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When we think about airport security, we often picture the multiple measures they have in place every day. But imagine that management decided to adopt a single-layer strategy: relying only on metal detectors (network security) and removing X-ray scanners (endpoint security). Then a ‘smuggler’ (an attacker) attempts to bring in a prohibited biological or chemicalRead more

Dolos, in partnership with WatchGuard® Technologies, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new T Series Fireboxes in Africa. The line of tabletop firewall appliances is designed to power small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and delivers future-proof security through high-speed connectivity, AI-driven threat response and the flexibility to support expanding networks. “These appliances areRead more

What is ransomware? In 2025, ransomware is no longer just malicious software that encrypts your machines. It has morphed into something more dangerous: extortion built on stolen data. Attackers don’t stop at locking files; they now harvest sensitive information from SaaS platforms and internal networks, giving them leverage far beyond encryption keys. And their threatsRead more

This exciting offer has been extended for another quarter! Upgrade your customers to WatchGuard XDR—available to both new and existing customers until 30 September 2025. New customers save over 30% with this competitive trade-in promo: Take advantage of this incredible promotion when trading in your existing firewall for one of the models below with 1 Year of theRead more

Upgrade your customers to XDR from WatchGuard with these exciting offers for both new and existing customers until 30 June 2025. New customers save over 30% with this competitive trade-in promo: Take advantage of this incredible promotion when trading in your existing firewall for one of the models below with 1 Year of the Total Security Suite. Plus, getRead more

Hybrid work, which involves splitting the working week between in-office and remote work time, is the new normal that many companies have been adapting to after the COVID-19 pandemic crisis forced them to work remotely to continue providing services. A recent study, indicates that 58% of companies have been encouraged to promote a hybrid return toRead more

When it comes to cybersecurity, if you are not evolving, you are almost certainly falling behind and becoming vulnerable. Yet some old cybersecurity tips and best practices continue to live on long after they should and in some cases, they can actually make us less safe. Corey Nachreiner, Chief Security Officer at WatchGuard Technologies, is proposing theRead more

Phishing attacks continue to be a top concern for small businesses and midsize organisations. In fact, 83% of businesses report being a victim of a phishing attack in the last year alone. This is not particularly surprising, considering that these attacks are straightforward to execute and particularly profitable for those who succeed. But there isRead more

Dolos, our new specialist cybersecurity distribution company, has just launched in Africa and the Middle East. The South African-based distributor, previously Panda Security Africa, will deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions to our partners backed by our decades of industry experience, offering them even more value with an expanded portfolio of solutions. Maintaining our wealth of specialisedRead more