by Dianne Bayley | Dec 13, 2016 | Security and Legal
The increase in Internet of Things (IoT) deployments means that cyber-security risk is distributed more widely than ever. This is the word from Keagan Ackerman, territory account manager at Eset, who points out that IoT is now being used to control things like light,...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 4, 2016 | Security and Legal
By: Saurabh Kumar, MD at In2IT Technologies South Africa Cyber security is a significant concern for South Africans. Since the advent of devices that connect to the Internet, there has been the risk that persons with malicious intent can access loopholes in security...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 24, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Heinrich Louw, Mark Morgan and Louis Botha, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr On 19 October 2016, the South African Revenue Services (SARS) issued a binding private ruling (BPR 253) which deals with the donations tax consequences in respect of a transaction which has the...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 5, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Coenraad de Jager, Executive: Commercial, Personal and Distribution at Mutual & Federal Imagine waking up to discover someone you’ve never met has racked up a huge amount of debt, and potentially a criminal record, in your name. Now imagine this person got all...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 29, 2016 | Security and Legal
Large businesses that struggle to attract sufficiently skilled IT security experts end up paying up to three times more to recover from a cybersecurity incident. This is one of the key findings of the recent report by Kaspersky Lab based on the 2016 Corporate IT...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 29, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Sean Duffy, Security Executive at Dimension Data Middle East & Africa The aim of the Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill (Cybercrimes Bill) is to stop cybercrime and to improve security for South African citizens. A draft of the Cybercrimes Bill was first...
