insert_link Science & Technology Cybersecurity expert warns of common cybercriminal tactics Cybercriminals employ various tactics to target individuals, often using common techniques. Cornelia Shipindo, the Cyber Security Manager at the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, says there is an importance in understanding these methods to protect yourself and your organisation. todayJuly 17, 2024 18
insert_link Business / Economics FNB Namibia warns against cyber fraud As online shopping continues to grow, FNB Namibia is advising customers to be wary of cyber criminals when purchasing goods or online services. Here is FNB Namibia Risk Manager, Vernon Husselmann with more. todayFebruary 6, 2024 53
insert_link Science & Technology Phishing scams: 7 safety tips from a cybersecurity expert Phishers are crafty and their scams are always evolving. weerapatkiatdumrong Thembekile Olivia Mayayise, University of the Witwatersrand Recently, one of my acquaintances, Frank, received an email late on a Monday afternoon with the subject line, “Are you still in the office?” It appeared to come from his manager, who claimed to be stuck in a long meeting without the means to urgently purchase online gift vouchers for clients. He asked […] todayDecember 15, 2023 8
insert_link Opinion Pieces Do not share your banking PINs or OTPs with anyone – banks included By Bank Windhoek’s Forensic Services Manager, Johnny Truter In the past, bank robbers were brazen. They used weapons and physical intimidation to instil fear into staff, security guards and any customers who were in the branch. Their timing was considered. They would strike on the last day of the month, for instance, at a time of day when the branch cash levels were high and before too many people could […] todayDecember 4, 2023 27