Sep 20, 2024 | cyber, Cybersecurity and business, Uncategorized
A study has revealed that businesses in South Africa have lost millions because of ransomware.Ransomware is a type of malicious software that encrypts a victim’s files and demands a ransom in exchange for the decryption key. This can also be viewed as a form of...
Jul 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has expressed concern after youth made up 44% with claims in 2020 to 2022. Sunday, June 30, marked the last day of Youth Month. RAF said it wants to remind young people that road safety rules should be adhered to throughout the year. RAF...
Mar 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ransomware is a serious threat that keeps changing to outsmart defences. As both businesses and individuals deal with more frequent and advanced attacks, it’s crucial to understand how cybercriminals operate to better protect ourselves and improve our awareness on...
Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
According to cybersecurity experts, more than half of South African firms were impacted by ransomware over the past year. CAPE TOWN – The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) said cybercrime costs the economy an estimated R2.2 billion...