Time Flies When You’re Having Fun
Today, as we celebrate J2 Software’s 19th anniversary, I'm filled with immense pride and loads of gratitude. What we have been able to achieve is really amazing and even more than I had planned back in 2006. We have managed to do what only 13,000 odd businesses in South Africa, and apparently 4% in…
Understanding cyber risk and the C-Suite
The threat landscape for businesses has evolved significantly in recent years, with cyberattacks becoming more sophisticated and frequent. As a result, cybersecurity has become a top priority for organisations of all sizes, and the C-suite, including CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, and CISOs, plays a critical ro…
Serious consequences for companies that invoice via email
South Africa's largest law firm, ENSafrica, has recently been ordered to pay a cybercrime victim R5.5 million after a syndicate successfully hacked into a client's email during a property transaction.
The hackers altered the bank account number in a PDF invoice sent by the law firm, resulting in t…
Helping financial services mitigate insider threats
Insider threats are a problem for every industry, but financial services are by far the prime target for data theft. No other industry is tasked with handling and securing more sensitive data. For large financial institutions with large numbers of employees, it is critical to have visibility into…