by Dianne Bayley | Aug 15, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Denan Erasmus, channel manager Palo Alto Networks & Firemon at Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa Picture this: You receive an email from a person or organisation that you trust. In it, there is a link they ask you to click and you do it. Suddenly, a message pops...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 8, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Stergios Saltas, MD of Striata SA Most consumers in Africa will experience the online world first, and in many cases exclusively, via their mobile devices. PC and fixed internet penetration on the continent remain low and neither are expected to catch up to mobile....
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 27, 2016 | Security and Legal
South Africans who don’t want to wait any longer to download PokémonGo from their official app store may be searching for ways to get the game onto their devices, and many may have succeeded via third party sites. But, Securicom, a managed IT security services vendor,...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 12, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Perry Hutton, Regional vice president – Fortinet Africa High-performance cybersecurity solutions company Fortinet says almost 80% of industrial security incidents in critical infrastructure organisations are caused by unintentional internal issues such as...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 12, 2016 | Security and Legal
By Ovanes Mikhaylov, MD: emerging markets at Kaspersky Lab A few years from now someone will start writing the history of advanced, highly sophisticated cyber threats. This person will obviously start with Stuxnet, and go through the findings of campaigns like The...
by admin | Jun 9, 2016 | Security and Legal
The Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act has been signed into law and will soon be implemented. For organisations yet to become PoPI compliant soon, it is going to have huge implications not only for policies, but how they enable these processes and ensure...
