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An analysis of crypto scams during the Covid-19 pandemic: 2020-2022

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Botha-Badenhorst, Danielle P ; Leenen, L Date: Mar 2023 Blockchain and cryptocurrency adoption has increased significantly since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This adoption rate has overtaken the Internet adoption rate in the 90s and early 2000s, but as a result, the instances of crypto scams ... Read more
An analysis of the MTI crypto investment scam

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Pederson, T ; Leenen, L Date: Jun 2023 Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, blockchain and cryptocurrency adoption has increased significantly. The adoption rate of blockchain-based technologies has surpassed the Internet adoption rate in the 90s and early 2000s. As this ... Read more
A comparison of chat applications in terms of security and privacy

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Van ‘t Wout, Magdalena C ; Leenen, L Date: Jul 2019 Mobile messaging or chat Applications (Apps) have gained increasing popularity over the past decade. Large amounts of data are being transmitted over the internet when people make use of these Apps. Metadata and personal information are being ... Read more
Fake news and deepfakes: A dangerous threat for 21st century information security

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Pieterse, Heloise Date: Mar 2020 Fake news, often referred to as junk news or pseudo-news, is a form of yellow journalism or propaganda created with the purpose of distributing deliberate disinformation or false news using traditional print or online social media. Fake news ... Read more
Global data breaches responsible for the disclosure of personal information

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Grobler, MM ; Eloff, MM Date: Jun 2017 Data breaches have gained extensive coverage as businesses and organisations of all sizes become more dependent on digital data, cloud computing and workforce mobility. Companies store sensitive or confidential data on local machines, enterprise ... Read more
A high-level comparison between the South African Protection of Personal Information Act and International Data Protection Laws

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Grobler, Marthie M ; Hahn, J ; Eloff, MM Date: Mar 2017 Data protection and management of personal information has become an integral aspect for organisations and individuals in conducting business in the modern era. It has also become a major issue for legislators, regulators and consumers worldwide ... Read more
Security threats and measures on multifunctional devices

Author: Botha, Johannes G ; Von Solms, S Date: Jun 2018 Multifunctional devices are employed in office networks for functionality and comfort, most often considered only as peripheral devices enabling the printing, copying and scanning of documents. Based on a study performed by InfoTrends in 2013 ... Read more

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