Security and Legal

How can you protect your firm from ransomware attacks?

Sep 4, 2019

An advanced attack, which encrypts data, may be impossible to reverse without having access to the encryption key...

Are you a data hoarder? More does not mean better

Aug 26, 2019

With companies throwing any and all kinds of data into a shoebox of miscellaneous facts and figures, how can we stop being digital hoarders?

IITPSA urges professional participation in 4IR

Aug 21, 2019

4IR: IITPSA calls on IT professionals to become more involved in driving change and innovation in South Africa, develop more solutions

Rising costs: Want to put a figure to that security breach?

Aug 21, 2019

Cybercrime represents big money for cybercriminals, and that equates to significant losses for businesses. As the crimes grow, how do we mitigate these massive costs?

Overview of DoC’s high demand spectrum policy

Aug 20, 2019

The Minister of Communications directs that a portion of unallocated high demand spectrum must first be assigned to a network category of licensees, known as wireless open access networks

Bolstering mining safety through technology

Aug 20, 2019

South Africa's mining sector must look at IT cyberthreats that impact the OT environment - if an OT device is hacked, it can potentially kill people

Insurance in age of robot surgeon and self-driving cars

Aug 20, 2019

The technology for fully autonomous passenger vehicles is readily available. Internationally, legislation is hampering progress.

Data breaches on the rise: Are you equipped for the fallout?

Aug 13, 2019

With the average number of breached data records topping 25 575 per country, it is not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’ a business will get compromised. Irrespective of the company size or industry sector, stealing sensitive data has become big business. This is where the...

High-profile attacks underscore cyber risk facing enterprises

Aug 7, 2019

Cyber attacks are proliferating globally; but in an increasingly digitised world, traditionally ‘digitally-enabled’ companies are not the only ones at risk.

All you need to know about omni-channel, opti-channel

Aug 6, 2019

It is easy to see that both chatbots and omni-channel require the same tools to develop – machine learning, big data and artificial intelligence solutions.

Becoming more cyber-savvy in OT environment

Aug 5, 2019

It is critical that organisations using technology to mitigate cyber attacks also check users, and ensure that they're trained to raise awareness of cyber threats

Kaspersky: Leave the platform, keep your pics

Aug 4, 2019

Twitter users need a clear mechanism to deactivate an account, as abandoning it could leave it vulnerable to hacking.

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