Every organisation has several projects or programmes on the go to help it achieve essential things it needs to accomplish. The Michalsons programmes are blueprints that empower organisations to run effective programmes in their organisation. Get the most out of [...]
The regulatory and compliance landscape continually evolves, raising questions. We know you are working through our programmes and have many questions you would like answers to. This is why we’re allowing you to ask us any questions that concern you [...]
Cybercrime is now an everyday occurrence in today’s society. Many countries have created laws to combat cybercrime and keep people safe from criminals, cyber threats and others wishing to harm them. While these laws exist, many organisations are unaware of [...]
In the matter of ENS v Hawarden, the SCA overturned the judgment in the High Court in Gauteng, holding ENS liable for the loss suffered by Mrs Hawarden because of a business email compromise. The SCA's finding is primarily based [...]
Cybercrime law aims to prevent cybercrime and keep people (and their countries) safe from criminals, terrorists, and other cybercrime-committing entities. Since cybercrimes are often borderless, the laws regulating them also aim to define whose jurisdiction they fall under. The interesting and, to some [...]
This case highlights the importance of verifying banking details before making electronic payments, especially when receiving a change of instructions. Who should care about this judgment and why? Essentially all businesses face the threat of business email compromise. This judgment provides [...]
Cybercrime insurance is essential for businesses in the digital world, but how much should you invest in this protection, and are there other ways to manage the risks? Who needs cyber insurance? Any organisation using the internet needs to guard [...]
Business email compromise (BEC) scams are a growing threat for organisations. Cyber criminals use fake emails to trick employees into giving away sensitive info or money. Some companies have lost millions, faced bankruptcy and suffered reputational damage as a result. [...]
Cybercrime can happen to any organisation—it's almost inevitable. Hackers intent on accessing your data may target you or your employees and prevent you from accessing vital IT systems. While preventative measures like installing advanced security systems and raising awareness are [...]
In this case, State v Ndiki and others, the court ruled that computer-generated evidence labelled as hearsay according to the Law of Evidence Amendment Act 45 of 1988 (LEAA) could be allowed under specific parts of the Act. Evidence depending [...]
Cybercrimes are on the rise, and your cybersecurity efforts should be too. Cybersecurity does not have to cost you an arm and a leg, but it can save you an arm and a leg if done properly. Small businesses can [...]
Cybercrime continues to be an important issue that all organisations are trying to manage. But now, in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), there are even more challenges when dealing with cybercrime. So understanding the impact of cybercrime and AI [...]
