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Nkomati Mine is a key part of ARM's pivot to cater to the renewables market.

Energy & Mining

African Rainbow Minerals takes full ownership of Nkomati

Lindsey Schutters 1 day

Sibanye-Stillwater says it has recovered from the cyberattack with minimum disruption.

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater delays interim results after cyberattack

Lindsey Schutters 3 days

The global Microsoft outage was caused by a CrowdStrike update glitch. Source: NASA/Unsplash

ICT

CrowdStrike CEO gives assurances after outage

Lindsey Schutters 24 Jul 2024

Source: LinkedIn.

Finance

CrowdStrike disruption: Clients' personal data secure, Capitec reports

Katja Hamilton 22 Jul 2024

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

ICT

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

Lindsey Schutters 19 Jul 2024

AI is our biggest help and threat in the current age of cybersecurity

ICT

How AI is shaping the ransomware threat landscape

Rick Vanover 16 Jul 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

15 Jul 2024

Dean Macpherson was quick to take the country into his confidence on the cyber breach

ICT

R300m DPWI cyber theft the latest signs of failing state IT infrastructure

Lindsey Schutters 10 Jul 2024

Healthcare

KnowBe4 report exposes cybersecurity crisis in healthcare

8 Jul 2024

ShinyHunters (also known as ShinyCorp) is an international cyber threat group that first emerged in 2020. Source: Dall-E 3

ICT

Half a billion customers compromised in Ticketmaster breach

4 Jun 2024

South African business database hack raises alert for millions of companies

ICT

South African business database hack raises alert for millions of companies

12 Mar 2024

Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security

Agriculture

Cybersecurity in agriculture: A critical factor for South Africa's food security

7 Mar 2024

Lindamahle Innovation Centre graduates.

ICT

41 ICT graduates from DCDT and Cisco partner programme in rural EC

19 Feb 2024

SMEs are most at risk to cyber treats Source: Disruptivo/Unsplash

ICT

SA is a cyberattack hotspot and SMEs are most at risk

14 Feb 2024

The looming threat: Cybersecurity and small to medium businesses in South Africa

Entrepreneurship

The looming threat: Cybersecurity and small to medium businesses in South Africa

Darren Hamburg, Issued by Great 4 Business 6 Feb 2024

#BestofBiz 2023: ICT

ICT

#BestofBiz 2023: ICT

19 Dec 2023

Protecting your business: navigating the rising tide of phishing scams in South Africa

ICT

Protecting your business: navigating the rising tide of phishing scams in South Africa

Issued by ASUS 23 Nov 2023

Vodacom Business shares an important cybersecurity message

ICT

Vodacom Business shares an important cybersecurity message

Issued by We-Worldwide 13 Nov 2023

#CybersecurityMonth: Cyber-attack insurance is a complicated necessity

ICT

#CybersecurityMonth: Cyber-attack insurance is a complicated necessity

Martin Potgieter 11 Oct 2023

SMEs should not neglect cyber security. Source: Christina @ wocintechchat.com/Unsplash

ICT

Cybersecurity is for all businesses, even SMEs

Ignus de Villiers 23 Aug 2023

The rising tide of cyber threats: Safeguarding African SMMEs in the digital age

Entrepreneurship

The rising tide of cyber threats: Safeguarding African SMMEs in the digital age

Issued by The Innovator Trust 7 Jul 2023

Why defending against hackers is an uphill battle

ICT

Why defending against hackers is an uphill battle

26 Jun 2023

File photo: A computer keyboard lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on 1 March 2017. Reuters/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo

ICT

Senegalese government websites hit with cyberattack

Reuters 29 May 2023

RSAWeb hit by sophisticated cyberattack

ICT

RSAWeb hit by sophisticated cyberattack

6 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Gerhard Oosthuizen, chief technology officer at Entersekt.

Finance

5 banking and payment security threats and trends to watch in 2023

Gerhard Oosthuizen 27 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Keeping customers cybersafe is the not-so-stealth marketing trend for 2023

ICT

#BizTrends2023: Keeping customers cybersafe is the not-so-stealth marketing trend for 2023

James McNab 18 Jan 2023

Image source: Saksham Choudhary from

ICT

5 tips to ensure your business is (cyber)secure before the festive season hits

Graeme Millar 8 Nov 2022

How to protect your business from cybercrime

ICT

How to protect your business from cybercrime

Issued by Domains.co.za 2 Nov 2022

Cybercrime on the rise in SA: How to protect your business, customers and employees

Entrepreneurship

Cybercrime on the rise in SA: How to protect your business, customers and employees

Issued by Business Partners Limited 18 Aug 2022

Source: Mathias_Beckmann via

Agriculture

Rise of precision agriculture exposes food system to new threats

George Grispos and Austin C. Doctor 11 Aug 2022

New multi-factor authentication threat highlights SA's security negligence

ICT

New multi-factor authentication threat highlights SA's security negligence

Issued by Entersekt 7 Jul 2022

Source: Martin Damboldt via

Logistics & Transport

Guarding against cyberattacks in the shipping and logistics sector with an effective recovery strategy

Kate Mollett 27 Jun 2022

Be on guard as Russia's war on Ukraine could drive cybercriminals to think outside the box

ICT

Be on guard as Russia's war on Ukraine could drive cybercriminals to think outside the box

Issued by Red Ribbon Communication 6 Jun 2022

Image source: Castorly Stock from

ICT

4 tips on how to avoid getting swindled in dating scams

15 Feb 2022

Image source: © Maksim Kabakou –

ICT

3 key reasons cybersecurity will never be fully automated

Amir Kanaan 14 Feb 2022

Source: Supplied

Finance

4 trends that will shape the short-term insurance industry

13 Dec 2021

Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa's Eskom be its latest victim?

Energy & Mining

Hybrid warfare is on the rise globally. Might South Africa's Eskom be its latest victim?

Sascha-Dominik (Dov) Bachmann and Dries Putter 9 Dec 2021

4 ways retailers can prepare for cyberattacks this upcoming holiday season

ICT

4 ways retailers can prepare for cyberattacks this upcoming holiday season

Byron Horn-Botha 22 Nov 2021

Image source: © Jakub Jirsak –

ICT

2022 cybersecurity forecast: Deepfakes, cryptocurrency and mobile wallets

27 Oct 2021

Image source: © Maksim Kabakou –

ICT

5 cybersecurity tips to secure your workforce

Andrew Bourne 26 Oct 2021

ICT

Consumer trust in a brand can be lost with one cyberattack, new research finds

12 Oct 2021

Gig economy risks for small business owners

Entrepreneurship

Gig economy risks for small business owners

6 Sep 2021

What cybersecurity experts think about Transnet's hack crisis

ICT

What cybersecurity experts think about Transnet's hack crisis

28 Jul 2021

Container ships wait to load and offload goods in port during a 21-day nationwide lockdown aimed at limiting the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Cape Town, South Africa, April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Logistics & Transport

Transnet declares force majeure at container terminals

Tanisha Heiberg and Zandi Shabalala and Helen Reid 27 Jul 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Logistics & Transport

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Glenn McGillivray 27 Jul 2021

Transnet hit by cyberattack - Operations disrupted nationwide

ICT

Transnet hit by cyberattack - Operations disrupted nationwide

22 Jul 2021