Section - Security

Rising to the era of AI-powered cyber defenve

by Allan Davison | April 23, 2026 | Security Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

The world of cybersecurity has fundamentally changed writes Anthony Grieco, senior vice-president and chief security & trust Officer at Cisco. Today, I’m proud to share that Cisco is joining the world’s most critical cyber defenders to...

Identity under siege: The new order of security in 2026

by Allan Davison | April 20, 2026 | Security Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Cybersecurity planning for 2026 is a structural change in how attacks are executed and how trust is exploited, demanding that companies stop layering tools on top of infrastructure and instead prioritise intelligence and identity, writes Caesar Tonkin, MD of Armata...

Architecting security in fintech: It’s in the whiteboard details

by Allan Davison | April 15, 2026 | Security Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

African organisations face an average of 3 153 cyberattacks a week, which is around 60% higher than the global average. The continent is sitting right in the proverbial thick of the threats, with fraud and attacks costing companies thousands. The African financial...

The future of PC security is multi-layered and managed

by Allan Davison | April 13, 2026 | Security Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Twenty years ago, enterprise security was straightforward in that enterprise devices never left the premises. By Werner Joubert, commercial SYS business director (South Africa & SADC) at ASUS Perimeter security proved sufficient as business networks were...

Securicom offers Zenprise 7.01

by Allan Davison | Jan 11, 2013 | Security, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

South African companies can now access the very latest mobile device management (MDM) features and tools from the industry leader, Zenprise, through trusted cloud security services provider, Securicom. The company, which provides the Zencloud that enables South...

Businesses use encryption to protect data

by Allan Davison | Jan 8, 2013 | Security Trends, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

According to B2B International survey conducted this year, encryption is the fifth most widespread protection technique. It’s a sharp rise from the results of a similar survey in 2011 where it barely crept into the top 10. It is also ranked second among the security...

Panda releases Cloud Antivirus 2.1

by Allan Davison | Jan 7, 2013 | Security, Technology Areas | 0 Comments

Panda Security has launched a new version of its free cloud-based consumer antivirus service, Panda Cloud Antivirus – which recently earned yet another Advanced+ rating in the latest independent tests by AV Comparatives.org. The newly released Panda Cloud Antivirus...