AI the perfect cyber defence partner

Building a safe future for business’ critical data requires a collaborative effort between machine learning capabilities and traditional human decision-making. By Alex Healing, senior researcher: future cyber defence at BT In a climate where Internet of Things...

Securing abandoned mines

In mineral-rich South Africa, mining is an important part of the GDP employing nearly half a million people. Vanessa Tyne, senior KAM and team lead at Axis Considering that the sector consists of diamonds, gold, platinum, and coal, it is easy to understand why local...

Actionable intelligence essential for cyber defence

With each new breach making headlines, it is becoming clearer and clearer that yesterday’s defences are no match for today’s attacks. The growing popularity of cloud services, mobile devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) is widening the attack surface,...

Improve network security with SD-WAN

Enterprises that are widely dispersed, geographically speaking, are rapidly moving to embrace software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs). This is because SD-WANs dramatically lower costs, reduce complexity and make branch communications more secure, while also, in...

Changing cyber security best practice

Even though cyber security is a mission-critical part of ensuring business success in today’s digital environment, not many local companies are prioritising this. According to Zaheer Ebrahim – Presales Engineer at Trend Micro, more must be done to ensure...

Internal education, simulations key for security

A recent report by GreatHorn reveals that security experts have seen a 25% increase in the number of phishing emails that successfully evade security defences and arrive in users’ inboxes, in the past year alone. By Lukas van der Merwe, specialist sales...