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Millennials don't care about security
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It's time to bust the myth. Millennials do in fact care about their security and online safety but are too trusting to recognise real threats.
I often hear this sentiment expressed in conversations with both IT and security executives.
It is implied that this younger, tech-savvy generation, who...
J2 Software supports global reports of alarming increase in numbers of e-mail attacks: South Africa is no exception
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Unquestionably the insider threat is real and most cyber attacks are a result of someone who is already inside the firewall, says John Mc Loughlin, MD, J2 Software.
On the 11th June, 2018, it was reported that the FBI had made 74 arrests in a global crackdown on e-mail fraud scams, in which crim...
J2 Software cautions about cyber breaches of rewards programmes
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The growth in cyber attacks is all too familiar these days. Hackers use their devious skills to acquire financial and personal information with the unwitting victim's data either being sold or used to commit fraud; make purchases etc.
John Mc Loughlin, MD, J2 Software, notes that the growth in r...
POPIA and GDPR: just focus on best practice data protection
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Compliance with the looming GDPR enforcement is simply a matter of tweaking POPIA and general best practice models for data protection.
With Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), set for enforcement on the 25th May 2018, South African companies of all sizes dealing with the perso...