Top cyber attack vectors organisations face

Top cyber attack vectors organisations face

Cyber crime is now the number one global business risk. Cyber attacks are a constant threat for organisations, with most facing the question of when, not if, they will be targeted. Just as businesses adopt new technology and processes to harden their defences or enhance operations, threat actors are continually evolving their tactics, techniques and…

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Cyber attack derails SA Weather Service’s performance

Cyber attack derails SA Weather Service’s performance

South Africa is the most targeted country in Africa when it comes to cyber breaches. The cyber security breach that rendered the ICT systems of the South African Weather Service (SAWS) unusable led to “uncharacteristically poor” performance in the fourth quarter of the 2024/25 financial year. The Parliamentary portfolio committee on environment, forestry and fisheries…

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Africa: UN Relief Chief Calls for Solidarity, With Humanitarians ‘Literally Under Attack’

Africa: UN Relief Chief Calls for Solidarity, With Humanitarians ‘Literally Under Attack’

With the humanitarian sector “under-funded, overstretched, and literally under attack” as crises continue in Gaza, Sudan and beyond, international support is needed more than ever, the UN’s top aid official said on Wednesday in Geneva. Tom Fletcher was speaking at the annual stock-take of his sector known as the ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, which brings…

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