Prior to contracting Edgetec's Managed Email service, AmVia received up to 39 000 spam e-mails daily.
The naming right for the local operation reflects the desire for greater direct representation of the Sophos brand in the region.
But the potential for growth is strong, with the market expected to reach R1.3 billion by 2012, says BMI-T.
In today's technology roundup: Tories attack national child database plans, Microsoft confirms MS Word attacks, XM-Sirius satellite radio deal approved, and Rock Band tours Wii.
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.
The 70% black-owned company has been appointed as the first South African Baronscourt gold-level partner.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
Companies are urged to re-evaluate their security strategy as cyber-criminals begin creating increasingly complex malware.
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.
No network, no work. It's as simple as that. How to keep it working, evolving, developing and supporting business strategy is another story entirely.
Digital Planet is a true virtual company, or a virtually real company. Either way, its network is what keeps it in business.
According to Gartner's Wireless LAN Magic Quadrant, virtually all the companies profiled are growing. Good news for vendors at least.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
Cyber-crooks are developing tools to test malware before they distribute.
In today's technology roundup: National security strategy fails on cyber crime, unlimited tunes from Apple?, UK software patent rules rewritten, and Adobe will make Flash work on iPhone.
US supermarket clients have fallen victim to credit card fraudsters, says Brett Myroff, CEO of Netxactics.
The PCI Data Security Standard is viewed as an insurance policy as opposed to a lock on the front door, says Adam Evans, senior security specialist at NetIQ UK.