SA firms spend more on cybersecurity – and are most worried about remote workers losing laptops
South African corporations, acutely aware of the risks posed by cybercriminals exploiting the changing work environment, are pumping more resources into security.
"In the game of cybercrime cat and mouse, one could argue there is no such thing as being over-resourced. However, under-resourcing not only exposes companies to risk, but also poses an existential threat. A major breach can bring down a company. Budgets must catch up to the significance of the threat."
Implementing and managing a VPN, or Virtual Private Network, for controlled access to internal systems was the most widely reported security measure listed by respondents.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SA has brand new entry rules for Covid-19, with antigen tests, recovery certificates, and symptomatic-only self-isolation | BusinessinsiderSA has brand new entry rules for Covid-19, with antigen tests, recovery certificates, and symptomatic-only self-isolation
Read more »
The SA tourism industry is happy with new travel rules. Now it wants gathering limits gone. | BusinessinsiderSouth Africa's tourism and hospitality sector has welcomed the latest loosening of travel restrictions but wants the current limitations on social gatherings to be lifted.
Read more »
Health Minister extends public consultation period for health regulations in SA - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla has extended the period for public comments on health regulations relating to the Surveillance and Control of Notifiable Medical Conditions; Public Measures in Points of Entry; Management of Human Remains and Environmental Health by three months with effect from Thursday, 5 May 2022.
Read more »
Thursday is the last day to renew your expired driving licence card in SA - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Thursday is the last day for motorists to renew their expired driving licence cards.
Read more »
COVID-19 | Public still required to wear face masks indoors in SA: Health Department - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.Under the limited regulations that the Health Department has announced with effect from Thursday, the public is still required to wear masks indoors. COVID19 WearMasks
Read more »
SA Post Office temporarily suspends mail service to China due to COVID-19 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.The South African Post Office (SAPO) has temporarily suspended its airmail service to China as air connections to the country are currently unavailable due to travel restrictions.
Read more »