Voice cloning on the rise in South Africa
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) is wary of criminals scamming South Africans, especially through voice…
IT Security
Millions of cyber-attacks reported in Kenya
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KASPERSKY reports a worsening cyber threat landscape in Kenya. The company reports blocking 8,4…
Half a million malicious files detected daily
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – KASPERSKY reports that its detection systems discovered an average of 500 000 malicious files per day in 2025, marking a 7-percent…
Leveraging Virtualisation for Enterprise Migration to Windows 11
JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – WITH the retirement of Windows 10, organisations are entering a critical phase in their IT evolution. The limitations of older hardware can no…
Scam losses expose major anti-fraud gaps
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THERE is a widening gap between the scale of scam activity and financial institutions’ ability to fight the rising torrent. This…
Africa’s pensions sector undergoes tech transformation
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – THE global provider of enterprise software solutions for social security administrations and pension…
Africa emerges as hotspot for AI-driven fraud
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S booming digital economy has made the continent a prime battleground for identity (ID) fraud. This is according to the…
Rise in fake investment platforms poses risk to South Africans
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africans are being urged to exercise caution as cybercriminals increasingly exploit the popularity of online trading and…
Standard Bank warns of rising scams ahead of Black Friday
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AS International Fraud Awareness Week aligns with the start of the festive shopping rush, Standard Bank is cautioning consumers…
‘Spamxiety’ at all-time in SA
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africans’ so-called spamxiety is at an all-time high. Recent media reports suggest that 80 percent to 90 percent of voice…