by Kathy Gibson | Jun 5, 2018 | Security and Legal
In the wake of last year’s surge of debilitating ransomware attacks, many businesses are investing heavily in cybersecurity technology, with Gartner predicting that worldwide security spending will reach unprecedented highs at an estimated $96-billion this year alone....
by Kathy Gibson | May 22, 2018 | Security and Legal
Jasco has installed an access control solution from its own security portfolio, the Touchless Biometric (TBS) Access Control System, at its head office in Midrand. The system was deployed in under two months (including enrolling all employees and biometrics on a...
by Kathy Gibson | May 8, 2018 | Security and Legal
On 25 May this year, a new piece of legislation comes into effect in Europe that could have severe consequences for non-compliant South African businesses. by Tracy Bolton, director: general business at SAP Africa The General Data Protection Regulation – or GDPR for...
by Kathy Gibson | May 8, 2018 | Security and Legal
South African expatriates need not only understand the new expatriate tax law, but also act on it or face dire tax consequences. By Jonty Leon, attorney and financial emigration legal manager The amendment to the South African Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962 has been...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 30, 2018 | Security and Legal
Looking back on 2017 gives some clues to the security realities we must face in 2018 and beyond. At the same time, though, companies must start confronting disturbing new trends, say Jeremy Capell, executive: cyber resilience at Internet Solutions and ContinuitySA and...
by Kathy Gibson | Apr 24, 2018 | Security and Legal
With smartphones increasingly using biometric authentication as a theft deterrent, the potential for such techniques – which rely on the natural, inherent features of a person like their fingerprint, voice or face to confirm their identity – to become the standard in...
