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2:20

Nov 21, 2006

Netxactics expands Sophos channel network

Sophos distributor, Netxactics, has announced a limited opportunity for resellers to join its partner programme.

Allchin denies Vista won't need anti-virus

This week, Microsoft's Jim Allchin back-pedals on a Vista security claim, SANS releases its annual top 20 threats, and watch out for that funny video clip - it could contain an infection.

Paul Furber

1:50

Nov 17, 2006

Banking on biometrics

Biometrics is catching on in SA, but drawing money from an ATM using a fingerprint is still some way off.

Leon Engelbrecht

1:20

Network access control

Nov 17, 2006

Firms prioritise access control

Network access control and content security are the hottest e-security topics, says Infonetics.

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.

1:40

New appointment

Nov 17, 2006

St Bernard names new CEO

Vince Rossi has been appointed as CEO and director of St Bernard Software. [Local rep: SecureData]

SecureData

08 - 08 November 2026

ITWeb Security Summit 2024

2:00

Windows XP

Nov 16, 2006

User paid to uninstall Windows XP

In today's technology roundup: User paid to uninstall Windows XP, top hacker targets named, and mixed reaction to large-scale RFID trials.

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.

2:30

Dimension Data

Nov 16, 2006

DiData maps out road to growth

Dimension Data expects waves of growth in the next few years.

Intel works with local developer

Intel is working with Columbus Technologies to develop solutions to maximise its vPro technology platform.

Intel

1:30

Nov 16, 2006

Utimaco boosts protection levels

With SafeGuard 4.30, the new version of the hard-drive encryption solution, Utimaco offers the highest level of protection and flexibility, says local distributor Biodata IT.

Biodata