Posts Tagged ‘Africa’

March 2nd, 2010 - 7:18 am § in Chapter Meetings, Training, e-Crime

Launch of ecrime.org.za

The Information Security Group of Africa has partnered with various local and international agencies & organisations to help combat the massive increase in cybercrime. Our objective is to co-ordinate skills & resources across all sectors of South Africa & internationally in order to break the chain [...]

January 17th, 2010 - 10:24 pm § in CSIRT, Information Security, Risk Management

International CSIRT / Incident Response training in South Africa

To date South Africa does not have an established national Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT).  The consequences of this are: • Lack of awareness & local reports on incidents • Poor coordination & response times • Shortage of skilled incident response experts • A major[...]