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5 Cybersecurity Tips to Keep in Mind Before Your Business Returns to the Office

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Switching to working from home was difficult, but oddly enough, returning to the office may be just as tricky. Organisations will have to roll back some changes, which could be as complex as when they were deployed in the first...
Cybersecurity

Cybercrime has Increased by 33%, Report Shows

Jenna Delport -
The 100 Days of Coronavirus report - published by Mimecast – shows that the volume of malicious and opportunistic cybercrime has increased significantly by 33% in the period January to March 2020. The new report has found that in...
Cybersecurity

Hackers Attacked Businesses 22 Million Times In The Last 7 Days Globally

Luis Monzon -
According to data compiled and analyzed by Atlas VPN, hackers attacked businesses more than 22 million times during the last week worldwide. Over 63% of these hacking attempts were malware attacks. Attacks monitored also include phishing and Command & Control...
Cybersecurity

10 tips to identifying a phishing email

Jenna Delport -
In this modern-day, tech-savvy world, we would like to believe that we could never be fooled by a social engineering scam or phishing attempt. Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit...
Cybersecurity

No environment is immune to cyber attacks-Check Point study reveals

Fundi Maseko -
The "Cyber Attack Trends: 2019 Mid-Year Report" conducted by CheckPoint provides a detailed overview of the cyber-threat landscape. According to the study, no environment is immune to cyber-attacks as cybercriminals continue to develop new toolsets and techniques, targeting corporate...
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky collaborates with INTERPOL in fight against cybercrime

Jenna Delport -
Kaspersky and INTERPOL have signed a five-year agreement to reinforce their collaboration in the fight against cybercrime around the world. This is the second agreement between the two parties, following the first signed in 2014. Eugene Kaspersky, CEO of Kaspersky,...
Cybersecurity

Oil & gas cyber risk grows as IT-OT air gap closes

Fundi Maseko -
Oil & gas plants have increased their cyber risk profile as they modernise plants and close the ‘air gap’ between IT networks and operational technology (OT) networks. This is according to Phil Neray, VP of Industrial Cybersecurity at global...
Cybersecurity

Fortinet continues efforts to close the cyber skills gap

Fundi Maseko -
Fortinet recently announced it continues to train and educate in a bid to close the cybersecurity skills gap by rolling out even further expanded training and education initiatives. Recent additions to the company’s education and training programming includes additional Fortinet...
Cybersecurity

Open Source and botnets – we’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto

Fundi Maseko -
When it comes to the global threat landscape, the second half of 2018 revealed the equivalent of cyberattacks on steroids. NETSCOUT Threat Intelligence Report 2018 reported that attackers had bulked up existing tactics, rapidly evolving new performance enhancements, and applying...
Cybersecurity

Standard Bank addresses cybercrime with WalletWise programme

Fundi Maseko -
Standard Bank has launched a consumer education programme, WalletWise which aims to empower consumers with knowledge that enables them to make more informed decisions about their finances and lifestyle. The programme aims at tackling financial topics of interest like cyber-crime,...
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Mastering IT Management: An Exclusive Interview with SolarWinds Evangelist Sascha Giese

IT News Africa recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Sascha Giese, a passionate and knowledgeable Technical Evangelist at SolarWinds. Sascha...
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