Sep 5, 2017
Industry leaders presented a wide range of topics and case studies at the Cyber Security in Banking Conference recently, highlighting the latest trends and development in cyber security. The event offered a comprehensive and multi-facetted agenda relevant to all...
Sep 4, 2017
Bryan Hamman, Arbor Network’s territory manager for sub-Saharan Africa, examines whether these “myths” are fact or fiction. For anyone in ‘denial’ about the power of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in South Africa –...
Sep 1, 2017
Leo Meyer, MD of Black Castle Technologies, gets under the covers with the mobile security denial syndrome. A myriad of polls over the last year have confirmed what we would expect; consumers don’t want their mobile devices to fall victim to security onslaughts....
Aug 31, 2017
Biometrics may at the outset seem like a space-age, technology driven discipline, but using unique physical characteristics as identifying features is nothing new, writes Davina Myburgh, director of core credit for TransUnion Africa. Artefacts discovered in ancient...
Aug 30, 2017
The financial services industry is under increased threat from cybercriminals who use ingenious methods to attack institutions and consumers. Cybercriminals are employing ever more sophisticated means to intercept online transactions and commit fraud. Banks, financial...
Aug 23, 2017
Over the past four months, more than 4 000 organisations globally have been targeted by cyberattacks which aim to infect their networks, steal data and commit fraud. Many of these companies are leading international names in industries such as oil and gas,...