3Com has finalised the purchase of US intrusion prevention system provider TippingPoint.
In today`s technology roundup: Novell and IBM push Linux, bug forces computers to dial 911, and new Matrix game on the way.
US civil society groups are up in arms over the use of RFID tags to keep track of school children.
Computer Associates (CA) says its eTrust Vulnerability Manager protects users against the recently announced Microsoft security vulnerabilities.
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.
A Trojan that attacks Microsoft`s AntiSpyware product has surfaced, even though the product is still in beta form.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
Info Sec Africa will sponsor the Cobit User Convention in Cape Town later this month.
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.
A rival hacking group has defaced a local Web site that focuses on hacking and related issues.
The new threat of onboard car computers getting viruses has brought out the best in doomsayers. However, it has to be admitted that it is such fun to ponder the worst possible car virus and hacking scenarios.
In today`s technology roundup: Microsoft issues eight critical patches, Indian mobile phone users soar, and cellphones for the elderly.
ITWeb Security Summit 2025 Johannesburg
Over 500 local sites have already been defaced in 2005 - including four in the .gov domain - as hacking becomes more prevalent.
In today`s technology roundup: Phishing flaw on alternate browsers?, a R600 lap top, simplifying Linux for cell phones, and phone spammers named and shamed.
Security experts are warning of a new worm that poses as photographic evidence of Saddam Hussein`s death.
First National Bank says its inContact service prevented fraudsters from stealing money from Democratic Alliance MP Dene Smuts.