POPI Act Finally Has the Power
POPIA is empowered with the ability to investigate and fine responsible parties for lack of compliance in data protection.
COVID-19 Fears Make Cyber Scams in South Africa Easier
As if a global pandemic hasn’t been enough, it appears that cybercrime is on the rise in South Africa as criminals take advantage of corporate weaknesses during the COVID-19 crisis. From increased phishing scams to attacks on networks, companies seem to be aware that they need to do something but few are taking an action. […]
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 […]
