by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2019 | Security and Legal
South African mining operations are set to embrace next-generation automation and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems to slash costs and increase production, but they risk crippling shutdowns and threats to human safety if they fail to adequately protect...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 24, 2019 | Security and Legal
CEOs have a lot on their plate. They are ultimately responsible for business strategy and planning, as well as leading operations. It’s no surprise then, that they lean heavily on their technical leads and departments, particularly when it comes to information...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 10, 2019 | Security and Legal
The conventional wisdom with malware is that you can kill it once and for all by wiping a system and starting from scratch. However, a particularly clever piece of surveillance software with Russian ties appears much more resistant. Even replacing drives won’t kill...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Colin Thornton, MD of Turrito Networks In a news environment dominated by political and economic shifts, the devastating effects of cyber crime and data breaches go largely unreported. Yet for small to medium sized businesses (SMMEs) in South Africa, which arguably...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 22, 2017 | Security and Legal
The annual Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales offer great shopping opportunities – but they are also peak days for financial phishing attacks, and consumers are significantly safer on Grey Saturday, when the number of such attacks drops by up to a third despite it...
