The impostors have been posing as iFX’s CEO, Hannele de Necker, and representatives of iFX requesting individuals to deposit funds directly into digital wallets.
Many companies still focus on front-end data protection, not seeing backups as a crucial role in their cyber security strategy, according to the Arcserve report.
Cyber criminals are increasingly using AI to automate sophisticated attacks, develop complex malware and execute highly convincing phishing scams.
The report highlights a critical gap in remediation efforts, with the average time to patch exceeding 100 days, contrasted against the finding that 75% of new vulnerabilities are exploited in 19 days or less.
Fortinet research shows that South Africa lags behind global counterparts in cyber security investment, which is compounded by a skills shortage.
The US-based multinational cloud computing giant wants to expand its local zones in SA, to bring AWS infrastructure closer to end-users.
The new device allows for tracking and map visibility through the MyNetstar App.
AVeS Cyber Security, in collaboration with VEEAM and ESET, hosted the Ultimate Data Protection Summit: High Availability and Backup Strategies for Enterprises.
O’Brien will delve into the evolving landscape of ransomware, focusing on how cyber criminals are leveraging AI to enhance their malicious activities.
Rubrik solutions provide a fortified layer of security for critical M365 data, ensuring it remains resilient, discoverable and readily accessible.
Printers, often overlooked in cyber security strategies, are particularly vulnerable to various threats, says Greg Griffith, product marketing team lead at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa.