Africa’s Cloud Just Got Easier to Navigate
Africa’s Cloud Just Got Easier to Navigate Cloud adoption across Africa is accelerating at a tremendous pace. Organisations in SADC, East Africa, and West Africa are modernising their infrastructure, enhancing their security, and advancing digital transformation. Yet, while the technology is readily available, procurement processes often lag behind. Fragmented licensing, complex vendor contracts, currency fluctuations, […]
3 metrics for defining digital workplace success
3 metrics for defining digital workplace success The digital workplace is all the technology employees use to get their jobs done. For most businesses, it’s now the backbone of work, shaping almost every interaction, process, and result. Because it’s so important, businesses need ways to measure how successful their digital workplace really is. A key […]
Holiday Cyber Scams: What To Watch Out For This Festive Season
Holiday Cyber Scams: What To Watch Out For This Festive Season The festive season is a time of celebration, connection, and increased online activity. Unfortunately, it’s also a time when cybercriminals work overtime. With shoppers rushing to secure the best deals, charities campaigning for year-end contributions, and people constantly tracking deliveries, the conditions are perfect […]
GhostGPT. Digital Criminal for Hire
GhostGPT. Digital criminal for hire. GhostGPT isn’t a Silicon Valley experiment. It’s a criminal chatbot for hire. Marketed on underground forums, the tool wraps jailbroken AI models and gives fraudsters a quick way to spin up malware, phishing emails or fake login pages that look convincing enough to trick even savvy employees. Unlike a cut-and-paste […]
Maxtec provides partners with a seamless credit solution
Maxtec provides partners with a seamless credit solution The next evolution of payments model, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is growing in South Africa and closing the gap for many Cyber Security SMEs who are struggling to get access to much-needed funds. Over recent years, especially during the onset of the pandemic, banks experienced a […]
AI: The Sentinel of Cybersecurity – Unleashing its Power for Threat Prevention
AI: The Sentinel of Cybersecurity – Unleashing its Power for Threat Prevention The battle to protect sensitive data and digital assets has turned into an ongoing struggle. Cybercriminals constantly update their tactics, making it increasingly difficult for organisations to keep up. Fortunately, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in the field of cybersecurity, […]
From Remote Support to Augmented Reality: Maxtec Expands with TeamViewer in Africa
From Remote Support to Augmented Reality: Maxtec Expands with TeamViewer in Africa Maxtec (A QBS Technology Group Company), a leading value-added distributor of security, networking, and data management solutions, announces a strategic partnership with TeamViewer, a global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalisation solutions. “Remote and hybrid working are now commonplace,” said Christine Nel, […]
Thales Ciphertrust Data Security Platform – now available from Maxtec
Maxtec Strengthens Imperva Offering with Full Thales Cybersecurity Stack As cyber threats grow more targeted and complex across Southern Africa, particularly in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government; the demand for reliable, high-performance security solutions continues to rise. In response to this need, Maxtec (a QBS Technology Group Company) is proud to announce its […]
QBS Technology Makes African Debut: Maxtec Acquisition Sparks Excitement
QBS Technology Makes African Debut: Maxtec Acquisition Sparks Excitement QBS Technology Group’s acquisition of Maxtec (Pty) Ltd ignites a thrilling chapter in the realm of cybersecurity distribution. Maxtec Convergence, Holding Company of Maxtec (Pty) Ltd, is a leading cybersecurity distributor in South Africa and the SADC region. This marks a significant step in the QBS […]
Phishing, Smishing the security is missing
Phishing, Smishing, the Security is missing! Phishing, smishing, and email impersonation have emerged as particularly cunning methods that cybercriminals use to target businesses worldwide. For African business of all sizes, these threats take on great significance, demanding our careful attention and proactive responses. The Art of Deception If you aren’t aware, phishing involves cybercriminals sending […]