Sep 19, 2024
With public safety being a key component of any thriving economy and stable civil society, governments and agencies can take a wholesale approach and leverage smart technologies where possible. That said, with that approach comes obligations towards citizen privacy,...
Sep 18, 2024
Business travel has always involved managing risks, but recent trends have intensified the need for comprehensive data collection – and the challenges that come with it. According to International SOS, there was a 16% increase in security and medical alerts from...
Sep 13, 2024
There is a developing global trend concerning lawsuits filed against ‘big tech’ by regulators and consumers over the use of potentially deceptive ‘dark patterns’. By Karl Blom, partner, Prineil Padayachy, senior associate, Lesedi Mathumetse,...
Sep 12, 2024
In today’s always-on cloud-driven technology environment, companies – and their customers – expect their IT services to run constantly. While no system is completely error-free, any outages or downtime should be measured in seconds, or minutes at the most. By Richard...
Sep 6, 2024
As more businesses transform digitally, more cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities. Fortunately, businesses do have a shield to protect them through cyber insurance. By Brett Marais, head of cyber solutions and managed security services, and Veronica Lukwago,...
Sep 4, 2024
Over the past few months, South Africa has experienced numerous disasters, both manmade and natural. From the George building collapse in May to the floods that have wreaked havoc in the Western Cape for the second year in a row, and the wildfires that engulfed...