The hidden backbone of modern business - Understanding Operational Technology and its critical role in cybersecurity
By Staff Writer 11 October 2024Fortinet’s Martin Fernandes explains why OT is the unsung hero in our modern life, powering everything from the factories that produce our food to the smart devices in our... FULL STORY >
Find the balance for GenAI usage in the workplace or risk security threats, warns Kaspersky
By Staff Writer 2 October 2024Kaspersky explains why Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) tools are quickly becoming an integral part of the modern work environment and what businesses need to know to respond accordingly. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky detects over 1 million daily tracking attempts
By Staff Writer 27 September 2024Kaspersky's latest analysis of the 25 most prevalent web tracking services, including Google services, New Relic and Microsoft, has revealed over 38 billion instances of web trackers collecting user behaviour data in 2024, with an average... FULL STORY >
Alarming Surge in AI-Driven Cybercrime in the first half of 2024
By Staff Writer 19 September 2024Trend Micro Incorporated has warned that threat actors have bounced back from recent law enforcement efforts to unleash a new wave of attacks leveraging AI and other techniques. FULL STORY >
South Africa has an opportunity to strengthen its national cyber security strategy
By Industry Contributor 13 September 2024Mandy Duncan from HPE Aruba explains why the risks associated with an increasingly digital economy need to be addressed with practical actions - and what can be done. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky discovers a new cyberespionage campaign in the Middle East by Tropic Trooper APT
By Staff Writer 5 September 2024Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a new Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign carried out by the Tropic Trooper group. FULL STORY >
What the global rise of hacktivism means for African governments
By Industry Contributor 30 August 2024Zaheer Ebrahim, Solutions Architect at Trend Micro MEA, explores the latest research trends around hacktivism and what these developments mean for governments in South Africa and the rest of the continent. FULL STORY >
Malicious Apps: The hidden danger in your pocket
By Staff Writer 6 August 2024Cybercriminals are unleashing a fresh wave of malicious apps designed to steal your most sensitive information—and they’re getting smarter by the day. William Petherbridge, Manager of Systems Engineering at Fortinet explains FULL STORY >
The average cost of a data breach in South Africa reaches R53.10 million in 2024
By Staff Writer 6 August 2024In South Africa, stolen or compromised credentials was the most prevalent initial attack vector representing 17% of breaches, IBM has revealed FULL STORY >
Safeguarding cybersecurity in the era of quantum computing
By Industry Contributor 31 July 2024By Amritesh Anand, Vice President & MD, Technology Services Group at In2IT Technologies FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity on the go - Managing risks of public Wi-Fi
By Staff Writer 5 July 2024While public wi-fi offers an allure for those looking for free connectivity, there are some important points in mind to stay secure when accessing these hotspots. FULL STORY >
EURO 2024 accompanied by fake tickets, cheap streams and Harry Kane coins scams
By Staff Writer 18 June 2024Kaspersky has discovered and detailed intensified scamming activity amid EURO 2024. FULL STORY >
Trend Micro transforms local AI cybersecurity market, blocks more than 225 million threats in SA
By Staff Writer 14 June 2024Trend Micro's latest telemetry has revealed a notable 10% increase in threats blocked globally. FULL STORY >
Cisco Interview Part 2: Cybersecurity, AI and the evolution of computing
By Ryan Noik 11 June 2024In Part 2 of our interview with Cisco's Nabeel Rajab, he explores the impact AI is having on datacentres, computing and security and explains how Hypershield is paving the way for an AI-infused future. FULL STORY >
Cisco Interview Part 1: Taking cybersecurity to a new level with Hypershield
By Ryan Noik 10 June 2024Recently Ryan Noik sat down with Cisco’s Nabeel Rajab, to gain a deeper insight into the newly released Hypershield. In Part 1, Rajab dives deeper into how Hypershield works to combat the security threats known and... FULL STORY >
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