Feb 7, 2023
Usually, as we move from one year to the next, we look at trends for the coming year so that we know what to expect. This is especially pertinent in the IT industry where things evolve at lightning speed. By Keitumetse (KT) Mogodi, consultant: modern platform-security...
Feb 7, 2023
Parents can mark ‘Safer Internet Day’ (SID) today (7 February) by committing to being present, aware and involved when it comes to their children’s online and offline activities in 2023. That’s the word from South Africa’s Internet...
Feb 7, 2023
You’re the owner of a small business, and your employees are all set up to work from home. Firewall and enterprise-level anti-virus software in place. Regular data back-ups. You may even have cyber-insurance. And then Stage 6 loadshedding kicks in, and your...
Feb 6, 2023
Ransomware attacks are proliferating, with attackers becoming more sophisticated and aggressive, and often hitting the same victims more than once, in more than one way. By Doros Hadjizenonos, regional director: southern Africa at Fortinet FortiGuard Labs research...
Feb 6, 2023
As data moves out of the datacentre and flows freely between devices everywhere, organisations are rapidly losing visibility and control of their ecosystems. This is according to Chris Pretorius, business unit manager at Datacentrix, who explains that because of this,...
Feb 6, 2023
Sophos has released new findings on CryptoRom scams – elaborate financial fraud schemes that prey on and trick dating app users into making fake cryptocurrency investments – in its latest report, “Fraudulent Trading Apps Sneak into Apple and Google...