SA Cyber Security Specialists Look to New Strategies to Protect Companies – and it’s Paying Off
Cybercriminals have targeted South Africa with attacks and breaches for decades. Knowing that many companies have neglected their security, criminals employ ever-changing devious methods. Beyond the estimated R2.2 billion lost each year, these attacks damage individuals, infrastructure, and the economy, making South Africa the third-highest country in the world for cybercrime victims. While some breaches […]
Experian Breach May Have Hit Millions in South Africa
Experian reported that no consumer financial or credit data was included in the batch supplied in the South African breach.
Easiest Way for Cybercrime is with “Privileged Access”
The priority of every cybersecurity organisation is to explain that a majority of breaches in a system occurs due to compromised “privileged access” accounts.
Cybercriminals Prey on Telegram & Signal Users
The problem with extremist apps, websites, and social media is that those that join them are typically also those that believe conspiracy theories. In other words, they have a desire to believe what they want instead of fact checked sources and their gullibility makes them easy prey for cybercriminals. The popularity of apps such as […]
The Solar Winds Hack Shows the Danger to All Countries
The hacking that occurred in many of the U.S. agencies and departments has caused a massive tsunami around the globe. The breach may have made the news in its announcement of the plight in the U.S., but it has also caused major problems with organisations, companies (including Microsoft), and even other governments of the world. […]
