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The first Thursday of May each year marks World Password Day, a global event dedicated to raising awareness about the...
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“In multicloud environments, security should be about preserving an organisation’s ability to operate and innovate”, says Allan Juma, lead cybersecurity...
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In 2026, African small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) will be defined by their digital capabilities. Foundational capabilities such as cloud,...
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Arctic Wolf, a global security operations company, has launched its Security Operations Warranty in South Africa. This warranty offers financial...
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Mimecast, a global leader in managing human risk, has released its 9th annual State of Human Risk Report, revealing that...
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At the start of 2024, a Hong Kong finance worker at a multinational firm joined what appeared to be a...
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South African businesses are facing an unprecedented and rapidly evolving threat from fraud, with two-thirds (66%) reporting a surge in...
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ESET Research has released its latest Threat Report summarising the threat landscape trends observed in ESET telemetry and analysed by...
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Cyber-risk in South Africa is not an 'if' anymore – it’s 'when' the attackers get in and how equipped the...
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Over 2 000 cybersecurity incidents were said to be reported to the Information Regulator over the past year – but...
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Your retirement savings are among your most valuable assets. But in today’s digital world, scammers are constantly finding new ways...
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Every year, the festive season and discounted deals expose the same uncomfortable truth about digital commerce in South Africa: As...
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South Africa’s schools and universities have quietly become critical pieces of national digital infrastructure, yet they remain among the easiest...
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Global management consulting firm Kearney has today released new insights into the growing cybersecurity risks facing financial services firms across...
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With one in three South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) falling victim to cyberattacks, the digital threat landscape is...
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In business today, trust is the new currency. Customers, investors, and partners want to know not only what a company...
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As Cybersecurity Week recently passed, the digital landscape is abuzz with discussions on threats, resilience, and the ever-evolving power of...
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The use of social media at work – especially on devices connected to internal networks – is putting South African...
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AI now sits on both sides of the cybersecurity coin. Criminals use it to automate phishing, while defenders rely on...
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Cybersecurity is a topic every business leader is concerned about, yet many aren’t fully involved in the process; after all...
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The modern world is hungry for energy. Global electricity consumption has jumped from around 7,000 terawatt hours (TWh) in the early 1980s...
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NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, has launched its new report, “The AI Security Balancing...
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Trust. Integrity. Irrespective of whether you are an investment manager, financial advisor, wealth manager or another stakeholder in the South African...
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The global cybersecurity industry is facing a significant skills gap, with over 3.5 million positions remaining unfilled – a shortfall that leaves...
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The BFSI Security Summit 2025 is set to take place on 7 May 2025 at the Radisson Blu Gautrain, Sandton,...
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South Africa has always held the acclaim of being one of the continent’s largest economies and is still the most...
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At the start of the cloud era, there was anxiety about whether the cloud was more secure. Today, there is...
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The centralised electronic health record (EHR) system, proposed as the cornerstone of South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI), is a...
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Have you ever walked down a street with broken windows, burnt out cars and graffiti and felt a bit uneasy?...
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Cyberattacks have graduated from "possible" to "probable," according to a major South African insurer. Businesses must act to reduce cyber risks,...
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In a move to enhance digital security on the African continent, Kaspersky has signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a tool; it is a game-changer in our lives, our work as well...
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South Africa is the most targeted country in Africa when it comes to infostealer and ransomware attacks, according to global...
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South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will continue to grapple with cybersecurity challenges throughout 2025. Tougher enforcement of data...
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End-user computing is the foundation of an organisation’s information technology (IT) operations because it is at the coalface of cybersecurity,...
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With growing cybersecurity concerns top of mind for many organisations this year, recognising the varying approaches that different generations have...
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Interpol recently revealed that cybercrime, specifically ransomware incidents, cost the South African economy up to 1% of the country’s gross...
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A recent study by South African cybersecurity firm Nclose revealed a sobering statistic: Over 60% of businesses surveyed suffered at...
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Security vulnerabilities cost companies money, clients and reputations. Partnerships build resilience, stability and agile solutions that mitigate these vulnerabilities, says...
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As concerns about the use of artificial intelligence in cyberattacks increase, companies worldwide are racing to bolster their cybersecurity strategies,...
