NEC XON modernises its security operations using MDR Issue 6 2023, Information Security The landscape of cyber threats has evolved dramatically, with cybercriminals becoming more interconnected and resourceful. This shift has necessitated the rapid acceleration of MDR services, which serve as a formidable bulwark against the modern adversary and promote business resilience.
Texecom increases support in the EMEA with key appointments Issue 6 2023, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Texecom announced two new appointments to its EMEA sales team: Thomas Vanden Wyngaerdt as Head of EMEA Sales and Tom Wright as EMEA Account Manager.
Cyber incidents result in a 9% decrease in shareholder value Issue 6 2023, Information Security Aon published its 2023 Cyber Resilience Report, revealing that, on average, a significant cyber incident resulted in a 9% decrease in shareholder value – over and above the market – in the year following the event.
Paxton opens first experience centre in South Africa Issue 6 2023, Paxton, Access Control & Identity Management The new Paxton Experience Centre in Johannesburg is now open and welcoming security installers and end users who want to see Paxton’s products in action.
Paratus signs re-seller agreement with Starlink for Africa Issue 6 2023, Infrastructure Pan-African telco and network services provider Paratus Group announced it has entered an agreement as a distributor for Starlink’s high-speed services across the African continent, available immediately in Mozambique, Kenya, Rwanda and Nigeria.
4IR is opportunity Issue 6 2023 In South Africa, digitalisation remains ‘at a nascent stage’ which means significant work still has to be done when it comes to addressing skills development around 4IR in the country.
Five ways to reduce your cyber insurance premiums Issue 6 2023, Security Services & Risk Management With the global costs of cybercrime expected to soar to $13 trillion within the next five years, cyber insurance is booming as organisations try to mitigate the risk of financial losses.
Client satisfaction boosted by 85% at Thungela Mine Issue 6 2023, Security Services & Risk Management, Mining (Industry) Thorburn Security, a division of Tsebo Solutions Group, has announced its recent collaboration with Kwa-Zulu Natal security company, Ithuba Protection Services, as part of its Enterprise Supplier Development (ESD) initiatives across Africa.
Fidelity SecureFire steps into critical fire response space Issue 6 2023, Fire & Safety With the majority of fire stations around the country being crippled by a lack of resources to offer effective responses, Fidelity Fire Solutions has launched its own ‘first responder’ model, Fidelity SecureFire.
The state of edge security report Issue 6 2023, Infrastructure Edge computing has grown from being a niche use case in a handful of industries to offering a major opportunity for enterprises across industries to spread computing power around the world.
CHI selects NEC XON as trusted cybersecurity partner Issue 6 2023, Information Security, Industrial (Industry) CHI Limited, Nigeria's leading market player in fruit juices and dairy products, has engaged in a strategic cybersecurity partnership with NEC XON, a pan-African ICT systems integrator.
Collaboration delivers integrated and holistic security Issue 6 2023, Guardian Eye, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions Guardian Eye and Lytehouse have partnered to integrate their speciality solutions and provide a holistic security offering that overcomes the fragmentation of security systems and services.
Kaspersky appoints new GM for Africa Issue 6 2023, Information Security Kaspersky has announced the appointment of Andrew Voges as the new General Manager for Africa to boost regional market positioning and enterprise protection.
AgentZero, the AI that writes emails for you Issue 6 2023 In an age where digital natives dominate the tech scene, two Boomers are proving that it's never too late to innovate; launching an AI business that promises to revolutionise email communication. It is called AgentZero.
Elvey Group and Technoswitch part ways Issue 6 2023, Elvey Security Technologies , Fire & Safety The Elvey Group (a division of the Hudaco Group of Companies) is relinquishing its distributorship of the Technoswitch brand, following Hudaco’s acquisition of Brigit Fire.
Hytera relocates southern African headquarters in Johannesburg Issue 6 2023 Hytera Communications has relocated its southern African headquarters to Maxwell Office Park in Johannesburg in light of its commitment to expanding its business presence in South Africa and the southern Africa region.
Kaspersky launches Professional Services Packages for SMBs Issue 5 2023, Kaspersky, Information Security, Security Services & Risk Management Kaspersky has announced the launch of a range of Professional Services Packages for SMBs, offering tailored support products that help customers get the most out of their cybersecurity resources.
Simplify adoption of Generative AI Issue 5 2023, Infrastructure, Products & Solutions Nutanix simplifies adoption of Generative AI with Nutanix GPT-in-a-Box, an AI infrastructure solution that accelerates customers’ path to GPT and LLMs while keeping organisations in control of their data.
Veeam’s route to immutability Issue 5 2023, Information Security, Infrastructure National and international data protection and ransomware recovery experts gathered to exchange data protection and ransomware recovery best practise that bolster cyber resilience at VeeamON Tour: Expand 2023.
What is PCI DSS Version 4? Issue 5 2023, Security Services & Risk Management A new version of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS), a set of security standards developed to protect cardholder data and ensure the secure processing of payment, will become mandatory as of 1 April 2024.