by Kathy Gibson | Aug 3, 2017 | news
In speaking to some in the South African channel over the past few weeks, many channel veterans have proclaimed that 2017 is, without doubt, the toughest year they have ever faced in their decades-long channel careers. With political and economic conditions seemingly...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | news
Arguably the biggest cybersecurity threat facing organisations is their people, often falling victim to attacks through ignorance. But there are also some new and frightening threats on the horizon. By Kathy Gibson According to IDC, ransomware is still a major threat...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | news
The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly expanding to include a previously undreamed of amount of connected devices – cars, toys, medical devices, home appliances – and all these smart things connecting to the Web have to be secured. Unfortunately, security...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | news
Both known and unknown attacks, as well as spam, are continuing to get through incumbent email security systems. This is among the findings from Mimecast’s most recent quarterly Email Security Risk Assessment (ESRA), a test measures the effectiveness of email security...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | news
Insider threats are one of the trickiest threats to detect and fight effectively, and are a top concern for businesses of all types, particularly those that house sensitive customer data. Unlike hackers, insider threats don’t have to write complicated malware to...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | news
30 years ago, IT distributor Mustek opened for business. By Kathy Gibson The modest business of components distribution has changed a number of times since then, mirroring the many shifts that the industry has undergone. Not long after it started the components...
