Articles about hackers

Guide: Would you know what you’d do if your organisation was hacked?

A high-level overview of the steps you can take to help protect your business.

How hackers bypass 2FA: Insights from Iconis SOC team

Hackers can capture the session cookie by using advanced phishing kits and tools like Evilginx2.

Hackers target user credentials: Here’s how to stop them

CyberCom Africa’s Managed Security Services allow its clients to prevent, detect and respond to cyber incidents.

ITWeb TV: Absa sees 400% increase in attempted cyber attacks

Absa Group’s chief security officer Manoj Puri discusses the threat landscape the bank faces, including emerging threats, such as quantum computing.

Make it an unhappy new year for hackers. Improve your cyber security

Not only is information at risk, so are physical objects like your vehicle and everything in your 'smart' home, from appliances to TVs, nanny cams and home security systems.

Does your company operate using zero trust principles?

You may be extending an open invitation to hackers to roam free on your company’s cyber networks, says Doctor Mafuwafuwane, practice manager at Logicalis South Africa.

Behind the mask: What cyber attackers look like now

Cyber criminals today are likely to be 11-year-old boys or corporate drones, says intelligence analyst Mark T Hofmann.

What is e-mail spoofing and how can you prevent it?

With software like Mailprotector’s CloudFilter e-mail filtering solution, and the right training, workers can learn to recognise dangerous e-mails and react appropriately.

Adopt a cyber secure mindset to protect yourself from malware, cyber crime

Taking responsibility for how we connect and how we behave while connected protects us and others around us, says Simeon Tassev, MD & QSA at Galix Networking.

Security concerns flagged on Public Protector website

Information sent and received via the website is unprotected and could be stolen or modified by hackers.

Hackers increasingly target social media users in data theft

Social media platforms become primary security weak point, accounting for 41% of breached records last year.

Cyber security and its importance in business

When a third-party takes care of your cyber security, it assists in ensuring good practice, says BDO South Africa.