STORY >

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Property market targeted as cyber-crime increases

By Industry Contributor 23 June 2022

Antonie Goosen from Meridian Realty unpacks the growth of cyber-crime in the property sector. FULL STORY >

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87 critical vulnerabilities discovered in routers in 2021

By Staff Writer 13 June 2022

According to analysis conducted by Kaspersky, over 500 vulnerabilities were discovered in routers in 2021, including 87 critical ones. FULL STORY >

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Interview with Kaspersky: Shining light on the local cyber security landscape

By Ryan Noik 7 June 2022

Cyberthreats and cybersecurity are dynamic, constantly changing and keeping every business on its toes. TechSmart’s Ryan Noik and Amir Kanaan, the Managing Director for Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Kaspersky... FULL STORY >

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From criminal enterprise to big business: The evolution of ransomware

By Staff Writer 14 April 2022

Ransomware is reaching new, dangerous levels of sophistication, as today’s ransomware attack landscape has been wreaking havoc in large enterprises in South Africa and across the globe. Patrick Evans explains. FULL STORY >

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Lazarus distributes Trojanized DeFi app to steal cryptocurrency

By Staff Writer 4 April 2022

The advanced and persistent actor, Lazarus – infamous for its growing financial motivations, has hit cryptocurrency businesses with new, Trojanized decentralized finance (DeFi) apps FULL STORY >

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A living security approach helps businesses manage spend, take risks, and grow. Here’s how.

By Industry Contributor 11 March 2022

By Carlo Bolzonello, South Africa country lead for Trellix FULL STORY >

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