by Dianne Bayley | Jun 30, 2020 | Security and Legal
As owners and operators of critical infrastructure converge their IT and Operational Technology (OT) departments and systems, they face increased cyber risk, warns Doros Hadjizenonos, regional sales director at Fortinet.. Threat actors have quickly moved to target...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 29, 2020 | Security and Legal
With cybercrime escalating in volume and sophistication every year, consumer trust is a bigger challenge for organisations than it’s ever been, says Ross Sibbald, Commercial Director at Striata, Africa. And while legislation such as the EU General Data Protection...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 29, 2020 | Security and Legal
Revenues in the global biometric system market is expected to top $30 billion by 2022, up from less than $20 billion in 2017, writes Vic Esterhuizen, Executive: Biometrics at XDS. During that time frame, facial recognition technology represents one of the most...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 23, 2020 | Security and Legal
More companies are falling victim to ransomware attacks, with a large South African healthcare group becoming a target last week. While attacks on larger corporations are the ones that hit the news, small and medium sized businesses are also falling prey. They just...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2020 | Security and Legal
Recent years have seen a marked shift in the way technology interacts with our data privacy, notes Shuman Ghosemajumder, Global Head of Artificial Intelligence at F5 Networks. As people live and work in an increasingly digital world, they are also becoming more aware...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 18, 2020 | Security and Legal
Imagine the scenario: you’re on the frontline of a call-centre, helping run a customer service helpline. You receive a call from a woman – she’s flustered, and you can hear a baby crying in the background, writes Jeremy van Doorn, Sr Director of Solutions Engineering,...