ITWebHolograms add another layer of security to digital KYC
Softidoc is using hologram verification as an additional layer of security to the know-your-customer process.
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ITWebITWebFrom alert-driven SOCs to intelligence-driven security operations
The incident count should stop being an SOC's headline number. Report time from detection to containment, how thoroughly incidents were eradicated and how avoidable they were instead, says Cyberrey.
ITWebCyber Insight urges businesses to test what happens when AI-enabled security gets a decision wrong
The company calls for enterprises to judge AI-enabled security by how well it controls actions and limits the consequences of an imperfect decision.
VentureburnHarmonic Security Raises $50M to Expand AI Security Platform
Harmonic Security Raises $50 Million for AI Security Growth Harmonic Security has raised $50 million in Series B financing to accelerate its expansion. Crosspoint Capital Partners led the round, with
MoneywebOpenAI says staffer arrested for hidden recording device in office
The incident is poised to heighten concerns about the security at top tech companies at a moment when nations are competing aggressively to develop more powerful AI systems.
MyBroadbandOpenAI employee arrested for planting bug, and Microsoft patches record 1,411 security vulnerabilities
Here are five important things happening in tech around the world today.
TechCentralAI is only as good as your asset data
Most security teams can't see their full environment. Axonius explains why AI agents need asset data you can trust.
MyBroadbandGauteng to open criminal case against student who reported a security flaw in its R269-million app
Gauteng intends to open a criminal case against the researcher who alerted the Department of e-Government about a vulnerability he found on the e-Panic Button app that was exposing user information.
MyBroadbandWhatsApp plans to block South Africans whose phones have not been updated
WhatsApp is testing a new security measure that forces users to update their phones or be blocked from logging onto the popular messaging platform.
ITWebThe trillion-dollar AI bet needs a security strategy
Recent AI containment failures show that innovation alone isn’t enough. Every AI investment needs a security strategy behind it, says Arctic Wolf.
ITWebPassword security in SA: Why 2026 is the year to stop re-using passwords
F-Secure Total's Password Vault securely stores passwords in an encrypted vault protected by a single master password.
MyBroadband235-year-old estate in South Africa deployed drones to protect award-winning vineyard from nearby informal settlements
A nearby vacant property and informal settlements were flagged as risks by security firm 24-7 Drone Force, which deployed its remote-operated solution at Nederburg Wines estate in the Western Cape.
ITWebITWeb TV: AI-driven fraud rises as criminals target human trust
Orca Fraud CEO Thalia Pillay warns financial institutions to move beyond perimeter security in the age of AI.
ITWebLaserfiche Names Garrett Boss as CIO to Lead Enterprise IT, Security, and Business Transformation
Laserfiche — the leading SaaS provider of intelligent content management and business process automation — today announced the appointment of Garrett Boss as chief information officer.
VentureburnPalma.ai Secures $1.8M Pre-Seed Funding to Govern Enterprise AI Agents
Enterprise AI adoption has officially moved past simple chatbots. Startups are now racing to give autonomous agents direct access to core company infrastructure, creating massive security blind spots for IT
ITWebA false sense of security
As ransomware evolves, backups have become the last line of defence, and the hardest to get right.
The CitizenData reveals more women buying houses
'Many of these women view property as a means to financial security for themselves and their dependents.'
The CitizenHere’s why Vodacom spent over R8.5m on security and cellphones for two executives
The CEO and CFO collectively paid over R91.9 million in tax.