Key trends in PaaS, platform architecture

Gartner has identified the key trends impacting platform as a service (PaaS) technologies and platform architecture in 2019 and beyond. “The trends we see in PaaS both reflect and drive the trends in the continuous transformation of cloud computing and digital...
Meet Reuben, the 13-year-old IoT hacking expert

Meet Reuben, the 13-year-old IoT hacking expert

Kathy Gibson is with Kaspersky Lab in Cape Town – One of the youngest white hat hackers in the world, 13-year-old Reuben Paul is also a cyber security ambassador and committed to helping people use technology for good. At the Kaspersky Lab event yesterday, Reuben...

Who’s in charge of security awareness?

Kathy Gibson is with Kaspersky Lab in Cape Town – There is confusion about where the responsibility for cybersecurity awareness lies. Professor Basie Von Solms, research professor at the University of Johannesburg, believes it is a corporate governance issue....

The enemy on the edge

Kathy Gibson is with Kaspersky Lab in Cape Town – Security threats surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT) are growing as quickly as the IoT itself. IoT may seem like a pipe dream but it is a reality today – and it’s present in many homes, companies, factories and...

The cybercrime downside of mobile payments

Kathy Gibson is with Kaspersky Lab in Cape Town – Mobile payment is the future of commerce. But, while it is very convenient, it is fraught with threats. This is the word from Fabio Assolini, senior security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, who points out that there are a...

The growing threat from within

Kathy Gibson is with Kaspersky Lab in Cape Town –  When it comes to cybersecurity, there is no such thing as 100% protection – without awareness and education breaches will continue to happen. Elena Molchanova, head of security awareness marketing at Kaspersky Lab,...