Are you a victim of mobile malware? Your smartphone gives you access to the world right in the palm of your hand, but if you’re not careful it could also give cybercriminals access to your private information. To avoid becoming a victim of fraud or other online crimes, it’s essential to make sure that no … Continue reading Mobile Malware | Mobile Security
Digital Vaccine Passports – Are They a Blessing or a Security Risk? Digital passports: are they the answer to opening up the country again or simply an unsecured backdoor left swinging in the wind? How would a digital vaccine passport affect, your business, and your personal life? These are the questions that need answering if … Continue reading Digital Passports | Mobile Apps
Passwords – Then and Now In the ‘good’ old days before the internet became our backyard, ‘passwords’ applied to secret dens at the bottom of the garden. Password advice was only given out to those granted secret access to these dens as part of the gang. Of course, not all passwords in those days related … Continue reading Best Password Advice | Passwords
The Low Down on WhatsAppening to WhatsApp Apps Mobile apps have transformed the way we live our lives. From ordering online to keeping tabs on our health, from banking to gaming there’s an app for everything, and communication apps are a big part of the conversation. In fact, can you even remember how you conversed … Continue reading WhatsApp Apps | App Security and Updates
Some would say that mobile apps pose a serious threat to our digital privacy. And surely anything that represents a threat should be quickly and effectively eradicated, especially when it comes to our privacy? However, the suggestion of a world without Apps is sure to raise more than a few gasps. These nifty bite-sized pieces … Continue reading Mobile Apps – a threat to our digital privacy
If you’re a business owner wearing many hats and with a lot on your mind, you’re possibly not entirely up to date with the lingo in your IT department. The problem is that risks and threats are on the rise in the business landscape, and it doesn’t really matter if you’re a medium or small … Continue reading Are You Up to Date with the Latest Tech Buzzwords?
The pandemic has done many things to the world – much of it negative. But out of the darkness and loss, there is some positive change. You can see this change in the software updates and features that show how the pandemic has changed technology. One of the biggest ways the pandemic has changed the … Continue reading Here’s how the Pandemic Has Changed Technology
It’s midway through 2021, and the world has changed exponentially over the past year and a half. We’re bumping elbows, heading off on staycations, and we’ve all stepped up a level or two when it comes to digital technology. In fact, industry pros estimate that global digital transformation has sped up a whopping seven years. … Continue reading QR Codes – An Influence or a Catastrophe Waiting to Happen?
May brought with it an unhealthy surprise for Virgin Active South Africa, the country’s largest gym chain. A cyberattack on the fitness group carried out by what the company refers to as “sophisticated cybercriminals”, is the most recent attack in South Africa by modern-day hackers. If you were struggling to access your Virgin Active account … Continue reading Virgin Active, Latest Victim of a Cyberattack in South Africa
As a service provider of online cloud backup, we often focus our attention on topics related to data. In this article, we would like to give a shoutout to a team that has developed an early detection system that helps to predict future cases of COVID-19. Enter the spotlight; our very own Wits University as … Continue reading AI-Based Algorithm from Wits Tracks Chances of a COVID-19 Third Wave in SA
