Cheating and plagiarism are often discovered with the use of key-loggers installed on university computers.
Despite its proliferation, the spyware threat is not taken seriously locally.
In today`s technology roundup: MS readies iPod rival, ISPs fear spam zombies, and Macs safer, says Sophos.
PIC Solutions is partnering with Fair Isaac Corporation to exhibit at a fraud conference in SA from 31 July to 1 August.
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.
Fraudsters will soon have nowhere to hide because the future of biometrics has arrived, says Jans Wessels, MD of Dex Group Informatics.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
Biometric ATMs are not a near-term consideration, due to the cost of the technology and more pressing security projects, say local banks.
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.
MTN will refund customers who have unwillingly paid for airtime after having been defrauded by online scammers.
Prism and First National Bank (FNB) will deliver an EMV-enabled electronic payment system to select FNB merchants.
LAW Holdings has created an independent company, L@Wtrust, to meet the need for trusted third-party services and application security in SA.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
Internet Solutions (IS) selected the Fortinet suite of security solutions to form the core of its secure bandwidth services.
AirDefense has been awarded a patent for a method and system for actively defending a wireless LAN against attacks. [Local rep: Blue Turtle Technologies]
Citrix iForum 2006 Africa at Midrand on 19 July will emphasise mobility`s ability to drive a better experience across the workplace.
Recent incidents of money being unlawfully transferred to prepaid cellphone numbers indicate a new type of e-banking fraud.