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How can Companies Predict & Prevent Cyber-Attacks with (Gen) AI

Mamsi Nkosi -
The speed at which cyber threats are evolving is unprecedented. As a result, companies need to implement state-of-the-art technology to protect their data and systems. In cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI have become game-changing technologies with capabilities beyond...
Artificial Intelligence

The Evolution of AI in Phishing Attacks

Mamsi Nkosi -
The evolution of AI is not only affecting various industries, but it has also transformed cybercriminals’ tactics. One alarming trend is the use of AI to enhance phishing scams, refining them, targeting specific individuals, and making these attacks...
Cybersecurity

AI and Cybersecurity: South Africa’s Next Battleground

Mamsi Nkosi -
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a double-edged sword in the world of cybersecurity. In South Africa, where cybercrime is on the rise, AI presents both an opportunity and a threat. From sophisticated cyberattacks to AI-driven defense mechanisms, the landscape is...
Artificial Intelligence

The Future of Cyberattacks: Quantum, AI, and Metaverse Pose Major Risks

Mamsi Nkosi -
A global study conducted by post-quantum security pioneers Naoris Protocol, reveals that the average cost of a data breach could climb to $5.3 million within five years, up from the current $4.88 million. Almost all Web3 developers surveyed (95%) believe...
Company News

Exabeam Collaborates with Cloud Security Pioneer for Next-Gen AI-Driven Cloud Security

Mamsi Nkosi -
Exabeam, a worldwide cybersecurity firm that provides AI-driven security operations, has announced a partnership with Wiz, a cloud security pioneer. This collaboration enhances enterprises' threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) capabilities, resulting in a more secure and resilient cloud environment....
Cybersecurity

New Phishing Scams Targeting Small Businesses

Mamsi Nkosi -
Kaspersky has uncovered a new phishing campaign aimed at small and medium-sized businesses, which exploits the email service provider SendGrid. This attack utilizes stolen credentials to access client mailing lists, allowing cybercriminals to send out convincing phishing emails that...
Cybersecurity

 Beware the Risks of the “Get to Know Me” Trend on Social Media

Mamsi Nkosi -
In the vast landscape of social media, where trends come and go with the swipe of a finger, the recent surge in "get to know me" posts on platforms like Instagram and TikTok might seem like harmless fun. Yet,...
Cybersecurity

4 Security Tips to Stay Safe Online this Festive Season

Eva Sgroi -
It’s that time of year when businesses begin winding down for the holidays, employees are setting their out of office messages and people are starting to say, “We’ll touch base in January.” While many organisations will be taking a break...
Digital Transformation

The Growing Role of CISOs in the Future of Cybersecurity Governance

Eva Sgroi -
In today's interconnected world, the importance of robust cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With an ever-expanding digital landscape, the role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) has evolved to become pivotal in ensuring the integrity, resilience, and compliance of an...
Cloud Computing

NETSCOUT unveils Anonymous Sudan’s impact on African cyberspace

Eva Sgroi -
Guardian of the connected world, NETSCOUT has made use of its extensive internet visibility to closely scrutinise the disruptive endeavours of Anonymous Sudan, a prolific threat actor engaged in recent widespread distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, in order to better understand...
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Sintrex Awarded Diamond Innovator Partner by Palo Alto Networks

A major milestone as Sintrex joins an elite group of cybersecurity partners in Africa Sintrex, a leading IT infrastructure management...
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