by Dianne Bayley | Oct 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s no surprise that bad actors love to find easy-to-exploit vulnerabilities, and weak passwords are at the top of that list. According to the Verizon 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report, stolen credentials led to nearly 50% of cyber attacks last year, notes Jonas...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 19, 2022 | Security and Legal
In Q2 2022, ransomware remains one of the main threats towards information security, and the META region is not an exception.One of the most notable cases includes attacks on Shoprite, the largest retail chain in Africa. Other examples of aggravating situation with...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 17, 2022 | Security and Legal
Ransomware is one of the top threats facing organisations and individuals today. In fact, according to a recent survey, 85% of organisations are more worried about a ransomware attack than any other cyber threat, writes Aamir Lakhani, global security strategist and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 6, 2022 | Security and Legal, Uncategorized
Contending with the intensity and frequency of cyber threats to business operations is a 24/7/365 challenge. While the banking sector has intensified its cyber defences, threat actors have set their sights on the retirement industry. Not only is the financial quantum...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 17, 2022 | Security and Legal
Traditional cyber threat intelligence (CTI) provides information on threat actors targeting IT or OT but often only addresses edge device security during the deployment of highly specialised systems, nores Boland Lithebe, Security Lead at Accenture Africa. Accenture...
