Aug 15, 2016
Financial malware is evolving through collaboration between malware creators, according to the results of Kaspersky Lab’s IT threat evolution Report for Q2. During the quarter Kaspersky Lab products blocked 1 132 031 financial malware attacks on users, a rise of...
Aug 15, 2016
Volkswagen has come under fire over the last few days for vulnerabilities uncovered in its remote locking system, but most other manufacturers almost certainly have the same weaknesses. This is one of the findings from a paper presented at last week’s Usenix...
Aug 15, 2016
Pan-African telecom enabler Seacom is now a Microsoft ExpressRoute partner, meaning that it can offer its business customers affordable, dedicated Ethernet links between their own IT infrastructures and Microsoft’s Azure and Office365 data centres around the...
Aug 15, 2016
Rio de Janiero, host to the 2016 Summer Olympics, is implementing a contactless transport ticket system. Gemalto is partnering with RioCard, Rio de Janeiro’s public transportation ticketing operator, to implement contactless transport ticket wristbands. When...
Aug 15, 2016
VAST Networks, South Africa’s first open-access WiFi network, is working with AT&T to offer AT&T users WiFi in the country. AT&T customers with an eligible offer and the AT&T Passport app can now roam on VAST Networks’ WiFi in any of their...
Aug 15, 2016
South Africa’s first LGBT video-on-demand (VOD) channel has been launched to provide content that unashamedly tells the stories of Africa’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. “Traditional TV channels have historically offered only...
