CybersecurityPolicy

South African SMEs Face Urgent Cybersecurity Crisis as Digital Threats Escalate

Cybersecurity has become a critical survival issue for South African small and medium enterprises, with one in three falling victim to digital attacks. Industry experts emphasize that proactive protection measures are no longer optional but essential for business continuity.

Growing Cybersecurity Crisis Hits South African SMEs

South African small businesses are facing an unprecedented digital security threat, with one in three falling victim to cyberattacks according to recent reports. The escalating crisis has prompted urgent calls for enhanced protective measures from industry leaders, who warn that cybersecurity has transitioned from optional to foundational for business survival.

GovernmentPolicy

White House Budget Director Announces Plan to Dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

White House budget director Russell Vought has publicly stated plans to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau within months. The announcement contradicts the Trump administration’s previous court arguments that no such closure was planned.

White House Official Announces CFPB Closure Plan

White House budget director Russell Vought has announced plans to close the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau within the next two to three months, according to reports from Reuters. The declaration comes despite the Trump administration’s previous court arguments that there was no plan to dismantle the agency.

BusinessCybersecurity

The 5 Biggest Digital Security Threats to UK Small Businesses in 2025

** UK small businesses face evolving digital security threats in 2025, with AI-powered attacks and sophisticated ransomware leading the risks. Learn the key threats and how comprehensive security solutions can safeguard your business operations and data. **CONTENT:**

UK small businesses face unprecedented digital security threats in 2025, with evolving cyberattacks targeting vulnerable operations and sensitive data. According to the Home Office’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025, hacking attempts against small enterprises have intensified, leveraging advanced technologies to bypass traditional defenses. Understanding these risks is crucial for implementing effective computer security measures that protect your business assets and reputation.