The South African Cybercrimes & Cybersecurity Bill, 2017...much better
By Press Release 24 January 2017The Department of Justice published the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill, 2017 on 19 January. It is, at first glance, much better than the 2016 draft, says Lucien Pierce, BDO Cyber Lab consultant. FULL STORY >
Snode uses cyber intelligence to drill deeper into the #FeesMustFall protest
By Press Release 14 December 2016Cyber intelligence and analytics specialist, Snode, recently used its tools to analyse the #FeesMustFall protest and delve deeper within Twitter, offering enriched insight beyond 140 characters. FULL STORY >
Card and cybercrime threats loom as holiday season begins
By Press Release 8 December 2016With the holiday season now a hair breath away, RSA South Africa has urged retailers ad consumers to stay alert to cybercriminals. FULL STORY >
9 simple security steps to stay safe online during the holidays
By Press Release 24 November 2016James Lyne, global head of security research, Sophos, reminds consumers to pay extra attention with nine simple security steps to stay safe online during the holidays. FULL STORY >
Top tips for protecting your business from cybersecurity threats
By Press Release 17 November 2016Mark McCallum, CTO at Orange Business Services, explains how building multilayered security protects data and infrastructure, while keeping businesses competitive in a digital world. FULL STORY >
Cloud storage: Implications of the PoPI Act
By Press Release 10 November 2016More and more companies are moving their data to the cloud, as well as government agencies and institutions. But what does this mean for data sensitivity and customer protection? FULL STORY >
Data centres in the cloud: what’s the risk to your business?
By Press Release 8 November 2016the power of computing is moving to the cloud. You don’t need a powerful, clunky machine anymore because data is being accessed through even more powerful infrastructure built around the incredible processing power that now exists... FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab and Smart Africa Alliance to begin cooperation in cybersecurity
By Press Release 31 October 2016Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Smart Africa Alliance. FULL STORY >
5 security trends businesses need to consider in the next 12 months
By Press Release 27 October 2016The range of security threats are growing both in size and sophistication, and the chance of businesses being hit by an attack is ever more likely, says Martin Walshaw, senior engineer at F5 Networks. FULL STORY >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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