Oct 12, 2018
It is a common temptation, in the months before an election, for politicians to promise the moon to those voters they fear might be attracted to the similarly lofty promises of a rival party. But it would be easier to send someone to the moon than to deliver on many...
Oct 12, 2018
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene resigned from his position on 9 October 2018 after testifying to the Commission of Inquiry investigating widespread corruption in government. He has been replaced by Tito Mboweni, former governor of the South African Reserve Bank....
Oct 12, 2018
ESET has uncovered evidence linking the infamous cybercriminal group TeleBots to Industroyer, the most powerful modern malware targeting industrial control systems and the culprit behind the electricity blackout in Ukraine’s capital, Kiev, in 2016. TeleBots...
Oct 12, 2018
Preliminary results for the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18) show that shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) totalled nearly 67,4-million units, marking a decline of 0,9% in year-on-year terms, according to the International Data Corporation...
Oct 12, 2018
All eyes are on newly-appointed Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s first Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), scheduled to be delivered to Parliament on 24 October. Just two weeks into his tenure, Mboweni will face the task of affirming government’s commitment to...
Oct 11, 2018
Kathy Gibson is at the NEC XON Summit in Sun City – Threats to national infrastructure is not just about malware: advanced persistent threats, military threats, insider threats, hacktivists, individual hackers, criminal organisations and culture all contribute to...