by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2023 | Security and Legal
In the past year, more than half of South Africa’s companies have been impacted by ransomware attacks.Furthermore, according to a recently released report by cyber security firm Kaspersky, spyware attacks in South Africa grew by 18% between the last quarter of 2022...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2023 | Workplace 2020
More than 90% of business leaders believe that increased employee cybersecurity awareness would help decrease the occurrence of cyberattacks.The most recent Global Threat Landscape Report from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs found that ransomware threats remain at peak...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 4, 2023 | Security and Legal
Cyberattacks remains an omnipresent threat that has brought some of the foremost organisations and their sophisticated datacentre infrastructures to their knees, writes Hennie Colyn, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric. According to recent...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 6, 2022 | Security and Legal
Last year, companies worldwide experienced 50% more weekly cyber-attacks than in 2020, notes Lindsay Blackie, Channel Manager Check Point at Westcon-Comstor. The same research has highlighted how threat actors have increasingly used SMS phishing (smishing) to...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 23, 2022 | Security and Legal
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced numerous businesses to adapt to remote working. The trend does not just affect huge companies, but small businesses too. To support a successful transition to remote working, it is important to have the right tools in place. “As more...
