Tag: digital assets
Protecting schools from data breaches and ransomware
As organisations across the globe contend with an increasing number of cyberattacks, schools and higher learning institutions are looking for innovative and cost-effective ways to protect their students, staff, and data from breaches and ransomware.
How to spot a crypto scam
Since the emergence of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrency has gained significant traction in popularity over the years, with more and more people investing in the now many variations of digital currencies available such as Ethereum, Tether, Binance, and even Dogecoin.
Accounting collides with IT for acceleration of digital assets and decentralised...
I quickly realised during my accounting articles that technology would have a massive impact on the profession and that I would have to continuously upskill to keep up. Even today, things are changing so fast, one can never just sit back and rely on existing knowledge - I now cultivate a habit of continuous learning.
Metaverse – over-hyped or the next internet (investment) revolution?
A virtual space race to the ‘metaverse’ has begun. What does this immersive online future hold, why is it important, and where do we find value? As investor interest surges, we weigh up the short-term hype and long-term opportunities.
Why open source has made technology more than an IT conversation
I feel so grateful to have a career in technology: a career in which change has been the only constant, keeping every day exciting and relevant. Arguably, the biggest change I am seeing right now has less to do with actual technology, and more to do with culture.
SA leads with proof of reserves for crypto industry
Last month, two reputable South African virtual asset service providers in South Africa made history by issuing first-of-its-kind proof of reserve reports, a move that will assist to combat fraud, protect crypto holders and industry stakeholders, and help cultivate credibility for the local cryptocurrency market.
Securing your network – from north to south and east to...
Making your network safe from the traditional north to south perspective is no longer enough. In a digital world, micro-segmentation that secures it from east to west is also vital. In the modern era of cybercrime, ransomware and digital threat vectors, your infrastructure security is more essential than ever.
How digital partnerships can enable business development
Gone are the days when small businesses need to sell their products to just the people who live or work in the immediate vicinity. Digital platforms and partnerships are now empowering micro-companies to extend their offerings, opening new doors for business growth and development.
Cryptocurrency traders should prepare for stricter taxes
With the South African Bitcoin/ZAR weekly trading volume, to name just one, currently standing close to R30 million, there are various manners in which the South African Revenue Service (SARS) can track the gains made by South African taxpayers who trade cryptocurrencies.
Your crypto key… a grave matter!
Alex Simeonides | Founder and CEO | Capital Legacy | mail me |
Whether it’s Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin or Monero, your cryptocurrency fortune could be lost forever if...