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Rising Cyberthreats Loom Over Africa’s Digitalization Push, Experts Raise Concerns

  • August 31, 2023
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With cybercrime increasingly posing a significant risk to enterprises globally, cybersecurity experts in South Africa are forecasting more challenging times ahead as threat actors exploit emerging innovations to launch sophisticated cyber attacks. Driven by heightened technological advancements such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), cybercriminals relentlessly utilize popular digital tools and platforms to […]

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Mass campaign Aimed At Stealing Zimbra Email Users’ Credentials Underway

  • August 31, 2023
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ESET researchers have uncovered a mass-spreading phishing campaign aimed at collecting Zimbra account users’ credentials. The campaign has been active since at least April 2023 and is still ongoing. Zimbra Collaboration is an open-core collaborative software platform, a popular alternative to enterprise email solutions. The campaign’s targets are a variety of small and medium businesses […]

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Delinea Reveals Cyber Insurance Gap Amid Evolving Provider Strategies

  • August 31, 2023
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Delinea has published its 2023 State of Cyber Insurance report finding that a significant gap is emerging between insurance carriers and organisations who are still scrambling to get affordable, comprehensive coverage. The report found that the time and effort to obtain cyber insurance is increasing significantly, with the number of companies requiring 6 months or more […]

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Cisco: Healthcare Remains The Most Targeted Vertical

  • August 28, 2023
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Cisco Talos Intelligence Group has released its report for the second quarter of 2023, highlighting the most common attacks, targets, and other significant trends. The findings show how a lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA) remains one of the biggest impediments to enterprise security. Carrying out ransomware attacks is likely becoming more challenging for hackers due […]

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Top Middle East Universities Not Proactively Blocking Fraudulent Emails: Proofpoint

  • August 28, 2023
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Proofpoint has released new research identifying that 84% of the top 100 universities in the Middle East are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures, subjecting students, staff and partners to a higher risk of email-based impersonation attacks. These findings are based on a Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) adoption analysis of the top 100 […]

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Kaspersky Reveals The UAE’s Top Four Email Scams

  • August 25, 2023
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Kaspersky experts have outlined top four email scam themes and tactics currently prevalent in the Middle East, Türkiye, Africa region (META). These scams highlight different social engineering techniques used by cybercriminals, however the objective remains the same, which is to entice unsuspecting victims and steal their personal and financial information. Phishing remains the most common […]

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HID Announces Employee Badge Integration With Wallet Apps

  • August 24, 2023
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HID has recently announced it now offers companies the integration of employee badges into digital wallets, allowing for convenient, seamless access to the workplace. The integration of the HID Mobile Access solution with digital wallets simplifies access control to buildings and improves the user experience. Employees are not required to present physical cards but can […]

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AmiViz marketplace achieves 62% year-on-year revenue growth

  • August 23, 2023
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AmiViz today announced its impressive growth across critical metrics, underscoring its dedication to delivering exceptional services and value to its user base. In the fiscal year spanning from July 2022 to June 2023, the AmiViz marketplace achieved an exceptional 62% year-on-year revenue growth.

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Trend Introduces Optimised Security For Endpoints, Servers, And Cloud Workloads To Cybersecurity Platform

  • August 23, 2023
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Trend Micro Incorporated has announced Trend Vision One – Endpoint Security, the latest offering in its next-generation cybersecurity platform, which unifies prevention, detection, and response for user endpoints, servers, cloud workloads, and data centres. This comprehensive solution aims to support customers throughout their IT modernisation. Zaheer Ebrahim, Solutions Architect at Trend Micro MEA: “Surging IT complexity […]