by Dianne Bayley | Feb 14, 2022 | Security and Legal
Ransomware attacks are more prevalent and dangerous than ever. In response, organisations are upgrading their data protection to stay ahead, says Sujoy Mukherjee, Head of Portfolio: Private Compute, BT. It’s common knowledge that ransomware attacks are on the rise and...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 26, 2021 | Innovation
The days of talking about cloud computing are over: in 2021, the world has seen a concerted move to public cloud as companies look to conserve their cash. Abdul Moosa, chief technology officer of CoCre8 Technology Solutions, explains that the last 18 months have...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 14, 2021 | Security and Legal
Virtualisation in the cloud and the advancement of Internet-connected devices have made running industrial systems much more manageable, writes Clive Brindley, Security Lead for Accenture in Africa. However, these technologies are also introducing operational...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 10, 2021 | Security and Legal
While blended cybersecurity threats are not new, they are fairly sophisticated and multi-staged in nature, meaning that they are difficult to protect against and can pose a considerable threat to organisations’ IT environments. A blended threat typically uses and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 17, 2021 | Security and Legal
More than half of all organisations have been the victim of a ransomware attack – and 80% of businesses that chose to pay a ransom demand suffered a second ransomware attack, often at the hands of the same threat actor group. This is according to Cybereason’s global...