Secnovate launches South African operation
Secnovate has established its presence in South Africa. Its launch event at its new Johannesburg offices in July was attended by a variety of dignitaries, key leaders in business, as well as VIPs such as the outgoing Israeli Ambassador. [mkd_button size="small" type="" text="more.." custom_class="" icon_pack="font_awesome" fa_icon=""...
Growing concern over Global Cyber Security
Johannesburg: 2 July 2017 The recent WannaCry and Petya ransomware attacks over the space of a month have emphasized the importance of preventing system breaches, and of providing an immediate and structured response to breaches. Recent research in the UK indicates that ransomware attacks 44% of businesses...
Another Worldwide Ransomware Attack – and It’s Spreading Rapidly
Johannesburg: 27 June 2017 A cyber –attack of seismic proportions has hit Europe, this time bigger and more devastating than the WannaCry virus that spread across continent at the beginning of May 2017. The ransomware virus a new variant of old code Petya, is set to...
Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits nearly 100 countries around the world.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The major global cyber attack which was launched on the 13 May 2017 hit nearly 100 countries around the world and more than 100 000 users. It seems that this resulted from phishing while technology solutions did not provide the necessary protections expected. Please see the following...
South Africa hit by more cyber-attacks than any other country in Africa
12 April 2017: The current levels of threat posed by cyber-attacks on corporates and individuals have reached a critical point. It is no longer a question of if it is going to happen, but rather when. It is time to sit up and take notice!...