Experts say the banking system is as advanced as that in Europe but its antiquated infrastructure is difficult to modernise
Security upgrades and new technology that allows for faster downloads announced, among others
Effective data security includes implementing robust data encryption measures, stringent access controls and regular staff training programmes
More than half of South African firms have been affected by ransomware in the past year
Global rise in cyber crime as threat actors target vulnerable systems
Posting intimate details of our of our personal and professional online gives cybercriminals valuable information
Three cyber threats we might encounter is this new digital realm and how to deal with them
Eskom, parliament, constitutional court, looting could all be linked. ‘We smell a rat’, says Blade Nzimande
An explainer on what constitutes as cyberwar
An intelligence agency may still break into software companies to backdoor their software, and probably will.
"The challenge for university cybersecurity is to govern security in a way that doesn’t hamper research, teaching or learning."
The cyber hacktivists are divided over #OperationTrump, with some saying it was counter to their tradition of not taking sides in political contests.
China says there is no proof North Korea was behind the Sony cyber attack, and Pyongyang says it will retaliate against the US mainland if need be.
In a move to prove it had nothing to do with the cyber attack on Sony Pictures, North Korea offers its efforts to investigate the matter with the US.
Celebrities have criticised the decision made by movie theatres and Sony to cancel "The Interview"’s December 25 release after threats from hackers.
SA businesses face unprecedented levels of cyber attacks as global security vulnerabilities against systems reach their highest recorded level.
A Canada-based bitcoin bank has had to close down after losing about $600 000 in bitcoins to a hacker – a loss it says it cannot come back from.
An advanced Spanish-speaking "threat actor" dubbed "The Mask" has been discovered to be behind global cyberespionage operations since at least 2007.
Hacker group the Syrian Electronic Army has claimed credit for the Twitter and Huffington Post hacks in a series of Twitter messages.
Apple has apologised to Chinese consumers after government media criticised its repair policies in a campaign that reeked of economic nationalism.
