Oct 15, 2021
With the growing number of online transactions taking place each day comes a marked rise in cyber-attacks and security events. According to Ryan Mer, MD of eftsure Africa, fraudsters are constantly finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and attack corporate...
Oct 12, 2021
End-of-life IT assets present critical challenges to all businesses that handle sensitive data. Factory resets and hard drive formatting leave valuable data behind, so any method that fails to verify complete data destruction risks leaving data accessible. By...
Oct 4, 2021
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this comes at a time when cybersecurity awareness should be on everyone’s mind. The risk of attack has soared, according to Atlas VPN – 45% of organisations globally were impacted by recurring cyberattacks, malware...
Oct 1, 2021
Opportunistic crime is on the rise and so is the trend of cellphone snatching. Brazen criminals are willing to risk life and limb to snatch a R20 000 smart phone and make off with it – phones left on tables right next to you in restaurants, in vehicles hooked up...
Sep 23, 2021
Investors need to consider cyber preparedness in their investment decisions, writes Kondi Nkosi, country head of Schroders South Africa. Today, 100% of companies rely on the internet to operate, compared to the one-in-four 10 years ago, according to a study from...
Sep 21, 2021
If you are like any normal South Africa, you approach intersections labelled high crime or high smash and grab zone with an overabundance of caution and the same applies to any intersection where there are a lot of people loitering around your vehicle. The last thing...
