Qatar is set to become the first Middle Eastern country to host the Men’s FIFA World Cup, as hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of football supporters from across the globe are set to descend upon the country in November and December 2022. Much has...
Barracuda’s analysis of cyber threats detected by its XDR platform through 2022 has revealed the severity of individual attacks grew in vacation months. The data indicated that whilst the volume of attacks dipped significantly between February to May, and again between July to September, the severity...
Building on their global reselling relationship, established in 2021, Cohesity and Lenovo have now teamed up to deliver pretested and certified solutions bringing Cohesity’s modern data security and management platform on Lenovo’s ThinkSystem servers. The expanded partnership delivers validated solutions designed to protect enterprise data from...
David J. Gill, Registrar, RCSP (Register of Chartered Security Professionals) looks at why more security professionals are working towards chartered status. There are many professional disciplines that are widely recognised by Royal Charter such as engineering and accountancy. However, until 2011 when the Register of Chartered...
WISeKey International Holding Ltd., a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company, has announced it will partner with Orbus Digital (part of the GAINDE 2000 Group) to deploy a complete suite of security solutions for organisations' websites based on SSL/TLS services, secured by the OISTE/WISeKey root...
Rik Ferguson, Vice President Security Intelligence, Forescout, looks at the impact the emerging 5G technology will have on the future of threats, and how to security plan for tomorrow. The professional life of a security practitioner is a fast-paced one. Constantly having to respond to the...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the Security Council to strengthen peace operations in Africa, adding that the gains made on the continent and elsewhere were reversing. Guterres made the appeal while briefing the Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York, emphasised the need...
Trend Micro, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, is aiming to tackle the cybersecurity skills gap in Africa by delivering a free 10-week programme focused on soft and hard skills required to succeed in the cybersecurity field. The programme will be open to recent ICT-related and...
The recent fire that ravaged parts of Cape Town's Table Mountain has been contained by authorities, but still has no known cause. It began early on Friday evening in Fountain Ravine, in the Kasteelspoort area of Table Mountain. SANSParks said: "The fire has burnt up the steep...
