Information Security



Cloud can cut your security risks
Issue 7 2021
Todd Schoeman, BT client business director in South Africa, explores the ways that organisations can reduce security risk by using the cloud.

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Combating fraud in the digital world with the support of AI
Issue 7 2021
With technology evolving and people embracing the likes of mobile wallets, banking apps and other solutions to manage transactions, businesses must rethink how best to bolster anti-fraud mechanisms.

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Enhancing the security of your applications
Issue 7 2021
Craig de Lucchi, Veracode account director, expands on common obstacles in AppSec programmes and the power of collective learning.

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Helping South African business tackle cyber threats
Issue 7 2021, Guardian Eye
South Africa is now the third most targeted country in the world when it comes to cyber-attacks, with the average cost of an attack increasing from R3 million in 2020 to R4 million in 2021.

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Introducing Zero Trust security
Issue 7 2021
] A zero-trust model relies on contextual awareness to adaptively grant access to authorised users using patterns based on identity, time and device posture.

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Multi-factor authentication is critical
Issue 7 2021
PoPIA compels companies to turn to multi-factor authentication to secure valuable customer data; even if it a third party is breached, the company whose personal information was compromised will still be held accountable.

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Kaspersky protects Linux and delivers security services
Issue 7 2021, Kaspersky
Kaspersky unveils updates to two of its applications in the Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security protection solution for virtualisation and cloud environments.

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Understanding the evolving cybersecurity landscape
Issue 6 2021, Guardian Eye
Given the global disruption that took place last year, it is hardly surprising that malware increased by 358% and ransomware by 435% as compared to 2019.

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Security for operational technology: Part 2
Issue 6 2021, Wolfpack Information Risk, Editor's Choice, Industrial (Industry)
The recent cyber-attack on Transnet is a wake-up call that South African companies are not immune from cyber threats. The incident impacted logistics on a national scale.

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Your people, the first and last line of defence
Issue 6 2021, Gijima Specialised Solutions (GSS)
The human element should never be underestimated in cybersecurity planning as a simple ‘innocent’ click by an employee can open a loophole for cybercriminals to access the whole organisation’s network system.

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The bold decisions CISOs need to make today
Issue 6 2021
CISOs are entering a golden period of opportunity to take decisive action to shape their security strategy for the future of work, says Kevin Brown, managing director, BT Security.

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VMware accelerates customers’ journey to Zero Trust security
Issue 6 2021
VMworld 2021 sees new VMware security innovations empower customers with better security for apps that is more effective and easier to use.

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Cyber criminals adapt to deceive
Issue 6 2021
Implementing DMARC standards can protect your brand from being impersonated, maintaining open communication and a managed user awareness training programme will help your people identify attacks before they lead to compromise.

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People as a risk factor
Issue 6 2021
To put it bluntly, people are the weakest link at the organisation. The distributed working environment has made implementing effective security solutions an incredibly complex undertaking.

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Protecting business from ransomware at the edge
Issue 4 2021
It might not always be possible to prevent ransomware from infecting remote networks, however, a robust backup and disaster recovery strategy can get the business back on track if systems are locked down.

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How safe are our factories?
Issue 5 2021, Wolfpack Information Risk, Industrial (Industry)
In this, the first part of a series on cybersecurity for operational technology, Bryan Baxter asks how safe our factories are from cyber threats.

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Managing a breach or ‘dirty’ network
Issue 5 2021, Editor's Choice
Nasser Bostan, head of security sales, Middle East and Africa, BT, shares BT’s insights gleaned from the SolarWinds incident and offers recommendations for organisations to step up their cybersecurity strategies.

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Protecting your workforce
Issue 5 2021
With Workforce Cyber Intelligence, organisations can reduce legal liability by identifying the personal online activities that put the enterprise at risk, while still protecting employee privacy.

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Can businesses really protect their customers?
Issue 5 2021
Cyber-criminals use many methods to extract data from businesses or individuals, but spam remains one of the key means of parting consumers from their cash.

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USBs threats are back
Issue 4 2021
Kaspersky has uncovered a rare, wide-scale advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign; initial infection occurs via spear-phishing emails containing a malicious Word document and can then spread to other hosts through removable USB drives.

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