Nov 2, 2016
Risk is the major reason for uncertainty in any organisations of all types and sizes, both in the public and private sectors. This is why businesses are focusing more and more on identifying risks and managing them before they even affect the organisation. “The...
Oct 27, 2016
A study by World Wide Worx and Fuseware has revealed that Facebook is being used by about 13-million South Africans, which is a quarter of the country’s population. All these people have the means to write, publish and circulate articles and video recordings...
Oct 14, 2016
According to the 2016 PwC Global Economic Crime Survey, 32% of South African organisations have experienced cybercrime – a figure which is said to be increasing rapidly as at least 57% of respondents believed they’d be affected by cybercrime within the...
Oct 3, 2016
Regardless of how much of your business is run offline, you are still a target, says Sarel Lamprecht, MD of cyber insurance provider Phishield. Even sectors of the economy that have thought themselves immune to cyber attacks – because they don’t...
Oct 3, 2016
Starting a business is a huge achievement, while the greatest challenge is to sustain and develop it. There are many threats to a business that can take it from profitability to extreme financial hardship in an instant, and many risks are entirely beyond our control....
Sep 23, 2016
According to the Consumer Loss Barometer, the financial services sector is the most proactive when it comes to investing in and focusing on information security, yet more than one-third of consumers say their personal bank accounts have been compromised and almost...