Feb 25, 2014
Small, medium and micro enterprises (SMME) that fail to effectively plan for unscheduled and unpredictable power outages could experience significant short and long-term financial losses as a result of a loss of network connectivity and data. This is according to Abid...
Feb 11, 2014
With the Protection of Public Information (POPI) Act now law, e-mail security, archiving and data loss prevention should be high on the agenda for South African companies. Richard Broeke, a security specialist at Securicom, says that local companies will have about a...
Dec 9, 2013
At least 85% of organisations in South Africa experienced an internal information security incident last year, some of which led to sensitive data loss. The Global Corporate IT Security Risks survey by the B2B International research agency and Kaspersky Lab found that...
Aug 30, 2013
Protecting data has become of the utmost importance for organisations today, as information if the lifeblood of a business, says Gareth Tudor, CEO of Altonet. There are many consequences should sensitive information fall into the wrong hands, however, as the workforce...
Jan 24, 2013
Whatever the causes, data loss affects everybody – the company, its employees and even its customers. According to the B2B International survey customer information as well as financial data, both at 36%, are lost most often. This is closely followed by employee...
