Obscure Technologies partners with Rubrik in SA market Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events South African cyber security specialist Obscure Technologies has partnered with Rubrik, the zero-trust data security company, for the distribution of its cyber and data resilience solutions in South Africa.
The Authlogics password breach database exceeds 5 billion records Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events The exponential growth of the world’s largest repository of compromised credentials highlights how the password problem remains, receiving more than one million updates every day.
Your data was stolen - now what? Issue 2/3 2023 How would you know if someone breached your organisation's systems and stole data? Ideally, you would catch the culprits in the act or (less ideally) they would contact you demanding payment.
Public sector must respond to online threats in real time Issue 2/3 2023, Government and Parastatal (Industry) The February 2023 Threat Report, produced by Trellix Advanced Research Centre (ARC), described an environment in which governments are becoming increasingly digitised, while dealing with scarce resources to build a future-facing cybersecurity strategy.
Prevention-first approach to cybersecurity Issue 1 2023, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management Check Point CEO, Gil Shwed, highlights the increasing importance of artificial intelligence in defending evolving networks and protecting against cyber threats at annual CPX 360 customer and partner event.
How much protection does cyber insurance really give businesses? Issue 1 2023, Security Services & Risk Management If organisations don’t meet even the minimum requirements of security and data protection, insurance will do them little good. Instead, it needs to be just one part of the digital resiliency toolbox.
Introducing adaptive active adversary Issue 1 2023, Products & Solutions New adaptive active adversary protection; Linux malware protection enhancements; account health check capabilities; an integrated zero trust network access (ZTNA) agent for Windows and macOS devices; and improved frontline defences against advanced cyberthreats and streamline endpoint security management.
The reasons to outsource cybersecurity Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events Kaspersky’s annual IT Security Economics report revealed that the complexity of cybersecurity solutions forced companies to outsource some functions to external infosec providers; they have the relevant expertise and can manage the technologies more efficiently than company employees can.
Eleven steps to an effective ransomware response checklist Issue 1 2023, Editor's Choice Anyone is a viable target for ransomware attacks and should have a plan in place to deal with a worst-case scenario. Fortinet offers this ransomware attack response checklist to effectively deal with an active ransomware attack.
Blurring the lines between data management and cybersecurity Issue 1 2023, Infrastructure In the past, data management and cybersecurity would fall under separate domains, but with more organisations making the shift to the cloud, data management and data protection have merged, essentially blurring the lines between the two.
Recession? Do not skimp on cybersecurity Issue 1 2023, Security Services & Risk Management While economists are studying their crystal balls, businesses have to prepare for the worst, and preparing for a recession means cutting costs and refocusing resources; however, they must ensure they do not end up creating an enormous risk.
Cybersecurity in Africa: The challenges and solutions Issue 1 2023, Training & Education Africa faces a significant challenge when it comes to the availability and distribution of cybersecurity talent and secure IT infrastructures. Facing this challenge will require supporting and nurturing the next generation of security graduates and professionals.
Zero Trust to dominate 2023 Issue 1 2023, Access Control & Identity Management Traditional ways of safeguarding data are no longer sufficient in 2023. Zero Trust has emerged as a more proactive way for businesses to keep their systems, data, and networks protected against compromise.
Cybersecurity in 2023 Issue 1 2023, Technews Publishing, Gallagher What is on the cybersecurity menu in 2023? Hi-Tech Security Solutions offers two views from industry players on the risk environment and what to look out for in the cyber world in the coming year.
Hardening physical security against cyberattacks Issue 1 2023, Genetec, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure As the world becomes increasingly interconnected through the move to cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, cybercrime has risen steadily, along with tools to combat it. Geopolitical tensions have the potential to rapidly unleash devastating cyberattacks worldwide.
Fast, reliable and secure cloud services Issue 1 2023, Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure Security and speed are critical components of today’s cloud-based services infrastructure. Cloudflare offers a range of services supporting these goals beyond what most people think it does.
New year, new risks Issue 1 2023 The biggest emerging cyber threats for 2023: FortiGuard Labs researchers have warned that cyber criminals are finding yet more ways to weaponise new technologies at scale to enable more disruption and destruction.
Addressing cybersecurity: Africa’s economic opportunity Issue 1 2023, News & Events KPMG Africa published its Africa Cyber Security Outlook 2022; a survey that unpacks the state of cybersecurity across the continent, propelled by widespread digitisation and matched by adequate investments in protecting assets and data from cyber threats.
ChatGPT will amplify today's cybercrime Issue 1 2023, AI & Data Analytics ChatGPT is a new artificial intelligence (AI) that understands natural human language, providing comprehensive and concise responses; it can also create computer code, sparking worry that ChatGPT could be used as a cybercrime tool.
