Feb 19, 2015
A lack of electricity is arguably the single biggest factor inhibiting sub-Saharan Africa’s economic growth – and fulfilling the continent’s economic and social promises depends upon our ability to develop its electricity capability. This is the overarching...
Feb 19, 2015
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team believes it has unmasked the first known group of Arabic cyber-mercenaries to develop and run full-scale cyber-espionage operations. The Desert Falcons is a cyber-espionage group targeting multiple high profile...
Feb 19, 2015
The Constitutional Court has issued further directions for the SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) tender process. On 13 February, SASSA advised the court that it was not in a position file an amended draft request for proposals (RFP) for the social grant...
Feb 19, 2015
South Africa is the fifth-most targeted country in the world in terms of cybercrime attacks, while informal consensus within the private sector places South Africa third behind Russia and China – but companies are not doing as much as they could to protect their...
Feb 19, 2015
Africa is poised to become a hotbed for mobile growth and commerce in the coming years, and is the driving force behind the continent’s accelerating Internet adoption. These are among the findings of Opera Mediaworks’ State of Mobile Advertising report based on data...
Feb 19, 2015
Managing identities and access is critical to the success of the Internet of Things (IoT), but in its current form identity and access management (IAM) cannot provide the scale or manage the complexity that the IoT brings to the organisation, according to Gartner....