Security operations centre (SOC) analysts discovered more than three high-severity incidents with direct human involvement every day in 2022, according to research based on the analysis of incidents reported to customers of Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response...

South African companies are increasingly turning towards fixed-wireless networks as a backup or alternative to fibre and mobile broadband as record levels of load shedding puts telecoms networks under strain. These networks are showing resilience and delivering high...

Cape Town-based 4ORT has launched the world's first "fraud free" dynamic QR (Quick Response) code. A globally-patented algorithm ensures mobile users' unique identities are securely stored within the code making duplication by fraudsters virtually impossible....

Standard Bank has partnered with iiDENTIFii, a Cape Town-based technology company that enables remote biometric digital authentication and automated onboarding. By deploying the iiDENTIFii solution across the bank's existing product and service offerings, Standard...

Intel has outlined a series of new technology milestones and highlighted its ongoing investment and commitment to advance memory and storage in the data-centric computing era. This includes providing customers with Intel Optane technology and Intel 3D NAND solutions...

Kaspersky is calling for young talent to take part in Secur'IT Cup 2019 - an international competition for ambitious students to work on fresh cybersecurity ideas which will help create a safer future. All modern world developments are driven by technology. Older,...

By 2021, more than 20-million South Africans are expected to shop online - but South African vendors are missing out on much of this opportunity. While the commercial opportunity is obvious - currently e-commerce accounts for R14-billion of the total retail pie, or...

Global shipments of gaming desktops, notebooks, and monitors reached 10,4-million units in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19), up 16,5% year over year, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Gaming Tracker. A combination of better...

IBM Security has announced a new project with the City of Los Angeles and the LA Cyber Lab to help local businesses collaborate to fight cybercrime. The LA Cyber Lab, a non-profit providing threat intelligence to local businesses, will make two new free tools...

The Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa (SCA) has dismissed the Cash Paymaster Services application for leave to appeal a March 2018 High Court order. The order set aside the agreement between CPS and the South Africa Social Security Agency (SASSA), and the...