Jul 21, 2014
There has been a dramatic increase in phishing attacks over the past few months, with South Africa having become the second most attacked country. This is according to an analysis of worldwide phishing trends. Synaq, a provider of cloud based messaging and...
Jul 18, 2014
According to a survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International in 2014, 52% of financial companies reimburse customer losses caused by Internet fraud without actually investigating the circumstances. Almost a third of companies believe the costs incurred by...
Jul 18, 2014
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of actual objects that are accessed through the Internet. These objects contain embedded technology that allows them to interact with their external environment, and other objects. “The IoT is connecting new places, such as...
Jul 1, 2014
We live in a world of ever increasing connectivity, where everything is already part of the Internet and where the variety of media, increased forms of access to information, and the explosion of social networking and mobility have revolutionised our lives. The...
Jun 24, 2014
Shocking reports in the media recently revealed that an intricate cyber-attack has left a bank account of the Road Traffic Management Corporation drained of millions of rands. The five suspects from Pretoria allegedly used high-tech computer software to steal the...