When it comes to fraud detection, combining cyber forensics and data analytics proves a good strategy, says FACTS Consulting.
Fifty-one percent of IT executives surveyed internationally believe the cloud increases data security overall, says NetIQ.
The Protection of Personal Information Bill is awaiting approval from the National Council of Provinces before being signed into law.
This was discussed at the opening of the 8th annual ITWeb Security Summit, at the Sandton Convention Centre, on 7 May.
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.
The operator collaborates with police to track down an individual believed to be instrumental in the recent spate of SIM swap fraud.
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Banking fraud, advanced persistent threats and theft of intellectual property will cause cyber security headaches, says security analyst.
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.
Fraud can be identified by patterns in transaction data, and monitoring these patterns can lead to early action.
When a company reaches a certain size, compromise of some form is inevitable, says Mandiant.
Companies are still investing too much money in passive security, following outdated principles when it comes to securing their data, says Websense.
Any enterprise can become a victim of attack at any time, for any reason, and without being necessarily targeted, says NSS Labs.
Enterprise, security vendors and government must work together to combat cyber crime in SA, says Wolfpack.
Physical security has been around much longer than information security, and there are lessons information security can learn from the former.