Microsoft’s announcement that it has launched its first cloud data centres in Africa – one in Cape Town, another in Johannesburg – has been a cause for celebration among South Africa’s business sector. And as Mikey Molfessis, cybersecurity expert at Mimecast South Africa explains, as we hurtle into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, access to cloud […]

Anurag Kahol, CTO, Bitglass, offers his advice for businesses to take the right steps to ensure protection from MitC attacks.  The popularity of the cloud is undeniable and its usage is increasing every day. The International Data Corporation (IDC) recently forecast that worldwide public cloud spending will reach US$210 billion in 2019 – an increase […]

Huawei has opened its Cyber Security Transparency Centre in Brussels, with over 200 representatives from regulators, telecom carriers, enterprises and the media attending the event. Representatives from the European Union, the GSMA and the World Economic Forum spoke at the opening ceremony. Trust in cybersecurity is a major challenge that the world faces in the […]

Marvell has announced its LiquidSecurity Network Hardware Security Module (HSM) for the enterprise data centre and private cloud. This purpose-built solution leverages Marvell’s successful deployments of its scalable cloud-focused security offerings in public cloud and extends its technology leadership into enterprise environments. Marvell’s LiquidSecurity solution provides enterprise data centres and private cloud with a robust, […]

Centrify, a leading provider of cloud-ready zero trust privilege to secure modern enterprises, has announced new cloud-ready solutions to help stop the leading cause of data breaches – privileged credential abuse. Centrify Zero Trust Privilege helps customers grant least privilege access based on verifying who is requesting access, the context of the request and the […]

SBV Services stops millions of attacks while protecting cash in transit, employees, and data with Trend Micro. Overview SBV Services is a leading provider of customised cash services and solutions to reserve and commercial banks, ATMs, and retail environments. Founded in South Africa in 1986, SBV recently expanded its footprint into other African countries and is […]

Danie Marais, Director of Product Management at Redstor, will reveal how a new technology developed in South Africa is helping organisations comply with regulations when he addresses the ITWeb Governance, Risk and Compliance conference. As data grows and becomes decentralised in a multi-cloud world, making it difficult to keep track of where it all exists, […]

OneSpan, a global leader in software for trusted identities, e-signatures and secure transactions, has announced the launch of its open API, cloud-based Risk Analytics solution to help financial institutions stop fraud, including account takeover and new account fraud. Account takeover and new account fraud are the top two types of fraud challenging financial institutions and in the […]

Qualys, a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, has announced general availability of its groundbreaking global IT Asset Inventory (AI) Cloud App, which provides security and IT teams with a single source of truth to analyse their complex and interconnected global IT environments, and collaborate on critical security remediation efforts. Digital […]

Research points to the ongoing growth of the cloud market in the Middle East, in part due to the adoption of multi-cloud. But this approach also means an increase in cloud related security incidents. Here, Scott Manson, Managing Director – Middle East and Turkey, at McAfee details the critical considerations for regional organisations looking to embark […]