Kaspersky Lab reveals biggest IT threats in the first quarter
In their latest report, the experts at Kaspersky Lab analysed the development of IT threats in the first quarter of 2013. The first three months of the year turned out to be full of incident, especially when it More...
SAS confirmed as a sponsor at Tech Demo Africa 2013
SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market, has confirmed its participation in Africa’s premier technology showcase and More...
Dell, Intel, Lenovo, Samsung to showcase at Tech Demo Africa 2013
Global technology powerhouses, including Dell, Intel, Lenovo, Samsung, Syspro and SAS, will showcase their latest offerings at Tech Demo Africa 2013, the technology showcase and networking Conference scheduled for More...
Symantec reveals a 42 percent surge in targeted attacks
Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 18 (ISTR) revealed a 42 percent surge during 2012 in targeted attacks compared to the previous year. Symantec’s Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 18 (ISTR) More...
Spammers are sharing Hugo Chavez’s legacy
After a sharp increase in spam volumes in February, March saw the flow of junk mail stabilise at a level of 70.1%. Despite this reduction, however, users could not afford to relax since at the same time the share More...
SA computer users leave the front door wide open
One in every four computers in South Africa is running unprotected, without up-to-date real-time anti-virus or anti-malware protection – and without this vital protection layer, these systems are five times more More...
Tanzania: cyber crime on the rise as finance sector grows
Tanzania Daily News reports that the growth of the country’s financial sector over the last decade has resulted in a spike in cyber criminal activity. Growth of Tanzania's financial sector over the More...
65% of companies put their data at risk
Although there are dedicated technologies which can automatically download and install updates, these are rarely used – even by companies that have implemented client system management tools. Only 35% of all companies More...
Mobile malware rising rapidly
Smartphones continue to escalate in popularity as more mobile phone manufacturers release affordable smartphone handsets in order to attract consumers in emerging markets. It appears to have been a smart move. Leading More...
Increasing complexity of security solutions a major problem
Security solutions are becoming increasingly complex, and 41% of companies fear this could become a major issue in 2013, according to an authoritative survey from IDC. The cyberthreat environment is evolving rapidly, More...