Feb 25, 2015
Although the frequency of a cyber-security attack on a large scale is low, by 2018 40% of large organisations will have formal plans to address aggressive cyber-security business disruption attacks, up from 0% in 2015, according to Gartner. Business disruption attacks...
Feb 23, 2015
The recent announcement by the National Protection Authority of South Africa (NPA) that 177 cybercrime cases have been finalised in the past year has highlighted the need for individuals to make sure that they are adequately protected from hackers. This is according...
Feb 19, 2015
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team believes it has unmasked the first known group of Arabic cyber-mercenaries to develop and run full-scale cyber-espionage operations. The Desert Falcons is a cyber-espionage group targeting multiple high profile...
Feb 19, 2015
South Africa is the fifth-most targeted country in the world in terms of cybercrime attacks, while informal consensus within the private sector places South Africa third behind Russia and China – but companies are not doing as much as they could to protect their...
Feb 19, 2015
With the growth in popularity of online banking services, the theft of banking information has become one of the most common types of criminal activity on the Internet. In addition to stealing access codes for personal bank accounts – and corporate bank accounts –...
