Information Security



Zero Trust access control
SMART Access & Identity 2026, Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions, CASA Software, NEC XON, Editor's Choice, Access Control & Identity Management
Zero Trust Architecture enforces the rule of ‘never trust, always verify’. It changes an organisation’s security posture by assuming that threats exist both inside and outside the perimeter, and it applies to information and physical security.

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Integrated security key to protecting cloud applications
January 2026, Infrastructure
Cloud-native applications have transformed the way businesses operate, enabling faster innovation, greater agility, and enhanced scalability. Yet this evolution brings an equally complex security landscape.

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Factories, grids, and finance: Critical infrastructure cyber lessons of 2025
January 2026, Asset Management, Industrial (Industry)
Africa has seen an accelerated, large-scale digitisation of our overall industrial base, and this rapid convergence of IT and OT is happening on a foundation that, in essence, was not designed to be cybersecure.

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Axis signs CISA Secure by Design pledge
January 2026, Axis Communications SA, News & Events, Surveillance
Axis Communications has signed the United States Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Secure by Design pledge, signalling the company’s commitment to upholding and transparently communicating the cybersecurity posture of its products.

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Eight African cybersecurity trends for 2026
January 2026
Check Point Software Technologies has released eight critical trends shaping Africa’s digital turning point in 2026, noting that their implementation will require the government, the private sector, and key civic institutions to cooperate.

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The year of the agent
January 2026, AI & Data Analytics
The dominant attack patterns in Q4 2025 included system-prompt extraction attempts, subtle content-safety bypasses, and exploratory probing. Indirect attacks required fewer attempts than direct injections, making untrusted external sources a primary risk vector heading into 2026.

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AI cybersecurity predictions for 2026
January 2026, AI & Data Analytics
The rapid development of AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape in 2026, for both individual users and businesses. Large language models (LLMs) are influencing defensive capabilities while simultaneously expanding opportunities for threat actors.

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SMARTpod Talks to Check Point Technologies about the African Perspectives on Cybersecurity report
January 2026, SMART Security Solutions, News & Events, Videos
SMART Security Solutions spoke with Check Point's Hendrik de Bruin about the report, the risks African organisations face, and some mitigation measures.

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Securing the smart fleet
January 2026, Transport (Industry), Logistics (Industry), IoT & Automation
Contributing around 10 to 12% of South Africa’s GDP, the transport and logistics sector supports almost every part of the country’s economic activity. The stakes for keeping these systems secure are higher than ever before.

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Who are you?
Issue 6 2025, Access Control & Identity Management
Who are you? This question may seem strange, but it can only be answered accurately by implementing an Identity and Access Management (IAM) system, a crucial component of any company’s security strategy.

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Check Point launches African Perspectives on Cybersecurity report
Issue 6 2025, News & Events
Check Point Software Technologies released its African Perspectives on Cybersecurity Report 2025, revealing a sharp rise in attacks across the continent and a major shift in attacker tactics driven by artificial intelligence

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What is your ‘real’ security posture?
Issue 6 2025, BlueVision, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure, AI & Data Analytics
Many businesses operate under the illusion that their security controls, policies, and incident response plans will hold firm when tested by cybercriminals, but does this mean you are really safe?

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What is your ‘real’ security posture? (Part 2)
Issue 6 2025, BlueVision, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure
In the second part of this series of articles from BlueVision, we explore the human element: social engineering and insider threats and how red teaming can expose and remedy them.

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Sophos announces evolution of its security operations portfolio
Issue 6 2025
Sophos has announced significant enhancements to its security operations portfolio via Sophos XDR and Sophos MDR offerings, marking an important milestone in its integration journey following the acquisition of Secureworks in February 2025.

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Cybersecurity operations done right
Issue 6 2025, LanDynamix, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing
For smaller companies, the costs associated with acquiring the necessary skills and tools can be very high. So, how can these organisations establish and maintain their security profile amid constant attacks and evolving technology?

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AI security with AI Cloud Protect
Issue 6 2025
AI Cloud Protect is now available for on-premises enterprise deployments to secure AI model development, agentic AI applications, and inference workloads with zero impact on performance.

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Kaspersky finds security flaws that threaten vehicle safety.
Issue 6 2025, News & Events, Transport (Industry)
At its Security Analyst Summit 2025, Kaspersky presented the results of a security audit that exposed a significant security flaw enabling unauthorised access to all connected vehicles of one automotive manufacturer.

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The overlooked risks of everyday connectivity
Issue 6 2025
That free Wi-Fi you are using could end up costing you a lot more money than your hotspot data if it has been compromised, says Richard Frost, head of technology solutions and consulting at Armata Cyber Security.

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Syndicates exploit insider vulnerabilities in SA
Issue 6 2025, Security Services & Risk Management
Today’s cyber criminals do not just exploit vulnerabilities in your systems; they exploit your people, turning trusted team members into unwitting accomplices or deliberate collaborators in their schemes.

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GenAI fraud forcing banks to shift from identity to intent
Issue 6 2025, AI & Data Analytics, Financial (Industry)
The complexity and velocity of modern fraud schemes, from deepfakes to fraud and scams involving social engineering, demand more than just investment in new tools; they need adaptability and expanding the security net.

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