Cyber risk: Why investors should care about cyber security
“A company’s cyber preparedness is a crucial consideration in any investor’s investment decision. It is a business risk that you cannot afford to ignore.” ITC Secure Chief Executive, Arno Robbertse, explains why and shares key indicators for cyber due diligence to consider. Originally published in Sensus Magazine. Link to the magazine: here As we have all witnessed, the pandemic pushed organisations over […]
Ten trends shaping the 2022 cyber security landscape
The world is changing in fundamental ways, leading to dramatic shifts in the landscape of risks faced by businesses, where change is the only constant. As the new normal of hybrid work takes shape, organisations around the world are facing a surge of sophisticated cyber threats and increased complexities for security teams. In this new […]
The Importance of Fostering A Culture of Cyber Security
With many organisations around the world shifting gear to a hybrid working model and accelerating cloud adoption at speed, we continue to witness a surge of sophisticated cyber attacks backed by increased adversary motivation and capability. Therefore, it is not a surprise that cyber security has been identified as the top priority for businesses post-pandemic, […]
RESILIENCE WILL BE THE WORD OF 2021
It’s what allows us not just to bounce back, but to bounce forward. 2020 was a year that saw many profound events, so much so that for the first time in history, Oxford Languages expanded its well-known Word of the Year to encompass 47 “Words of an Unprecedented Year”. The 38-page report includes Covid-19 and all its related […]
Why people are the glue in collective defence
Cyber security has historically been an independent almost secretive activity. Organisations have long been extremely reluctant to share any threats they face for fear it will damage their reputation. Similarly, sharing threat data with other organisations has often been viewed as giving away a competitive advantage. However, trying to face cyber threats alone only serves […]
Post-Webinar Summary: Why Collaborate?
At the beginning of the year, we announced at our annual Cyber Summit our vision and theme for 2020: Collaboration. At ITC, we believe that we defend better when we defend together. Halfway through the year and in the midst of a global pandemic, who knew that word would become so prevalent. Last week, on […]
ITC THREAT HORIZON: CYBER RESILIENCE
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1583406373992{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]The highly infectious coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread globally and is causing disruption to many businesses and their security operations. Whilst many things are still unknown about the disease, it is of particular concern because of how contagious the virus is. Over the past weeks we have been working around the clock […]
Could launching a dating service help restore users’ faith in Facebook after the data scandal?
Debate between Beatrice Timpson and Arno Robbertse – City A.M. 3 May 2018 Beatrice Timpson, director at Media Intelligence Partners, says YES. Facebook takes data harvested from us (“dumb fools”, as Mark Zuckerberg sort of referred to us, only he used a different four-letter word beginning with “f”), and sells it on to third parties. We all knew […]
