Westech IT Security: Your Trusted Partner in a Digital World In today’s hyper-connected world, IT security isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the backbone of business survival. Cyberattacks are skyrocketing, with over 80% of organizations facing successful [...]
The much sought-after position of best IT company in South Africa is rapidly being taken over by Westech as the indisputable leader. With an outstanding customer service record, an unwavering commitment to excellence, and a forward-thinking [...]
As Black Friday and the December holidays approach, cyber attackers are already preparing to take advantage of unsuspecting consumers through their online payments and identity theft. Typically, this is a time when consumers, companies, and [...]
More than six out of seven organisations experienced a successful cyber-attack within the last 12 months. This astounding figure is cited in CyberEdge’s annual Cyberthreat Defense Report for 2022, which also reported that the number [...]
An interesting article recently published by ITWeb suggested that South Africa could be caught in the cyberwar crossfire between Russia and Ukraine. Although cyber security experts in South Africa do not feel that our country [...]
Microsoft recently issued a warning to some of its Azure Cloud customers that a security research team had discovered a flaw that could have allowed unauthorised access to their data. Fortunately for all involved, it [...]
Since the start of the Covid pandemic, the number of cyber-attacks on companies, banks, municipalities and other large institutions has increased. The most recent attack against the Transnet port authority affected container terminal operations and [...]
Cyber Security and Information Security are often used interchangeably, but the fact is that they are quite different. Despite the confusion, both practices provide protection from data breaches and other related malicious acts. Information Security [...]
Hacking attacks are more of a threat than ever before, and most attacks commence with a relatively harmless-looking email to unsuspecting recipients. As remote working increases and data storage rapidly grows, it is becoming harder for [...]
