Malvertising, short for malicious advertising, represents a deceptive tactic where cyber criminals inject malicious code into online advertisements.
The bank says its tech team has worked quickly to resolve the problem and all banking has now been fully restored.
A faulty update from cyber security provider CrowdStrike is knocking affected PCs and servers offline, forcing them into a recovery boot loop.
The Joint Standard on Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Requirements mandates that financial institutions must achieve compliance by 1 June 2025.
Planning and practise make perfect in today's world, as every organisation has to be ready to respond effectively to a cyber breach.
The agency has been inundated with enquiries after R300 million was allegedly siphoned off from the public works department.
In an era of rapid data growth and evolving regulations, managing and protecting your data effectively is paramount, says Kelvin Ngware, technical consultant at BUI.
EDR systems now leverage AI to identify and mitigate threats based on behavioural patterns, rather than relying solely on known signatures, says David Herselman, MD at inq. South Africa.
Companies need a comprehensive auditing strategy to help understand their Active Directory and Entra ID risks, says Patrick Assheton-Smith, CEO of Symbiosys IT.
Backup and replication services play a critical role in safeguarding companies against data breaches and ransomware attacks, says Willie Jansen van Rensburg, group sales director – Africa at Strategix.