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5 Red Flags to Recognize Phishing Attempts

Mamsi Nkosi -
Email has become an integral part of daily life, but it’s also a prime channel for cybercriminals. Phishing scams—malicious emails designed to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information—are among the most prevalent threats. In South Africa, where digital adoption...
Cybersecurity

Stay Secure: 4 Practices to Thwart Ransomware Attacks

Mamsi Nkosi -
Research from Trend Micro has shown that businesses are especially prone to cyberattacks during major events and busy periods, like the holiday season. There are several reasons why cybercriminals target this time of year. Firstly, employees tend to be more...
Cybersecurity

How to Protect Children Online: 9 Tips for Parents & Teachers

Mamsi Nkosi -
South Africa's youth and young adults are now navigating a new digital landscape that exposes them to predators, offensive content, and cyberbullying as they spend time online at home, school, and leisure. This increased access to technology has brought about...
Cloud Computing

6 Cybersecurity Mistakes to Avoid

Eva Sgroi -
Safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining robust cybersecurity practices has become paramount for businesses of all sizes, with the global costs of cybercrime expected to reach US$13 trillion within the next five years. To assist companies in fortifying their digital...
Cybersecurity

Is Hacking Humans Easier Than Machines?

Luis Monzon -
When it comes to cybersecurity, technology is not enough. Yes, it is the foundation. But it is not enough to mitigate the growing threat of cybercrime. The reality is that, even with best-in-class security systems, firewalls, endpoint protections and zero-trust...
Cybersecurity

6 of the Best Android Password Managers to Keep Your Device Safe

Luis Monzon -
Nearly everything you use on your phone needs a password—from online banking and social media to productivity tools and e-commerce websites. It’s wise to have strong and different passwords for each service you use to protect yourself from breaches of...
Cybersecurity

Why Ransomware is the Greatest Threat to Your Organisation

Luis Monzon -
Ransomware is getting nastier and more expensive all the time and it has affected almost every industry and geography. No one is immune from the threat. In a global ransomware survey conducted by Fortinet, 67% of organizations report suffering a ransomware attack. Even...
Cybersecurity

1 in 4 People Use Fitness Devices – Is Your Tracking Data Secure from Hackers?

Luis Monzon -
A recent study by the virtual private network provider NordVPN revealed that 1 in 4 (24.6%) people use some kind of fitness or well-being device, such as a smartwatch, fitness tracker, etc. However, these devices may be tracking a lot...
Cybersecurity

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

Luis Monzon -
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...
Cloud Computing

Guide: 9 Approaches for Businesses to Cybersecure Their Cloud Migration

Luis Monzon -
As businesses migrate to the cloud from legacy infrastructures to stay agile and resilient, it is important to view cloud migration and cybersecurity under the same lens. They are often considered separately as businesses try to expedite migration - losing...
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