Nov 24, 2023 | Cybersecurity and business, South Africa
IBM Security has released its annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, showing the average data breach cost for South African organizations reached R49,45-million in 2023 – an all-time high for the report. This represents an 8% increase over the last three years and a 73%...
Nov 17, 2023 | 2024, AI, cyber
Predicted trends for 2024 include AI-related cybercrime and defense methods, ransomware attacks will disrupt supply chain services, disinformation campaigns to lead to extortion schemes and more. TAMPA BAY, Fla. – KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest...
Nov 10, 2023 | Cybersecurity and business
Cybersecurity has taken centre stage in South African commerce, and it’s no surprise, given the prevalence of ransomware attacks on businesses in Africa. The obligation to secure your data. The Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) imposes specific...
Nov 3, 2023 | Cyber Insurance, Cybersecurity and business
You know what they say, death and taxes are unavoidable. But there’s another thing you can add to that list: the growing number of cyber incidents that can have a significant impact on businesses’ financial well-being. It’s not only the rise in attacks that...