Stories by Vusi
Arbor Networks ponders what triggered the DBE hack - and how attackers did it
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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arbor networks
Questions abound on what triggered recent DBE website hacking and Arbor Networks ponders on possible tactics used.
DST donates IT equipment to Mtubatuba school in Mandela Day spirit
Thu, 20th Jul 2017
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department of science and technology
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industrial
The Department of Science and Technology also refurbished classrooms by installing new doors and windows at Khulubone Primary School.
Microsoft to build data centres in Africa, for Africa
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
Microsoft to deliver cloud services in Africa through data centers in Johannesburg and Cape Town, set to be available in 2018.
SkyGroup Communications: New conference system now available in South Africa
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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uc
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skygroup
South African distributor SkyGroup Communications has made the Yealink VC800 Room System for video conferencing available in the country.
DRS CEO: “There are 3 groups of hackers: black, grey and white.”
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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hackers
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security vulnerabilities
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dynamic recovery services
Most of us get a mental image of an anonymous, hooded figure, bent over a computer in some dark recess of the web when the word hacker is mentioned.
Khonology: Competition or collaboration between fintech and banks?
Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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fintech
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crowdfunding
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khonology
Fintech firms are posing competition to traditional financial institutions after the 2008 financial crisis, says crowdfunding provider WLCF.
Organisations should test-drive business plans for continuity and cyber-resilience
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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dr
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cloud services
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business continuity
Testing, and particularly crisis simulations and penetration testing, help identify weaknesses and also help to refine the business continuity plan.
Sophos responds to new variant of Petya ransomware
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
These attacks are upping the ante, as they hit services that affect people’s day-to-day activity; such as healthcare, and postal services.
Third-party app downloads could pose serious security issues – Securicom
Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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apps
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cloud services
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securicom
At least 27% of the apps introduced by employees into enterprise environments posed a high-security risk, research has found.