by Dianne Bayley | Jun 15, 2021 | Security and Legal
Distributed denial of services (DDoS) traffic has more than doubled in volume between January 2020 and May 2021, according to the Nokia Deepfield’s DDoS traffic analysis, which examined service provider network traffic encompassing thousands of routers on the...
by Dianne Bayley | May 9, 2021 | Security and Legal
South Africa has quickly migrated to remote working and digital business on account of Covid-19 and consequently instances of cybercrime are exploding. Data leaks, demanding money from hacked businesses, identity theft and fraudulent financial losses are becoming so...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 26, 2021 | Innovation
South Africa has taken a paperless approach to the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccinations, with the Electronic Vaccine Data System (EVDS) being used to store and process patient information, writes Hemant Harie, Managing Director at Gabsten Technologies. EVDS also...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 15, 2021 | Security and Legal
South African users were among those most affected by the data leak earlier this month the affected a total of 533-million users around the world. Privacy protection company Surfshark has examined 2 837 793 637 data points that were leaked online on 3 April, and its...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 8, 2020 | Innovation
“Unprecedented” has undoubtedly become the buzzword of 2020. We have had to adapt to many changes, and tech innovations are no exception to this, says Steve Briggs, Chief Commercial Officer at SEACOM. While COVID-19 caused a global economic slowdown, it was also a...
