It is important to maintain employee awareness of cyber security risks, which can be done remotely in most cases, says Martin Potgieter, co-founder and technical director at Nclose.
The report finds malicious Microsoft Office files are on the rise and that ransomware is up in the US and globally.
The cyber criminal’s target is not only the individual, but also the tax professionals who prepare and file taxes for many clients, says Carey van Vlaanderen, CEO at ESET South Africa.
The company becomes a victim of a cyber attack that encrypted some of its systems, less than a year after its South African unit was hacked.
Microsoft arguably now matches and exceeds the protection you can achieve with point solutions, says Cloud Essentials.
To ensure sufficient mobile device security, the technology giant incorporates its chip, device and cloud capabilities.
The volume of alerts the average cyber security team has to deal with is often overwhelming, says Martin Potgieter, technical director at Nclose.
Only organisations that stress preventing unknown, zero-day threats can win the cyber security battle.
Too often, remote workers do not have the same defences that the corporate network enjoys, says Nclose.
It’s not enough to simply identify and remedy a specific vulnerability, as this will rarely solve the core problem, says NanoLock Security.
Kaspersky warns of a malware framework called MATA that targets Windows, Linux and macOS operating systems.