RFID will be a key technology in future, but may take longer than expected to deliver on its promise, says Abr'e Pienaar, CEO of iPlan.
Dimension Data has outlined its top 10 information security predictions for 2006.
Trend Micro has been acknowledged in a new Forrester Research report as a market leader in enterprise anti-spyware solutions, says local distributor SecureData.
Phishing should ring warning bells for financial services companies whose business strategies include Web services, says Rhys Collins, Financial Services Group insurance manager for Computer Sciences Corporation`s operations in SA.
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.
In today`s technology roundup: Kama Sutra worm to hit next week, Torvalds rejects GPL 3 for Linux, Microsoft to take on iPod, Nintendo to slim down, and millions seek help online.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
The Tecra S3, featuring Toshiba`s new anti-theft "protection timer" device, has been released in SA by Rectron.
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.
Virus writers are becoming increasingly mercenary as they look for financial gain from their talents, says Sophos international sales manager Nimmity Zappert.
After dealing with a spate of hacker attacks on local Web sites, Internet service provider Web Africa says it is now better prepared to deflect future threats.
In today`s technology roundup: Skype can mask hacker attacks, Washington state and Microsoft file spyware scam suit, Opera gets mobiles browsing for free, and anti-spyware group formed.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
Fingerprint-IT, in conjunction with Sagem, is preparing to roll-out what it claims to be SA`s first commercially available biometrics-based electronic pay point solution.
Although the US still heads the spam-relaying chart, it has made significant reductions, and for the first time accounts for less than a quarter of all spam relayed, says Sophos. [Local rep: Netxactics]
In today`s technology roundup: MS helps catch Bulgarian phishers, Apple iTunes users drive Volkswagens, and Internet Explorer 7 leaked online.
Version 7.1 of CA`s eTrust AntiVirus solution and a 30-day trial of Anti-Spyware will be bundled with every HP notebook, desktop and server distributed to the channel by Tarsus.