by Dianne Bayley | Jan 10, 2021 | Security and Legal
2021 will bring aggressive cybercrime activity as criminals pivot their attacks from data encryption to data exfiltration. Data exfiltration is a form of a security breach that occurs when an individual’s or company’s data is copied, transferred, or retrieved from a...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 10, 2019 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
Today’s broad range of connectivity, devices and applications, accessed by an ever-growing amount of people from different platforms and networks, has opened up a new range of possibilities for cyberattacks. Consequently, when embarking on a cloud strategy,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 30, 2019 | Featured Articles
The rise in cybercrime is unprecedented, writes Ian Jansen van Rensburg, Senior Systems Engineer at VMware. Over one-third of South African IT decision-makers (35%) are on high alert and are expecting cyber-attacks on their businesses within days. Moreover, besides...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 28, 2017 | Features, Security and Legal
From IT-Online A new research report, reveals the extent to which employees remain susceptible to phishing attacks and freely provide user credentials such as their username and password combinations, despite user awareness and education schemes on the dangers of...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2016 | Security and Legal
By: Saurabh Kumar, MD at In2IT Technologies South Africa Cyber security is a significant concern for South Africans. Since the advent of devices that connect to the Internet, there has been the risk that persons with malicious intent can access loopholes in security...