Information Security



How AI is transforming cybersecurity
Issue 4 2023
Hackers are leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to add an additional layer of sophistication to their attacks, which means organisations need to move beyond the traditional and into the extraordinary when it comes to defending themselves.

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Four trends paving the way for the future of cybersecurity in South Africa
Issue 4 2023
Interpol’s Africa Cyberthreat Assessment report found that South Africa leads the continent in the number of cybersecurity threats identified, and that it also has the highest targeted ransomware and business email compromise (BEC) attempts.

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Three common cyber resilience mistakes companies keep making
Issue 4 2023
According to Arcserve Southern Africa, organisations can defend themselves from cyberattacks if they embrace the five pillars of cyber resilience: identify, protect, detect, respond, and recover.

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New Acronis EDR solution
Issue 4 2023, Products & Solutions
With the proliferation of endpoints and increasing frequency of cyber threats, EDR has become a mission-critical tool in incident response and the fight for data protection.

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Why crisis management is at the heart of ransomware resilience
Issue 4 2023, Security Services & Risk Management
A ransomware attack is far more significant than merely a technology breach; in the immediate aftermath of a ransomware attack, organisations should adjust mindsets around the role of security for both technical and business decisions.

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New risk for IT security teams
Issue 4 2023, News & Events
New research from Microsoft reveals that attackers are increasingly making use of operational technology to gain new entryways into company networks. IoT connections across sub-Saharan Africa are set to double by 2030, expanding the risk surface.

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Building a cyber-aware workforce
Issue 4 2023, Security Services & Risk Management
New research underscores the importance of effective cyber awareness training for employees to decrease cyber risks, with more than 50% of leaders indicating their employees lack proper knowledge to play their part in cyber defence.

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True cyber resilience is a business enabler
Issue 4 2023, Security Services & Risk Management
Cyber resilience is about much more than just cybersecurity. It’s about preventing operational disruptions of all kinds that may impact your profitability, productivity, and reputation, says Patrick Evans, CEO of SLVA Cybersecurity.

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Insights from the 2023 Cloud Security Report
Issue 4 2023, News & Events
Increased costs, compliance requirements, hybrid and multi-cloud complexities, reduced visibility, and a lack of skilled practitioners cause organisations to slow or adjust their cloud adoption strategies.

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New algorithm for OT cybersecurity risk management
Issue 4 2023, Industrial (Industry), News & Events, Commercial (Industry)
OTORIO’s new risk management model and attack graph analysis algorithm technology, calculates OT cybersecurity threats and provides risk mitigation actions, prioritised according to actual exposure and potential impact on operations.

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Veeam finds 93% of cyberattacks target backup storage
Issue 4 2023
Veeam unveils the results of its 2023 Ransomware Trends Report, showing cyber insurance is becoming too expensive and 21% of organisations are unable to recover their data after paying the ransom.

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Cybersecurity providers must first protect themselves
Issue 4 2023
In a joint advisory released by cybersecurity agencies across the United States, UK, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, managed security service providers (MSSPs) have been warned of a sharp increase in cyberattacks targeting their systems.

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Cyber attackers used over 500 tools and tactics in 2022
Issue 4 2023, News & Events
The most common root causes of attacks were unpatched vulnerabilities and compromised credentials, while ransomware continues to be the most common ‘end game’ and attacker dwell time is shrinking – for better or worse.

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Addressing the SCADA in the room
Issue 4 2023, Industrial (Industry), IoT & Automation
Few other sectors command the breadth of purpose-built and custom devices necessary to function, as the industrial and manufacturing industries. These unique devices create an uncommon risk that must be assessed and understood to fully protect against incoming attacks.

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Recession or stress?
Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events
The economic landscape has seen many technology companies lay off vast numbers of employees, but for cybersecurity, the picture looks very different – a dynamic mixture of excitement, challenges and toxicity.

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Vulnerabilities in industrial cellular routers’ cloud management platforms
Issue 2/3 2023, Industrial (Industry), Security Services & Risk Management, IoT & Automation
Research from OTORIO, a provider of operational technology cyber and digital risk management solutions, unveils cyber risks in M2M protocols and asset registration that expose hundreds of thousands of devices and OT networks to attack

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NEC XON appoints Armand Kruger as Head of Cybersecurity
Issue 2/3 2023, NEC XON, News & Events
NEC XON has announced the appointment of Armand Kruger as the Head of Cybersecurity. Kruger will oversee all cybersecurity offerings including cybersecurity strategy, programmes, and executive advisory.

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Caesar Tonkin new head of cybersecurity business, Armata
Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events
Vivica Holdings has announced the appointment of cybersecurity expert Caesar Tonkin to head up its cybersecurity business Armata, which provides technology solutions and niche expertise needed to help businesses better protect themselves.

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Surveillance-free surfing
Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events, Products & Solutions
Zoho has launched Ulaa, a privacy-centric browser built specifically to help users secure their personal data and activity by providing a browser solution that universally blocks tracking and website surveillance.

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Troye and Arctic Wolf join forces
Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management
Troye has announced a strategic partnership with Arctic Wolf to enable Troye to provide customers with enhanced cybersecurity solutions and services that help protect their businesses from advanced cyber threats.

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