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Cyber insurance may have benefits, but it won’t get your stolen data back

With the rampant rise in ransomware incidents, the likelihood of an organisation being successfully breached is now extremely high.

Protecting yourself and your business from synthetic identity fraud

Identity theft is by no means a new phenomenon, but it has evolved in recent years, and a new type, known as synthetic identity fraud, has become more prevalent says Simeon Tassev, MD & QSA at Galix Networking.

ICT and Governance

The importance of PCI Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE)

PCI Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) solutions can make a dramatic difference in the burden of compliance and the security of the digital payment ecosystem said Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix.

Right controls crucial to prevent incidents on Cyber Monday and beyond

Having the right controls in place to protect customer data, including their payment information, is absolutely essential says Simeon Tassev, Managing Director and QSA at Galix.

Industry Insight

Managed security services are about protecting data

Everything digital generates vast amounts of data that need to be processed says Simeon Tassev, MD and Qualified Security Assessor at Galix.

Curbing the effects of cyber crime in insurance

Insurance companies must have effective solutions in place and a plan of response, to mitigate the negative effects of cyber attacks, says Simeon Tassev, MD of Galix.

Compliancy alone won't protect your business from cyber crime

There is no sure-fire way to completely protect a business from cyber crime, says Simeon Tassev, MD and qualified security assessor at Galix Networking.

Create a cyber security culture

Businesses looking to properly safeguard their IT environments must ensure their staff know what the risks are and how to prevent them, says Simeon Tassev, MD of Galix Networking.

Companies prepare for the inevitability of cyber crime

Although cyber crime is destructive, the increase in incidents means people are finally talking about the risks, understanding the dangers and putting strategies together to prevent cyber attacks, says Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix Networking.

Cyber security: essential for e-government ambitions

To solve SA's service delivery challenges, we need to adopt the latest technologies - from e-classrooms to tele-medicine, to smart cities, smart metering, and more, says Simeon Tassev, MD and QSA at Galix.

Are travel agents ready for PCI DSS?

The International Air Transport Association of SA has issued an edict that all travel agents must comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards by March 2018, says Simeon Tassev, Managing Director and QSA at Galix Networking.

Why security experts feel unprepared for e-mail attacks

A late 2015 survey found that only 35% of its respondents were confident of their preparedness to deal with e-mail attacks, says Simeon Tassev, Director and QSA for Galix.