In today's technology roundup: PlayStation 3 hacked, Apple applies for security patent, Google opens up to developers, and terrorists, FBI can't sink Blogetery.
In this World Wide Wrap: BofA and Visa to test smartphone payments, Buffett bets on banking tech, and Kenyan banks upgrade security.
Proactive monitoring solutions help to ensure damaging downtime does not occur, says Jaroslav Cerny, CEO of RDB Consulting.
Instant messaging is gaining momentum as a business communications tool, and carries many of the same risks as e-mail, says Simon Campbell-Young, CEO of Phoenix Software.
ITWeb TV #SS24 Steve Jump, Custodiet Advisory Services
Recorded live at ITWeb Security Summit 2024, Steve Jump, director, Custodiet Advisory Services, provided ITWeb's Adrian Hinchcliffe with an update on the Security Summit Hackathon, the value these have in skills development and talent recruitment for companies and the start-up scene, as well as an overview of Secure by Design principles.
Social media allows users to add value and improve applications as they use them, says Martin Tassev, MD of Loophold Security Distribution.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
As part of its software and services strategy, tech giant Intel has acquired IT security company McAfee.
ITWeb TV: AI-driven fraud rises as criminals target human trust | Ep #158
AI-driven fraud is rising across Africa, with criminals exploiting human behaviour and trust rather than system vulnerabilities, says Thalia Pillay, CEO of Orca Fraud. In an interview with ITWeb Africa editor Samuel Mungadze, Pillay says criminals are deploying increasingly sophisticated AI-powered tactics to circumvent security controls.
The free Web-hosting service collapsed yesterday under a denial of service attack.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
In today's technology roundup: Wikileaks encryption use offers 'legal challenge', HP rings up Hurd's final quarter, Facebook Places takes aim at Google, and IBM kicks off UK apprentice scheme.
The company will purchase all McAfee's common stock at $48 per share in cash, for approximately $7.68 billion.
Worldwide revenue for the security software market is expected to increase 11.3% in 2010, says Gartner.
Three tech giants claim the virtualised data centre is the future of computing.