In a digital world that is increasingly filled with new attack vectors and dangerous cyber criminals, companies need to build resilience to a wide range of risks.

With many South Africans working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber security has never been more important.

Cyber security needs to be a concern not just for C-level executives and those running IT, but for each and every employee, says Pedro Maia, MD of Intdev,.

Cyber criminals mostly target the telecoms, e-commerce and financial services sectors, with incidents expected to rise sharply, says TransUnion.

Sophisticated cyber criminals are taking full advantage of the prevailing fear, uncertainty and doubt around the pandemic to gain financially.

Lockdowns might be the catalyst for the biggest hacker attack outbreak to date, warns Atlas VPN.

Security specialists believe 2020 will see more cyber attacks in SA, after the stolen vehicle recovery company was hacked on Sunday.

Robust security requires a multi-pronged approach, so make sure your inbox is locked down, says SYNAQ.

This year will likely continue to see targeted ransomware attacks against local governments, says CyberInt.

The holy grail for those responsible for securing company networks is to achieve zero vulnerability infrastructure, says Gareth Trollip, SA country manager at KHIPU Networks.

Kaspersky Lab blames the notorious cyber crime gang for SA’s recent cyber attack emanating from North Korea

The SADC region follows international norms by developing a cyber security strategy to help protect the bloc against digital threats.