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South Africans use AI for holiday prep, but there’s a glaring security red flag

29 Dec 2025

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The bystander effect around corporate emails: Why 'delete' is the enemy of defence

24 Dec 2025

Cybersecurity in 2026: phishing surges, shadow AI grows

Cybersecurity in 2026: phishing surges, shadow AI grows

Beth Miller 17 Dec 2025

The 7 most common domain name scams to look out for

The 7 most common domain name scams to look out for

Domains.co.za 3 Dec 2025

Why cloud security is the modern strategic imperative for businesses

Why cloud security is the modern strategic imperative for businesses

Ryan Boyes 1 Dec 2025

Sassa expects to save more than R341-million in the next financial year after about 35,000 grants were ended after recent reviews. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Sassa expects to save R341m by tightening screenings

Marecia Damons 24 Nov 2025

Black Friday faces threat from a surge in cyber attacks on supply chains

Black Friday faces threat from a surge in cyber attacks on supply chains

Doros Hadjizenonos 20 Nov 2025

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RCS Violence Survey finds rise of tech-facilitated GBV in SA

19 Nov 2025

Danger looms for SA shoppers this festive season as cyber threats and mall crimes rise

Danger looms for SA shoppers this festive season as cyber threats and mall crimes rise

18 Nov 2025

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Why children must shape Africa’s digital future

Refilwe Mokoena and Anzio Jacobs 18 Nov 2025

Business logic vulnerabilities: The silent cyber threat lurking in South Africa’s digital economy

Business logic vulnerabilities: The silent cyber threat lurking in South Africa’s digital economy

Magix Security 6 Nov 2025

More than 50% of retailers hit by ransomware pay the ransom

More than 50% of retailers hit by ransomware pay the ransom

6 Nov 2025

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Study reveals privacy and ethics are a top priority in AI implementation

4 Nov 2025

AI cyber threats: The monsters of modern cybersecurity

AI cyber threats: The monsters of modern cybersecurity

Domains.co.za 30 Oct 2025

Cybersecurity gaps threaten SA's booming retail sector

Cybersecurity gaps threaten SA's booming retail sector

Marlene Urquhart 30 Oct 2025

Supplied image - back row (L-R): Sohail Dhoda, Head of Business, Growth and Strategy at Philanthrosoft; Tobias Muehler, Head of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) unit at GIZ; Thomas Schaef, Country Director, GIZ South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini and Naria Santa Lucia, General Manager at Microsoft Elevate.
Front row (L-R): Suraya Adam, Commission Manager at GIZ; Alexandra Militz, Advisor at GIZ and Tiara Pathon, AI Skills Director, Elevate at Microsoft South Africa.

Microsoft SA unveils Ikamva Digital to boost youth tech skills

29 Oct 2025

Top cyber threats in South Africa

Top cyber threats in South Africa

Domains.co.za 24 Oct 2025

5 ways South Africans can outsmart cybercriminals

5 ways South Africans can outsmart cybercriminals

Atle Jorgensen, Sanlam Fintech 24 Oct 2025

Black Friday could be a goldmine for cybercriminals if retailers aren't careful

Black Friday could be a goldmine for cybercriminals if retailers aren't careful

Hemant Harie 13 Oct 2025

Inside SA’s retail security crisis: Protecting your business from cyber threats and fraud

Inside SA’s retail security crisis: Protecting your business from cyber threats and fraud

Chandni Gopal, Aaqilah Nagdee & Precious Maphupha 9 Oct 2025

Just say goodbye to fraud

Just say goodbye to fraud

Bullion PR & Communication 8 Oct 2025

Absa launches next phase of consumer education campaign: Protect your money, protect your story

Absa launches next phase of consumer education campaign: Protect your money, protect your story

OnPoint PR 7 Oct 2025

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Call for comment on Draft Report into alleged eFiling Profile Hijacking

3 Oct 2025

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SA's most in-demand jobs by 2030 - are you ready?

29 Sep 2025

Rising cyberattacks push Sars, Tax Ombud to tighten e-filing security

Rising cyberattacks push Sars, Tax Ombud to tighten e-filing security

29 Sep 2025

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How cyber threats could derail South Africa's mining recovery

Martin Fernandes 17 Sep 2025

When it’s you: Talking about scams, healing the shock, and taking action (A South African guide)

When it’s you: Talking about scams, healing the shock, and taking action (A South African guide)

Offernet 1 Sep 2025

Microsoft hack raises concerns over AI chat data risks for businesses

Microsoft hack raises concerns over AI chat data risks for businesses

Richard Ford 25 Aug 2025

MTN SA rolls out biometric digital ID system across all stores

MTN SA rolls out biometric digital ID system across all stores

11 Aug 2025

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Latest phishing scam uses fake HR updates to target employees

4 Aug 2025

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