SA users don’t believe in cyber-threats

According to a survey carried out jointly by B2B International and Kaspersky Lab, 9% of Internet users in South Africa do not believe that cyber-attacks are real. They feel that the threat is exaggerated by Internet security companies. However, this complacency leaves...

Security tips from Kaspersky Lab

Security experts from Kaspersky Labs share the security measures they use to protect their own communications via e-mail, instant messaging tools, smartphones, and while browsing over computer networks and interacting with the physical world.

Financial phishing rockets, says Kaspersky

Kaspersky Lab’s experts have reported a substantial increase in the amount of financial phishing in spam globally. According to Andrew Potgieter, security solutions director at Westcon, “Recent data released from Kaspersky Lab suggests that there was recently a 7,9%...

Protecting yourself from cloud service leaks

Anonymous hackers (or perhaps a single person) who somehow obtained explicit photos of various Hollywood celebrities, including many A-listers, like Jennifer Lawrence, and then publicised this material on the Internet, made many recent headlines. Kaspersky Lab says...

Firms willing to protect transactions

According to a survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International in 2014, 53% of companies are willing to invest in software specifically designed to protect financial transactions, using either components installed in their own infrastructure or provided by a...