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A New Era of Manipulation - How Deepfakes and Disinformation Threaten Business

By Industry Contributor 4 April 2025

Anna Collard, SVP of Content Strategy at KnowBe4 Africa, expands on how the post-truth trend is rapidly escalating with the rise of AI-assisted deepfakes and state-sponsored disinformation. FULL STORY >

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TikTok convinced you Grade 13 is coming – now your cybersecurity is at risk

By Staff Writer 4 March 2025

It has never been easier to create and spread fake news. Anna Collard, SVP Content Strategy and Evangelist at KnowBe4 Africa, addresses the phenomena. FULL STORY >

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The hidden dangers within: strategies for combating insider threats

By Industry Contributor 9 January 2025

By Ivaan Captieux, Information Security Consultant at Galix FULL STORY >

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Net5.5G IP GALA comes to a successful close in Southern Africa, accelerating deployment of Net5.5G in the region

By Staff Writer 21 November 2024

The Africa Net5.5G IP Gala Summit, themed "Bring Net5.5G to Reality, Inspire New Growth", concluded successfully as part of the 27th African Communications Exhibition (AfricaCom... FULL STORY >

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Safeguarding privacy and security in smart cities

By Industry Contributor 2 February 2024

By Bertus Engelbrecht, Senior Manager: Information Security at BCX FULL STORY >

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Securing the future of payments: What businesses need to know about payment security

By Industry Contributor 2 November 2023

By Bernard van Der Merwe, Information Security Officer at Ecentric Payment Systems FULL STORY >

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What companies need to know about prioritising information security in the cloud age

By Industry Contributor 22 May 2023

By Takalane Khashane, Managing Director, Iron Mountain South Africa FULL STORY >

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One year of POPIA: Have you done enough?

By Staff Writer 11 July 2022

By Zaakir Mohamed, Director: Head of Corporate Investigations and Forensics; Savanna Stephens, Senior Associate: Corporate and Commercial; and Mawande Ntontela, Associate: Corporate Investigations and Forensics, at CMS South Africa FULL STORY >

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Data Management methodologies – an introduction into ABAC, FGAC and RBAC

By Industry Contributor 29 March 2022

By Gary Allemann, Managing Director at Master Data Management FULL STORY >

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Kaspersky calls for digital inclusion on International Day for Universal Access to Information

By Staff Writer 28 September 2021

Here is why today, of all days, is a good one to bring the need for digital inclusion into the spotlight again. FULL STORY >

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Industry Insight: A reactive approach could leave your data wide open to vulnerabilities

By Industry Contributor 2 August 2021

A reactive approach to the Protection of Personal Information Act of ‘doing something has to be better than nothing’ could leave businesses in a worse predicament than when they started, argues Galix MD... FULL STORY >

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Understanding what data a business has is key to leveraging the ‘new oil’

By Staff Writer 2 July 2021

Microsoft SA and TPN Credit Bureau recently shared their perspective on the importance of data, good management and protection. FULL STORY >

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POPIA 101 - A practical guide to the most important aspects

By Industry Contributor 1 April 2021

All businesses with employees, customers and suppliers must comply with POPIA, which comes into effect on 1 July 2021. Here is a practical guide to the most important aspects FULL STORY >

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Cybersecurity in 2021

By Industry Contributor 5 February 2021

By Riaan de Villiers, Business Analyst at LAWTrust Information Security Solutions FULL STORY >

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How flexible working has actually improved your data security

By Press Release 3 December 2020

Quentyn Taylor, Director of Information Security at Canon, notes key ways in which flexible working has actually improved your security. FULL STORY >

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