by Dianne Bayley | Jun 23, 2020 | Security and Legal
More companies are falling victim to ransomware attacks, with a large South African healthcare group becoming a target last week. While attacks on larger corporations are the ones that hit the news, small and medium sized businesses are also falling prey. They just...
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...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 23, 2020 | Featured Articles, Features
When there is a crisis, there are those who will try and take advantage, writes Indi Siriniwasa, Vice President at Trend Micro Sub-Saharan Africa. Unfortunately, cybercriminals aren’t guided by the same moral compass as the rest of humanity. In fact, they are...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 19, 2020 | Security and Legal
By Kathy Gibson, IT-Online – Africa is rapidly becoming more connected, more mobile and more tech-savvy – but this is opening the continent up to more cybercrime than ever before. “When you look at cyber-security in an African context, it is a ticking time bomb,” says...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 19, 2020 | Security and Legal
While the world attempts to take control over the spread of the Covid-19 and tries to contain, eliminate and prevent it from spreading, hackers around the globe have found the new strain of novel coronavirus serving them well as an enabler for their activities. Check...
