Jul 3, 2019
No business, whether large or small, can afford to ignore cybersecurity, and the pressure to protect businesses is mounting as cybercriminals hone their skills to target a company’s weakest points. While bigger corporations generally have large IT departments to...
Jul 2, 2019
We are so enthralled by our own brilliance in cryptography that we forget that most data at rest – tucked away inside databases – is unencrypted. By Lori MacVittie, principal technical evangelist at F5 Networks Case in point, a Skyhigh analysis of...
Jun 27, 2019
These days, there isn’t much that can’t be done on mobile, and that includes banking. For many people, banking apps are the go-to method of managing finances. As a result, mobile banking malware targeting Android phones has become a serious and somewhat...
Jun 27, 2019
With Kaspersky research showing 970 557 phishing attacks detected in South Africa in Q1 2019 alone – an average of 10 783 per day – and 53 829 mobile malware attacks in the same period – an increase of 6% compared to Q1 2018 – one has to ask...
Jun 21, 2019
With bitcoin experiencing a price rally recently, interest in this and other cryptocurrencies are regaining momentum. The potential disruption from these digital currencies, especially in Africa, can be significant for traditional financial service providers. However,...
Jun 21, 2019
Possibly the most important attribute of the cloud is that critical business applications, can be deployed, managed, and distributed faster and easier than by any other method, giving employees and customers real-time access to critical information–wherever they...
