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My client Danie comes to mind. I will not use his real name because he will recognise himself immediately. Last year, Danie spent R14,000 on vehicle security. He installed a Ghost immobiliser and a Radio Frequency (RF) tracker. He also bought a Faraday pouch. In addition, he applied smash-and-grab film to every window and purchased a steering lock.

So, what do most comprehensive cyber insurance policies usually cover? First, they cover the costs of investigating and responding to a breach. Forensic teams do not work for free. You will need them to determine what happened, how severe the breach is and whether the attacker left evidence behind. Understanding these response costs is essential when assessing cyber insurance limits.

You may have missed a recent entry in the growing list of aviation absurdities. On 15 October 2025, a United Boeing 767 departed Washington Dulles for Italy. The flight seemed normal during its first hour. Then the pilots reported a problem that sounded like a bad joke.

Earlier this month, a bus caught fire inside Africa's longest road tunnel, the Huguenot Tunnel. The flames were sorted out “chop chop”. The traffic, not so much. Like a braai without firelighters, everything smoked for about two weeks. For most drivers, it meant longer trips and irritation. Still, we are South Africans. We do not sit still. We find another road, dodge a few potholes and carry on.