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Phishing, ransomware attacks evolve

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As organisations and businesses in corporate South Africa beef up data security, cybercriminals are also upping the ante on phishing and ransomware attacks. This is according to Mimecast Vice-President, responsible for sales and engineering in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Brian Pinnock, who was on the OFM Business Hour to discuss the evolution of the privacy and data protection landscape. The as International Data Privacy Day took place on Saturday, 28 January 2023.
31 Jan 2023 9AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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