Mar 16, 2017
A grand jury in the Northern District of California has indicted four defendants, including two officers of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), for computer hacking, economic espionage and other criminal offenses in connection with a conspiracy, beginning in...
Mar 16, 2017
South African businesses are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the 400% growth in global ransomware extortion attacks. According to audit, tax and business advisory firm Grant Thornton, businesses need to act now to ensure that their digital systems are protected...
Mar 16, 2017
Check Point Software Technologies researchers have revealed a new vulnerability on WhatsApp and Telegram’s online platforms – WhatsApp Web and Telegram Web. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers could completely take over user accounts, and access...
Mar 16, 2017
Western European personal computing devices (PCDs), including traditional PCs (a combination of desktop, notebook, and workstations) and tablets (slates and detachables), will total 76,4-million shipments in 2017, a 6,1% year on year (YoY) decline, according to...
Mar 16, 2017
South Africa’s major banking groups (Barclays Africa Group Limited, First Rand, Nedbank and Standard Bank) produced a credible set of results against various economic headwinds for the year ended 31 December 2016. Johannes Grosskopf, financial services leader...
Mar 16, 2017
ZTE has been ranked number one in the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s latest annual list for patent applications, as the company increases its focus on research and development of next-generation technologies including 5G, network virtualisation,...
