by Dianne Bayley | Jun 20, 2023 | Security and Legal
For years, we have been hearing about the increasing need for cyber security, but the number of attacks seems to be growing exponentially alongside increased investment into security solutions, writes Richard Firth, CEO, MIP Holdings. In the first half of last year...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2023 | Security and Legal
In the past year, more than half of South Africa’s companies have been impacted by ransomware attacks.Furthermore, according to a recently released report by cyber security firm Kaspersky, spyware attacks in South Africa grew by 18% between the last quarter of 2022...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 6, 2023 | Security and Legal
Kaspersky experts have warned against a new wave of phishing scams on LinkedIn targeting people in the Middle East, Turkiye, Africa (META) region, with the promise of a dream job.Cybercriminals posing as HR managers from high end fashion brands are luring victims to...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 4, 2023 | Security and Legal
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered an ongoing mobile advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign targeting iOS devices with previously unknown malware.Dubbed ‘Operation Triangulation’, the campaign distributes zero-click exploits via iMessage to run malware gaining...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 4, 2023 | Security and Legal
Cyberattacks remains an omnipresent threat that has brought some of the foremost organisations and their sophisticated datacentre infrastructures to their knees, writes Hennie Colyn, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric. According to recent...
by Dianne Bayley | May 23, 2023 | Security and Legal
In 2022, WhatsApp Business was the biggest social messaging platform in the world. Towards the end of last year, there were 2.4 billion WhatsApp users, with hundreds of millions of those accounts being business accounts, writes Richard Firth, CEO, MIP Holdings....
