by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Seshree Govender, a Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel Smart contracts mark the evolution of the binding contract from a set of terms and conditions, governed by the common law, into a set of conditional statements governed by a programming language and the tenets...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 26, 2019 | Security and Legal
South Africa’s growth forecast for 2019 is set at a deeply concerning 1,3% according to the World Bank projections, putting it among the worst performers in sub-Saharan Africa. At 1.3%, SA’s projected real economic expansion comes in at under a third of the estimated...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
Fraud and identity theft; hacking; electronic vandalism; cyber terrorism and extortion; cyber stalking; invasion of privacy; cyber bullying and offensive material. These are just some of the digitally enabled crimes or illicit activities that can infringe on an...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Colin Thornton, MD of Turrito Networks In a news environment dominated by political and economic shifts, the devastating effects of cyber crime and data breaches go largely unreported. Yet for small to medium sized businesses (SMMEs) in South Africa, which arguably...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 20, 2019 | Security and Legal
By Matthew Poulter, SAM Business Manager at First Technology National One of the biggest challenges when it comes to managing and applying software licenses is that there are many variations available, depending on the solution businesses opt for. License rules also...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 19, 2019 | Security and Legal
As the threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly, it now includes increasingly sophisticated, zero-day malware that traditional security approaches can no longer keep pace with. As a result, security researchers estimate that the cost of cybercrime will outpace...