What’s inside Pandora’s box? April 2014, iFacts Cybercrime doesn’t just happen to large corporations. Small businesses are increasingly becoming prey for hackers, espionage, online fraud and social engineering. It is a growing and pervasive plague across the world.
Keep control over your data March 2014 Safesync provides enhanced data protection features such as DLP, persistent file encryption and document tagging, and is touted as a secure alternative to cloud based file sharing solutions such as DropBox.
Costly content at risk March 2014 The average cost of multimedia files that a user might lose from a device as a result of a cyber attack or other damage is estimated at $418, according to a Consumer Security Risks Survey, conducted by B2B International and Kaspersky Lab.
Don’t be a hostage to ransomware February 2014 Latest-generation ransomware can permanently encrypt business files, unless you pay to free them. Doros Hadjizenonos, sales manager at Check Point South Africa, takes a look at how ransomware is on the rise, and how firms can defend their data against being taken hostage.
TSB Sugar RSA feeling sweet February 2014 Kaspersky Lab has signed a three-year deal with TSB Sugar RSA to protect 1200 endpoints with Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business.
Palm vein authentication on mobile workstation February 2014, Products & Solutions, Access Control & Identity Management Fujitsu has introduced a highly-reliable and hygienic palm vein authentication to a mobile workstation.
Mobility: freedom or failure February 2014 A Channel 4 News special investigation, in association with MWR InfoSecurity, has revealed some startling information: In 24 hours a smartphone can send 350 000 packets of personal information and contact 350 servers worldwide.
Storm warning: Business continuity and the cloud 1 February 2014 Cloud services are proliferating because they offer tremendous flexibility, but it could be a security and business-continuity disaster if not handled correctly.
Small business is risky business 1 January 2014 A survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2013 for the U.K. Department for Business Innovation & Skills, found a 76% increase with the number of breaches in small and medium size firms.
ESET launches Smart Security 7 January 2014, Products & Solutions ESET Southern Africa has announced the launch of the 7th edition of its flagship online security products, ESET Smart Security and ESET NOD32 Antivirus. The new social media scanner feature protects local Facebook and Twitter users and their friends and followers from cyber threats.
Exposing the cyber crime underground January 2014 Cyber criminal activity in Africa a reality for businesses and consumers alike, says KPMG. Advances in technology across industries are yielding significant opportunities for cyber criminals, both organised and otherwise.
Prevent Web application vulnerabilities January 2014 the application architecture of the Internet was originally designed for sharing static information in a connectionless state, and not for traditional transaction-based applications.
Ireland rolls out newly designed secure electronic passport November 2013, HID Global, Access Control & Identity Management Irish government employs secure identity solutions from DLRS, HID Global and X INFOTECH to address increased travel demands of citizens.
Securing mobile devices and data in the field November 2013, Products & Solutions You have mobility and barcode scanning devices in locations all across your enterprise. They are constantly on the move or situated in remote locations, and are critical to supporting your employees’ work activities.
Security appliances a growing market 1 November 2013, News & Events Significant IT security investments drive double-digit growth in MEA security appliance market, according to IDC.
Kaspersky Lab announces new Kaspersky Small Office Security 1 November 2013, Products & Solutions Kaspersky Lab has announced a new version of Small Office Security, the company’s security solution built specifically for businesses with fewer than 25 employees. This solution includes new features ...
Cloud security in the spotlight 1 November 2013 A recent survey conducted by SAP, market leader in enterprise application software, in collaboration with Oxford Economics, revealed that data security is among the top three concerns for those considering operating in the cloud.
