The rate of Web-based attacks blocked per day increased by 30% in 2012, while the rate of discovery of vulnerabilities has only increased by 6%, says Symantec.
Excellent VOIP security options make analogue phone systems more susceptible to fraud, says Rob Lith.
There is a battle for control of the Internet, with politics and cyber security the main players, says security expert.
Wearable CCTV surveillance gives security personnel and organisations the real version of events, says Mark Chertkow, MD of Graphic Image Technologies.
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.
Pending acquisition expected to extend the success of McAfee's Security Connected strategy.
ITWeb Security Summit 2024
Tele2 Norway selects Valimo's Mobile ID platform to offer two-factor authentication to mobile users.
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.
FinFisher, spy software used by governments, has been found on two IP addresses registered to Telkom.
No sensitive data was compromised during the recent hacking of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Web site.
Reports by a security programmer suggest hackers could gain access to personal information through the device.
The company will participate in the 8th annual ITWeb Security Summit, to be held from 7 to 9 May.
A total of 387 vulnerabilities were discovered on the iOS platform in 2012, while Android had just 13 vulnerabilities, says Symantec.
Subdued awareness makes businesses vulnerable to mobile security threats, amid a landscape of mobile device theft and a spike in malware.