AI-enabled tools reducing time to value and enhancing application security April 2024 Next-generation AI tools are adding new layers of intelligent testing, audit, security, and assurance to the application development lifecycle, reducing risk, and improving time to value while augmenting the overall security posture.
2024 State of Security Report April 2024 Mobile IDs, MFA and sustainability emerge as top trends in HID Global’s 2024 State of Security Report, with artificial intelligence appearing in the conversation for the first time.
Cyberthreats facing SMBs April 2024 Data and credential theft malware were the top two threats against SMBs in 2023, accounting for nearly 50% of all malware targeting this market segment. Ransomware is still the biggest threat.
Are we our own worst enemy? April 2024 Sonja de Klerk believes the day-to-day issues we face can serve as opportunities for personal growth and empowerment, enabling us to contribute to creating a better and safer environment for ourselves and South Africa.
How to spot a cyberattack if you are not a security pro April 2024 Cybersecurity awareness is straightforward if you know what to look for; vigilance and knowledge are our most potent weapons and the good news is that anyone can grasp the basics and spot suspicious activities.
Protecting IP and secret data in the age of AI April 2024 The promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is a source of near-continuous hype for South Africans. However, for enterprises implementing AI solutions, there are some important considerations regarding their intellectual property (IP) and secret data.
Super election year increases risks of political violence April 2024 Widening polarisation is expected in many elections, with terrorism, civil unrest, and environmental activism risks intensifying in a volatile geopolitical environment. Multinational businesses show an increasing interest in political violence insurance coverage in mitigation.
Enhance control rooms with surveillance and intelligence SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Leaderware, Surveillance, Mining (Industry) Dr Craig Donald advocates the use of intelligence and smart surveillance to assist control rooms in dealing with the challenges of the size and dispersed nature common in all mining environments.
A long career in mining security SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Technews Publishing, Security Services & Risk Management, Mining (Industry) Nash Lutchman recently retired from a security and law enforcement career, initially as a police officer, and for the past 16 years as a leader of risk and security operations in the mining industry.
A constant armed struggle SMART Mining Security Solutions 2024, Technews Publishing, XtraVision, Integrated Solutions, Mining (Industry), IoT & Automation SMART Security Solutions asked a few people involved in servicing mines to join us for a virtual round table and give us their insights into mine security today. A podcast of the discussion will be released shortly-stay tuned.
Risk management: There's an app for that March 2024, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management Zulu Consulting has streamlined the corporate risk management process with the launch of Risk-IO, a web-based app designed to consolidate and guide risk managers through the process, monitoring progress as one proceeds.
Integrated information platform for risk management March 2024, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management Online Intelligence recently launched version 7 of its CiiMS risk and security platform. Speaking to SMART Security Solutions after the launch event, the company’s Arnold van den Bout described the enhancements in version 7.
Unlocking Africa's AI potential March 2024, News & Events, AI & Data Analytics Africa's AI market is set to grow exponentially; by investing in AI education, training, and ethical practices, African nations can harness the power of AI to transform the continent and create a brighter future for its people.
The CIPC hack has potentially serious consequences March 2024, Information Security A cyber breach at the South African Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) has put millions of companies at risk. The organisation holds a vast database of registration details, including sensitive data like ID numbers, addresses, and contact information.
Global Identity Fraud Report revealing eight-month ‘mega-attack’ March 2024, Security Services & Risk Management AU10TIX recently released its Q4 Global Identity Fraud Report, with the research identifying two never-before-seen attack patterns, with the worst case involving 22 000+ AI-generated variations of a single U.S. passport.
Entries to southern Africa OSPA Awards now open February 2024, Technews Publishing, Securex South Africa , News & Events The southern Africa OSPAs are part of a global awards scheme that recognises and rewards teams, individuals and organisations for their commitment and outstanding performance within the security sector.
Securex has moved to June February 2024, Technews Publishing, News & Events Following the formal announcement of the date for South Africa’s national election, 29 May 2024 , which happened to be in the middle of the planned dates for Securex South Africa, Securex will now take place from 11 – 13 June 2024 at Gallagher Estate in Midrand.
Access & identity expectations for 2024 SMART Access & Identity 2024, Technews Publishing, IDEMIA , ZKTeco, Gallagher, Salto Systems Africa, Regal Distributors SA, Reditron, Access Control & Identity Management, Information Security, AI & Data Analytics What does 2024 have in store for the access and identity industry? SMART Security Solutions asked several industry players for their brief thoughts on what they expect this year.
AI-driven identity verification for access control SMART Access & Identity 2024, C3 Shared Services Facial authentication solutions combine advanced AI and 3D sensing technologies with ease of use to create a frictionless, touchless experience. The deployment of this technology in an access control system keeps users and administration moving.
Access and identity in 2024 SMART Access & Identity 2024, Technews Publishing, Gallagher, HID Global, IDEMIA , Ideco Biometrics, Enkulu Technologies, neaMetrics, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions SMART Security Solutions hosted a round table discussion with various players in the access and identity market, to find out what they experienced in the last year, as well as their expectations for 2024.
