Security company boss Calvin Mathibeli has 24 hours to retract statements in which he linked KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi to the security industry and taxi underworld. Mathibeli lost an appeal on Tuesday against a ruling by judge Sanele Hlatshwayo, who found that Mathibeli had made defamatory statements about Mkhwanazi in media interviews and...Read More
A newly discovered vulnerability in ChatGPT exposed how sensitive user data could be silently leaked, prompting OpenAI to roll out urgent fixes across its AI systems. Quick Summary – TLDR: ChatGPT flaw allowed hidden data exfiltration using DNS based covert channels. Attackers could steal chats, files, and run remote commands without user awareness. Separate Codex...Read More
Two security guards employed by a cash-in-transit company escaped unharmed after an armed robbery at Debi Place on Tuesday afternoon. Photo: Moeketsi Mamane Two security guards employed by a cash-in-transit company escaped unharmed during an armed robbery at Debi Place in Pietermaritzburg on Tuesday afternoon. The incident unfolded shortly after one of the guards collected...Read More
A home safe isn’t something you think much about until you lose passports, cash, or anything you can’t replace. This is one purchase where getting it wrong actually matters, especially if it’s part of your emergency preparedness strategy. Fortunately, the best home safes under $300 offer some fire and water protection while making it tough...Read More
Hours-long security lines have snarled airports from New York to Texas as unpaid TSA agents call out en masse during the partial government shutdown — but some are largely insulated from the chaos. Loading audio narration… Twenty airports across the US participate in the Transportation Security Administration’s Screening Partnership Program (SPP), created in 2004, that...Read More
NEW YORK — A retired New York City police sergeant whose company provided security to the city’s migrant shelters has been indicted on bribery charges in a corruption investigation linked to a New York City Council member and an aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Edouardo St. Fort was arrested in Massachusetts on Tuesday,...Read More
BOSTON, March 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — For the last 10 years, AccountTECH has made a “security first” approach the absolute foundation of their company policy, infrastructure, and architectural design. Today, as the next step in their ongoing security improvement journey, AccountTECH is proud to announce that they have chosen Workstreet to help them achieve SOC...Read More
Insider Brief BTQ Technologies reported its full-year 2025 update, outlining progress across hardware, software, quantum-secure networks, and blockchain initiatives as it builds post-quantum infrastructure. The company advanced commercialization in QCIM hardware, expanded QPerfect’s neutral-atom software stack, moved QSSN into pilot deployments, and launched a quantum-safe Bitcoin testnet. BTQ also strengthened institutional visibility through ETF inclusions...Read More
A retired New York City police sergeant whose company provided security to the city’s migrant shelters has been indicted on bribery charges in a corruption investigation linked to a New York City Council member and an aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Edouardo St. Fort was arrested in Massachusetts on Tuesday, court records show. His bribery...Read More
NAB has emerged as one of five “design partners” of a new security information and event management (SIEM) platform being built by Databricks. The bank’s involvement in co-developing the platform – which also represents Databricks’ first foray into the security market – was revealed late last week. Called Lakewatch, it is still in “private preview”....Read More
