The Cybercrimes Act is aimed at bringing SA in line with global trends in cyber crime law and address weaknesses in local legislation that failed to codify the changing cyber threat landscape.
World Backup Day: Businesses must backup and plan for recovery
Recovery can often be the missing part of the successful business continuity equation, says Byron Horn-Botha, business unit head at Arcserve Southern Africa.
Is RegTech the answer to SA financial institutions’ ineffective terrorist financing controls?
Using machine learning, new transactional patterns that highlight potential terrorist financing can be detected without human intervention, says Francois Combrinck, capability architect at Ovations.
Zero trust cyber security approach vital for besieged local businesses
The pre-COVID virtual private network set-up that permits users to access all areas of the network is no longer a secure strategy, says Andre Lombaard, technical manager: security at Datacentrix.
Learn what zero trust is, why it is difficult to build a zero trust architecture, why zero trust principles are here to stay and what you should do about it.