Taming the ransomware beast

Taming the ransomware beast

By Denan Erasmus, channel manager Palo Alto Networks & Firemon at Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa Picture this: You receive an email from a person or organisation that you trust. In it, there is a link they ask you to click and you do it. Suddenly, a message pops...
Cyberspace – the world’s largest crime zone

Cyberspace – the world’s largest crime zone

By Simone Gill, Director and Bilal Bokhari, Associate Designate in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Technology and Sourcing Practice The rapid evolution and widespread deployment of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has tremendously increased...
Kaspersky Lab: industrial threats to the fore

Kaspersky Lab: industrial threats to the fore

The threat landscape is changing rapidly and, in the future, attacks are not going to be limited to just one person or company but could target entire communities, cities or countries. Industrial threats were under the spotlight at a recent Kaspersky Lab conference....