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`We have reason to be optimistic`: How SA is taming Covid-19 storm

Health minister Zweli Mkhize tests a mattress in one of the newly built Covid-19 wards at Clairwood Hospital in Durban. Mkhize visited urban and rural hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal to check the state of readiness as the pandemic approaches its expected ...

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There’s No Silver Bullet to Deal with Cyberattacks

The pandemic threatening our global economy has significantly impacted online behavior and the security of businesses and individuals.

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Security Jobs: What’s Hot and What’s Cooling

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, telecommuting was gaining momentum. Analysis from FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics shows that remote work grew 44 percent in the last five years and is predicted to increase even more post-pandemic

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Portugal: ‘Gold’ visa scheme brings in €56M in July, 43% less YoY

Funds raised through ‘gold’ visas fell by 43% in July, year-on-year, and fell by 37% compared to June, to €56 million, according to accounts made by Lusa based on SEF statistics.

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Work From Home Was The Sprint, Now Comes The Security Marathon

The last few months have seen enterprise IT changes at lightning speed. The pace is unlikely to slow.

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Work From Home Was The Sprint, Now Comes The Security Marathon

The last few months have seen enterprise IT changes at lightning speed. The pace is unlikely to slow.

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What Should You Do When Your Identity Has Been Compromised?

Almost every day, someone calls me to inquire about how to deal with a compromised identity. It has become so common that I have come to the point of just assuming everyone has had their identity compromised in some way, shape or form after the last ...

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Private browsing: How it doesn’t shield you from prying eyes on the web

Many people look for more privacy when they browse the web by using their browsers in privacy-protecting modes, called “Private Browsing” in Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Apple Safari; “Incognito” in Google Chrome; and “InPrivate” in Microso ...

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Security Jobs: What’s Hot and What’s Cooling

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, telecommuting was gaining momentum. Analysis from FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics shows that remote work grew 44 percent in the last five years and is predicted to increase even more post-pandemic

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Glamorous mum begs for help after being stranded in the world`s `rape capital` because she can`t fly home due to Australia`s harsh COVID-19 restrictions

• Melissa Inkster was due to fly home from the Democratic Republic of Congo • Her flight to Australia was cancelled on Saturday due to caps on flight arrivals • The mum-of-two, who left Australia in March, is now stranded alone in Kinshasa

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South Africans Abroad Refused Passport Extensions While Home Affairs Extends Visas for Foreigners

The Minister of Home Affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, recently announced a further extension of visas for foreign nationals in South Africa. However, in the words of the Democratic Alliance (DA), he has “bizarrely refused” to make any provision for Sou ...

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KZN girl may lose R8m German inheritance because home affairs won`t implement court order

A young South African girl risks losing out on an R8m inheritance because of `lackadaisical, wilful and mala fide` actions of home affairs officials who refuse to implement an order of court.

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Dedicated office to issue death certificates not necessary says Home Affairs

The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape wants a temporary Home Affairs office dedicated to the issuing of death certificates in East London.

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Africa`s people are under cyber attack and why we need more cyber security awareness and training on the continent

Africa has become the new hunting ground for cyber criminals and fraudsters looking to exploit user vulnerabilities.

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Impact of remote working, changing office market could be far-reaching

Ever since the Covid-19 hard lockdowns began in all seriousness across the world earlier this year, the world has been abuzz with talk of how the crisis has changed the world, and at the centre of much of the debate has the sudden forced move to work ...