by Dianne Bayley | Feb 10, 2022 | Security and Legal
Directors face potential liability if they fail to carry out their fiduciary duties to curb climate change risks and do not make complete disclosures about climate-related risks, according to By Merlita Kennedy, Partner and Tobia Serongoane, Associate from Webber...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 9, 2022 | Security and Legal
Many of history’s watershed moments – the printing press, the steam engine, the internet – were only recognised as major changes in hindsight, writes Jigyasa Singh, Managing Director and Financial Services Lead for Accenture in Africa. But in banking,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 25, 2022 | Security and Legal
Malicious cyber actors are often opportunistic, targeting the low-hanging fruit of networks with visible vulnerabilities and valuable assets. In the private sector, would-be attackers will often simply move on to an easier target if an organisation appears to have...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 19, 2022 | Security and Legal
As companies take stock and plan budgets for the new year, and as the pandemic continues unabated, companies will still need to factor in its ongoing impact on their business and daily operations; remote working, to some extent, will remain in place for many...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 18, 2022 | Security and Legal
South African financial leaders report that their roles have evolved dramatically due to the permanent ways in which the pandemic has changed their operations and the business landscape. New research from Sage finds that 63% of finance leaders agreed they need...
by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2022 | Security and Legal
While most of the world dealt with the impact and disruption of Year Two of the COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals expanded their activities with ambitious attacks on critical infrastructure. Armed with sophisticated and brute-force attack methods, threat actors...