by Dianne Bayley | Jan 10, 2022 | Security and Legal
In 2021, Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered 380 000 malicious files per day, indicating a 5,7% increase compared to 2020. This growth correlates with the continuous rise in the number of devices used worldwide, among other factors, and is one of the trends found...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 9, 2021 | Security and Legal
As digital transformation continues to accelerate, driven in large by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, organisations can no longer depend on a traditional network and perimeter-based approach to cybersecurity to protect their critical data. Vishal Barapatre, CTO of...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 23, 2020 | Security and Legal
We all know we should never tell someone our banking PIN number, or allow a person behind us at the ATM to see the numbers we’re pressing. However, just as cyber security firms and banks warn us of a new scam, criminals are already working on the next. With Black...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 10, 2020 | Security and Legal
Covid-19 and the lockdown have forced individuals and organisations to do ever more of their business online. Unfortunately, crime has followed suit, and cybercrime has been rife since the lockdown, writes Lindile Xoko, Executive: Sales at Netstar, a subsidiary of...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 14, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
Covid-19 – the virus shaking the world – is rapidly increasing the number of employees who work remotely… and cyber-criminals await, write Jodi Hardy and Cindy Leibowitz, from Webber Wentzel. This mass exodus of employees from the “more...