The $600 000 question Issue 7 2022, Information Security, Security Services & Risk Management Usman Choudhary, chief product officer of VIPRE Security Group, advises companies to do the basics to protect themselves before looking for cyber insurance.
eCommerce losses to online payment fraud to exceed $48 billion Issue 6 2022, Editor's Choice, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total cost of eCommerce fraud to merchants will exceed $48 billion globally in 2023, up from just over $41 billion in 2022.
SABRIC releases annual crime stats for 2021 Issue 6 2022, Editor's Choice, News & Events SABRIC, the South African Banking Risk Information Centre, on behalf of the banking industry has released its annual crime stats for 2021.
Africa’s largest data centre obtains internationally accredited certifications Issue 3 2022, News & Events, Infrastructure Africa Data Centres has strengthened the integrity of its day-to-day running by acquiring ISO certifications through the internationally recognised authority in ISO certification, the British Standards Institution South Africa (BSI).
Fire safety in financial organisations Issue 3 2022, Fire & Safety The data that drives modern finance is physically stored and processed by banks of equipment in cabinets where they give off a significant amount of heat as a side effect to their furious electronic activity.
Keeping a constant eye open Issue 3 2022, Secutel Technologies A cash management process involves several moving parts, each of which is important to the success of avoiding cash theft by internal staff or external people. Financial institutions must protect their ...
Cash management with biometrics Issue 3 2022, Suprema, neaMetrics By integrating biometrics into cash handling solutions, the risks that cash is exposed to, including fraud, theft and unintentional loss, can be mitigated.
Road blockers to prevent forced entry Issue 3 2022, Turnstar Systems Road blockers provide higher levels of security with built-in stopping power and are used extensively for premises such as banks, embassies, bullion depots, cargo parks, ports and truck parks.
Entersekt partners with Capitec Bank Issue 2 2022 Entersekt integrates NuData Security’s behavioural analytics intelligence into its EMV 3-D Secure solution to provide Capitec customers with real-time risk-based authentication for online purchases.
Russia/Ukraine war and its effect on financial institutions Issue 2 2022, Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Security Services & Risk Management ASIS SA’s treasurer, Erica Gibbons, highlights some of the effects financial institutions should look out for as a result of the war between Russia and the Ukraine.
Physical security solution at the JSE Issue 1 2022, Turnstar Systems Turnstar was recently contracted to provide the JSE with a comprehensive site- and client-specific solution, designed for maximum safety and security.
Insider threats a bigger challenge Issue 8 2021 Now more than ever, insider threats pose a serious risk to financial institutions, especially those that have transitioned to alternate work environments to ensure business continuity.
Security and service assurance Issue 3 2021 Companies must test and monitor new digital transformation projects over both wired and wireless networks – during and after deployment – to assure a quality user experience.
Banking on surveillance, AI and analytics Issue 3 2021, Cathexis Technologies CathexisVision video surveillance capabilities and smart video analytics help detect and cut fraud-based events and their resulting losses as well as facilitate the gathering of business- and consumer-related intelligence.
One lock to rule them all? Issue 3 2021, ASSA ABLOY South Africa, Technews Publishing eCLIQ is a multi-layered locking system which combines key-operated mechanical and electronic protection through a range of high-security cylinders and padlocks for applications beyond doors.
Physical access solutions for banks Issue 3 2021, Turnstar Systems When one of South Africa’s fastest growing banks recently expanded into new offices in the Western Cape, they required a physical access control solution that would match regulated access with sleek looks and high quality finishes.
Cash services with a difference Issue 3 2021 Although 80% of South Africans have a bank account, most consumer transactions are still cash-based and cash usage in the economy continues to grow at an annual rate of between 6% and 10%.
Surveillance’s role in bank branch transformation Issue 3 2021, Axis Communications SA As branch transformation and fintech continues to evolve, so will the opportunities for security surveillance with artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and advanced digital technology.
Integrated banking security solutions Issue 3 2021, Elvey Security Technologies As with most security system applications, a combination of manpower, physical barriers and technology provides the best approach to the commonly recognised ‘deter, detect and defend’ philosophy.
