Desert Falcons swoop on Arab world targets
Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team believes it has unmasked the first known group of Arabic cyber-mercenaries to develop and run full-scale cyber-espionage operations. The Desert Falcons is a cyber-espionage group targeting multiple high profile...SASSA seeks extended deadline for RFP
The Constitutional Court has issued further directions for the SASSA (South African Social Security Agency) tender process. On 13 February, SASSA advised the court that it was not in a position file an amended draft request for proposals (RFP) for the social grant...Businesses underestimate cyber-attack risk
South Africa is the fifth-most targeted country in the world in terms of cybercrime attacks, while informal consensus within the private sector places South Africa third behind Russia and China – but companies are not doing as much as they could to protect their...Mobile key for Internet access in Africa
Africa is poised to become a hotbed for mobile growth and commerce in the coming years, and is the driving force behind the continent’s accelerating Internet adoption. These are among the findings of Opera Mediaworks’ State of Mobile Advertising report based on data...