Feb 7, 2020
South Africa’s new vehicle sales are set to decline 3,5% in 2020 says WesBank. Given the economic and political challenges facing the country, it is likely that both business and consumer confidence will remain subdued. However, the strong growth of vehicle...
Feb 7, 2020
Popular films gain the attention of cybercriminals, no less than movie fans, with the Oscars in the calendar only upping the stakes. To better understand how cybercriminalls try to capitalise on our interest in high-profile movies, Kaspersky researchers looked into...
Feb 7, 2020
Net 1 UEPS Technologies has reported revenue of $74,1-million for the second quarter of 2020, with an operating loss of $6,9-million. During the period if signed an agreement to KSNet for $237-million, and disposed of FIHRST for $11,7-million. “The sale of KSNet...
Feb 7, 2020
Internet of Things (IoT) devices as simple as light bulbs could be used to help intruders hack into home and business networks. Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point Software Technologies has revealed vulnerabilities that would enable a...
Feb 6, 2020
A data breach at a recruitment company exposed by GlobalData’s Verdict has underlined the need for companies to check cloud servers are secure. An unsecured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket meant that the personal data of more than 17 000 individuals was left exposed by...
Feb 6, 2020
Short-term insurer Santam has invested and partnered with on-demand insurtech JaSure. The insurtech company offers digital, on-demand insurance to clients, effectively allowing them to choose what they want to insure and when to do so. JaSure’s offering is app-based...
