Today is World Password Day—so let us kill and bury the password once and for all
By Industry Contributor 2 May 2024All signs point to the average password being hopelessly insecure. Let’s drop the poor passwords and protect our data and organisations in other ways, urges Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist at... FULL STORY >
Cisco Hypershield: Good news for the good guys
By Ryan Noik 30 April 2024On the back of the recent launch of Cisco's Hypershield, we asked Cisco's experts what it means for cybersecurity at large. FULL STORY >
Cisco Hypershield - A giant step forward for cybersecurity and data protection
By Ryan Noik 24 April 2024The past week was a quietly momentous one for the IT industry, as Cisco promised, and then delivered, a significant announcement that we were told would be a gamechanger. FULL STORY >
Infamous ransomware group disrupted by joint operation, runs out of time
By Staff Writer 15 April 2024Trend Micro has disclosed cybercriminal insights following disruption of one of the world’s biggest ransomware groups. FULL STORY >
Safeguarding the future: The battle to defend the 5G attack surface
By Industry Contributor 11 April 2024The architecture of 5G brings inherent risks, as the rapid increase in connected devices creates serious security challenges. FULL STORY >
Eight reasons to embrace Zero Trust Security for solid cyber resilience in a hybrid cloud era
By Industry Contributor 11 April 2024By Phillip de Waal, Systems Engineering Manager at Nutanix FULL STORY >
The peril within: Battling the persistent threat of N-Day vulnerabilities
By Staff Writer 10 April 2024Giving priority to patch management is crucial for businesses in reducing the major risks posed by N-Day exploits, says William Petherbridge from Fortinet. FULL STORY >
Beware of deepfakes in the AI age, warns Kaspersky
By Staff Writer 5 April 2024The widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies is driving another threat to watch out for - deepfakes - which are predicted to become more prolific. FULL STORY >
Data-stealing malware infections increased sevenfold since 2020, reveals Kaspersky
By Staff Writer 4 April 2024Nearly 10 million devices fell victim to data-stealing malware in 2023, Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence has revealed, drawing from insights gathered from infostealer malware log files traded on... FULL STORY >
Four tips to avoid online ticket fraud
By Industry Contributor 26 March 2024Live music concerts and sports matches are back with a bang this year. Emmanuel Tzingakis, Technical Lead: Sub-Saharan Africa at Trend Micro, shares his advice on how to stay safe when buying tickets online. FULL STORY >
Companies invest more than $100,000 yearly to upskill their cybersecurity teams
By Staff Writer 26 March 2024Over 70% of businesses pay more than USD $100,000 for additional training annually to keep skills of their cybersecurity employees up to date, a recent global Kaspersky study has revealed. FULL STORY >
Is API security the weak point in your cyber defence?
By Industry Contributor 20 March 2024By Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix FULL STORY >
7 tips: What to do if someone tries to hack you
By Staff Writer 19 March 2024Kaspersky experts have shared several tips on what steps you should take to avoid being hacked when you notice potentially suspicious activity. FULL STORY >
The intersection of consumer protection and cybersecurity in insurance
By Industry Contributor 14 March 2024By Keneilwe Gwabeni, CIO at Assupol Holdings FULL STORY >
Safeguarding company devices in the face of cyber threats
By Industry Contributor 14 March 2024Jimmy Khosa, Manager: Cyber Security at BDO highlights some of the risks associated with company devices, how cyber criminals exploit these vulnerabilities, and the measures employees can take to safeguard against potential breaches. FULL STORY >
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