by Dianne Bayley | Oct 1, 2019 | Security and Legal
Recent research shows that some of the traditional threats and concerns such as denial of service and Cloud service providers data loss have over the last few years been addressed by industry and were now rated so low they have been excluded from the top ten threats...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 30, 2019 | Security and Legal
Hack the human. This is a growing trend understood very clearly by the well-funded and organised cybercrime landscape. The cyber-syndicate and criminal know that it is far easier to access systems through people than it is to go through the technology. According to...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 4, 2019 | Security and Legal
The ransomware attack on Johannesburg power utility City Power earlier this year shows how easy it is for organisations to fall victim to cybercriminals, who often carry out attacks that are financially motivated, writes Lukas van der Merwe, Specialist Sales...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 13, 2019 | Security and Legal
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...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 7, 2019 | Security and Legal
Heavy industry, utilities, municipalities, government departments, transport and healthcare are increasingly under attack by cyber criminals, activists and even nation states, writes Doros Hadjizenonos, regional sales director at Fortinet, and these sectors are likely...