The annual resource highlights the critical work that South African heads of cyber security do to protect organisations from attack.
Sixty-eight percent of system administrators say their organisations have faced increased risk of cyber security attacks due to the shift to remote work.
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Ransomware as a service is a ‘triple threat’ that turns distributed denial of service attacks into an even more lethal cyber weapon against organisations.
This can be attributed to the increase in gaming activities during global lockdowns, says Kaspersky.
Some ransomware operators are moving away from email-initiated payloads, says FortiGuard Labs.
The cyber security field offers a great career opportunity for those willing to invest in it, says Craig Rosewarne, MD of Wolfpack Information Risk.
Online merchant fraudsters are using automated scripts or software to attempt transactions or payments, says First National Bank.
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Research finds data breaches now cost local companies $3 million (R46 million) per incident on average − the highest rate in six years.
Escalating cyber risk requires regular review of risk managemen, says Bertus Visser of PSG Insure.