Why security is essential for successful digital transformation

Companies looking to gain the benefits of digital transformation are finding themselves in a catch-22 situation: Organisations are aware of the fact that they have to digitally transform before the ... Read More

New Lazarus spyware spotted in the wild

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team has discovered a previously unknown spy tool, which had been spotted in Indian financial institutions and research centers. Called Dtrack, this spywa ... Read More

To pay, or not to pay?

That’s today’s biggest question, as the ransomware threat grows

Common wisdom states that if you are a victim of a ransomware attack, you don’t pay. The t ... Read More

Cyber resilience remains a challenge

Most companies have a number of cyber security departments and initiatives, ranging from risk, to threat detection and mitigation, to governance – and everything in between. However, if they ... Read More

SAP exploit warning

9 out of 10 SAP systems could be at risk of being hacked. Several new exploits targeting SAP business applications were released in a public forum last month, and could affect up to 50 000 companie ... Read More

"Island hopping" on the rise

For most people, the term “island hopping” conjures images of sandy beaches and blue oceans. In infosec, though, it’s slightly more sinister – and is becoming a big problem. ... Read More

Kaspersky detects zero-day Windows vulnerability

If you’re a Windows shop, make sure you install the latest updates. Kaspersky Lab has detected a previously unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability was reported to Micro ... Read More

Detecting and preventing APTs

Cyber attacks today are more complex and sophisticated than ever. They are specifically crafted to slip through the nets of even the most advanced defences, and organisations of all types and sizes ... Read More

Finding ways to fight ransomware

Today, there’s a good chance you know of either an individual or a company who has fallen victim to ransomware. In fact, unless you have been living in the Amazon jungle with no connectivity, ... Read More

Hidden dangers for children on the Internet

Although the Internet is an incredible place for children to learn, play games and experience new things, it exposes them to a world of risks. Chat rooms, IMs, gaming and social media sites can als ... Read More

Ransomware on the rise

Private and public sector organisations across all industries have been affected recently by ransomware, a nefarious type of malware that encrypts, or locks, valuable files, demanding a random to u ... Read More