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SASSA struggles to get Web site back up

The social security agency’s Web site remains down, after it was hacked this week.
Staff Writer
2:50
City Power
Jul 25, 2019

Update: City Power says most IT applications, networks restored

Earlier today, City Power said it was hit by a ransomware attack that encrypted many of its systems, and shut down its Web site.

Staff Writer
2:40
Lucidview
Jul 25, 2019

Affordable Internet security for all with LucidView

LucidView provides secure Internet solutions to ISPs, MSPs, business and home users.

LucidView
2:40
Monokle
Jul 25, 2019

Dangerous mobile surveillance tool for Android discovered

The tool has been linked to a Russian tech firm that was sanctioned for interfering with the 2016 US presidential election.

Kirsten Doyle
1:30
City Power
Jul 25, 2019

City Power hit by ransomware attack

The City of Johannesburg’s electricity utility’s databases, applications and network have been encrypted by malicious software.

Staff Writer
19:54
Dash
Jun 20, 2024

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.

4:40
State of Enterprise Security in South Africa 2019
Jul 24, 2019

Outdated security software puts SA firms at risk

The majority of local organisations are still using dated software to deal with cyber security incidents, a new survey finds.

Sibahle Malinga
05 - 05 October 2026

ITWeb Security Summit 2024

2:50
Nando's
Jul 24, 2019

Our database wasn’t breached, says Nando’s

On closer inspection, Nando’s realised there was no data breach but the user had in fact posted their personal details in error.

Samuel Mungadze
2:10
Department of Home Affairs
Jul 24, 2019

Home affairs eyes speedy rollout of biometric ID system

The ministry pins its hopes on an automated biometric identification system, as it looks to fight identity theft and ID duplication.

Staff Writer
5:20
IBM 2019 Cost of a Data Study
Jul 24, 2019

SA’s average data breach cost jumps to R43.3m

An IBM report reveals R43.3 million is the average total cost of a data breach in SA, a 12.16% increase from 2018.

Admire Moyo
3:40
CyberArk
Jul 24, 2019

CyberArk presents cyber survey

The CyberArk report says 50% of organisations believe attackers can infiltrate their networks each time they try.

CyberArk
1:10
South African Social Security Agency
Jul 23, 2019

SASSA Web site remains down after hack

The social security agency confirms its site was hacked, noting technicians are working tirelessly to resolve the matter.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
2:30
Bulgaria
Jul 23, 2019

Massive government hacks hit Bulgaria, Russia

In Bulgaria, the records of five million Bulgarians from the country's tax revenue office were compromised.

Kirsten Doyle
2:30
Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1
Jul 23, 2019

The new Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 transforms the PC experience

Built for optimised portability, connectivity, performance and battery life, the Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 also features state-of-the-art data protection. [Local rep: DCC]

DCC Technologies
 
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