Dec 2, 2020
A recent report published by Mimecast, estimates the volume of malicious and opportunistic cybercrime has increased worldwide by as much as 33% between January and March of this year. In addition, US-based cloud security company, Zscaler, reported an increase of over...
Dec 1, 2020
South Africans deserve a reason to be happy. After years of mounting economic pressure, where the cost of living has risen to record levels, the country was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic which brought our economy to a virtual standstill. South Africa’s...
Dec 1, 2020
Cyber fraud is rife in the financial industry, making it a big thorn in the side of banks and financial services companies who must continually switch-up their digital services and security to stay a step ahead of fraudsters. It’s a balancing act on tricky...
Dec 1, 2020
In speaking to Junaid Amra, head of the forensics technology solutions division at PwC, it is somewhat terrifying to hear the extent and sophistication of organised cyber-crime, and that it is on the increase. By Jonathan Crisp, risk intelligence committee member at...
Nov 30, 2020
Device identity and omnichannel authentication company Entersekt has announced a partnership with fintech Cellulant. The partnership will further enhance Cellulant’s cybersecurity by proactively securing its digital banking channels and guarding against digital...
Nov 27, 2020
The world is still reeling from the enormity of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on our seemingly ‘normal’ operations and lives. By Craig Kent, head of risk management at Aon South Africa For businesses, there have been significant disruptions in how...