In today's technology roundup: Hackers exploit iPad popularity, Google acquires widget-maker, US senators request Facebook privacy fix, and courts rule on violent game laws.
In this World Wide Wrap: Amazon's profit soars, Korean Air deploys Oracle e-business suite, and Levi and Facebook intro social e-shopping.
In this World Wide Wrap: Forum helps SMEs tackle security, SME IT spending 'rebounds', and partnership boosts e-mail hosting management.
Cyber-criminals use cloud-based technology to turn machines into botnets.
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.
Verb Innovations releases parental control software to protect child cellphone users in SA.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
In today's technology roundup: Cyber-crime talks end in failure, film classification takes to the Web, hacker runs Android on iPhone, and McAfee apologises for AV snafu.
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.
In this World Wide Wrap: McAfee bug hits supermarket, ISS develops POS tech, and Stein Mart selects Oracle.
In this World Wide Wrap: Morphlabs takes cloud to US, cloud puts data at risk, and collaboration to build cloud trust.
With hackers outsmarting traditional security measures, moving to the cloud could provide increased protection, says Trend Micro.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
International focus on SA ahead of the World Cup could push it further up malicious activity ranks.
In today's technology roundup: MS, Facebook unveil Docs.com, McAfee glitch hits Windows XP, HP partnership delivers mobile printing, and Web 2.0 boosts staff morale.
In this World Wide Wrap: US govt concerned about cloud, Hitachi boosts risk management, and companies struggle with access control.
Businesses are beginning to attach real value to the safeguarding of their information, the company says.