by Dianne Bayley | Feb 19, 2020 | Security and Legal
Bank hackers, email phishing scams and identity theft are synonymous with fraud in the financial sector. According to a statement by the South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC), more than R 800 million were lost over the last couple of years in South...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 2, 2020 | Security and Legal
Corporate corruption scandals are an organisation’s worst nightmare, as the ensuing consequences are difficult to detach from once they have been uncovered. Incidents that are classified as ‘corporate scandals’ include acts such as bribery, money laundering, terrorist...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Security and Legal
The ransomware attack on Johannesburg power utility City Power earlier this year shows how easy it is for organisations to fall victim to cybercriminals, who often carry out attacks that are financially motivated, writes Lukas van der Merwe, Specialist Sales...
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...
