by Dianne Bayley | Aug 4, 2020 | Security and Legal
In an exclusive interview with Finbold.com, Heimdal Security Chief Executive Officer Morten Kjaersgaard has stated that cybercrime is now a profession. He pointed out that in the next year, cybercrime will be a major trend in the online security sector. He noted that...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 29, 2020 | Security and Legal
In the era of rapid technological change, Cloud computing has provided a way forward for companies to future-proof their business and to maintain a competitive edge. However, says Jared Naude, Synthesis Cloud Architect. with the rapid migration to Cloud technologies,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 27, 2020 | Security and Legal
On 16 June 2020, the South African President Cyril Ramaphosa sent the Copyright Amendment Bill as well as the Performers Protection Amendment Bill back to the National Assembly for reconsideration. The President had several reservations regarding the Bills and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2020 | Security and Legal
South Africa’s already struggling economy has been battered further by the COVID-19 pandemic, which will see many companies plunge into financial distress. Companies with a financial year ending in June have begun to announce their earnings and, so far, the indicators...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2020 | Security and Legal
On 23 June 2020, Judge Bernard Ngoepe released the Tax Ombud’s long-awaited second report on the investigation on systemic issues at SARS, writes Jean du Toit, Senior Tax Attorney at Tax Consulting SA. The report, which is probably the Ombud’s best to date, will be...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 6, 2020 | Security and Legal
Although the law permits the National Department of Health (DOH) to develop and maintain a national database to assist in combatting the spread of Covid-19, which includes contact tracing and geospatial hotspot mapping, there have been some new amendments to the laws....
