SecureData in Magix deal

Security specialist SecureData Africa has formally absorbed the value-added distributor (VAD) business of Magix Security into its operations. The Magix Security VAD team, comprising pre-sales, sales, and technical support functions has already transitioned into...

The way forward for cyber-war training

Hacking and anti-cyber-warfare training exercises could be the way to support the UK government and play a major role in the training of IT security experts in the future. The suggestion has been made by IT security company MWR InfoSecurity, which attracted security...

Girls make a mark in Computer Olympiad

Almost half of the more than 17 000 entrants for the 2013 Applications Olympiad – and four of the 11 finalists – were girls. The finalists were from only four provinces: KwaZulu-Natal; Eastern Cape; Western Cape; and Mpumalanga. “It is most unusual not to...