The contemporary world runs on rapid communication and while emphasizing corporate communications, the most reliable, cost-effective and quick means of formal communication is still considered email. But due to its popularity and widespread use, emails also happen to be the…
Always-on, always-connected apps can help power and transform your business – but for threat actors, they can also act as gateways to data beyond the protections of your firewalls. With most attacks happening at the application level, protecting the capabilities…
There’s nothing new about advertisers and app developers using deceptive practices, but the Touch ID scam that Lukáš Štefanko wrote about recently is a significant twist in this ongoing story. Of course, iOS users are not alone in facing these…
This holiday season should be a joyous one — for criminals. Holiday spending always makes it easier for fraudsters to steal your money, for two reasons. First, you may be so busy with shopping and parties that you don’t take…
A relationship that began many years ago with the migration of the Syrex secure email gateway services to Mimecast has evolved into a partnership for the future as companies need to become increasingly cyber resilient to protect themselves against malicious…
Email and data security company, Mimecast Limited recently announced the general availability its new web security service. The cloud-based service is designed to guard against malicious activity initiated by user action or malware while blocking access to websites deemed unsafe…
Unlike other start-up businesses that can survive on a shoestring budget, franchises require huge upfront investment. In exchange, the franchiser normally offers comprehensive support, business processes and systems to increase the chances of success. However, like any other start-up, the…
TotalSend, an email, sms and payments specialist, announced today that Tracy Surkont has been named as the new Managing Director of the company. The mobile industry innovation stalwart and entrepreneur will lead a well-established team from the company’s Cape Town headquarters…
An investigation commissioned by Miway into a racist email conversation between the insurance company’s employees has found that the email was “a fabrication”. The email, which surfaced last week, was quickly circulated on social media and drew scathing reactions from the public. The investigation was…
On Thursday afternoon social media across South Africa was kicked into overdrive as an email riddled with racist language which appeared to implicate insurance company, MiWay, surfaced on Twitter. The email which was apparently written by a MiWay claims assessor read;…