by VDT Attorneys | May 1, 2024 | Cyber security, Cyber-attack, Data breach, Hacking, Passwords, Social Media
With social media a cornerstone of daily life for most individuals, it is easy to succumb to the lure of posting all your personal data online, presumably only for your followers to see, but often quite easily accessible to the world at large. Information about...
by VDT Attorneys | May 1, 2024 | BYOD, Cyber security, Data breach, Data Leakage, Data Protection, Data Security, Personal Device, POPI Act, Remote Work
Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a widely recognised practice in terms of which employers permit their staff to utilise their personal devices such as smartphones, laptops, or tablets for work-related activities, including accessing the business’ data, network,...
by VDT Attorneys | May 1, 2024 | Cyber, Cyber Law, Cyber-attack, Cybercrime, Cybercrimes, Data breach, Social Media
Social media accounts by their very nature are exposed online. This provides visibility and marketing benefits but also increases the possibility of abuse. With the media often sensationalising attacks on larger corporates, it can be easy to assume that smaller...
by VDT Attorneys | Apr 13, 2022 | Cyber security, Cyber-attack, Cybercrime, Data breach, POPIA
If you share the above concerns, hopefully this article will clarify some of the risks your business may face in the event of a cyber-attack. And don’t feel alone! With the rapid expansion of the digital landscape and the pace of change and new development,...