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South Africans at high risk of falling victim to cybercrime

Our Group Chief Technical Officer Abdul Moosa was recently featured on the SABC News, Morning Live to talk about the high rate of cybercrime.

South Africans are at high risk of falling victim to cybercrime on the dark web, as revealed by a new study conducted by cybersecurity company NordVPN.
The study reveals a heightened risk of cybercrime for users of popular platforms such as Netflix, Uber, Twitter, and South African passport holders.

State of Email Security 2023

05 April 2023

The Nihka Technology Group is delighted to be one of the contributors to this year’s Mimecast Seventh Annual State of Email Security Report.

Learn how you can better protect your organization with our actionable recommendations. The report includes key findings on the rise of email usage and email-based threats, the need for stronger cybersecurity protections, and the urgent need to address new security risks associated with collaboration tools.

#cybersecurity #collaboration #email #security

Read the report here

Equity deal secures South Africa’s only black woman owned business in offering cyber security and electronic securing & prevention solutions

Johannesburg, 28 October 2022: The Nihka Technology Group has officially concluded an equity transaction in electronic securing and prevention solutions company Optotron, successfully co-ordinating the only black women owned company in South Africa to offer both cybersecurity and the required physical security to any organisation.

 

As an end-to-end ICT services company

We put special emphasis on managing the Data Value Chain

Security

providing an end-to-end security offering

Data Centres

Enabling superior performance and simpler management.
Cloud Connection
Accelerate your digital transformation journey

Managed Services

Focus on your business

Business Optimisation

Pair with the right technology.

Who we are

Nihka Technology Group is a proudly South African, 100% Black Woman Owned business which is an independently verified Level 1 B-BBEE contributor with a 135% Procurement Recognition Level. Nihka is a progressive information technology firm initially established as a project management company which has grown into a multifaceted IT services company, offering the full end-to-end ICT solutions from business optimisation, data centre modernisation, cloud connection and management, and ICT security.

The Nihka Technology Group has been recognised for its outstanding delivery of high level projects.

2021

Africa Tech Week: Digital Transformation Award - 2nd Finalist

2020

Africa Techweek finalist: CEO Award

2019

Most innovative IT Solutions Provider, African Excellence Awards

2019

Best E2E (end – to – end) IT Services provider South Africa, Business Awards

2018

PMO Award: Award at a Utility for the PMO and Implementation of the Business Continuity, Disaster
Recovery and Backup project.

2018

Standard Bank Top Women: Businesswomen Awards Gender Empowering SMME’s – Finalist 2

2016

Regional Business Achiever Award – Entrepreneur Category Businesswoman of the Year Awards our CEO,
Yashmita Bhana

Other News

The Involvement Of Nihka Technology Group In Dark Web Scanning

Organisations that have experienced a Cyber security breach could have taken proactive measures in detecting early warning signs via Nihka Technology Group’s Cyber intelligence platform.

The intelligence platform scans the Darkweb, an underground marketplace where cybercriminals plan and execute Cyber attacks, including selling stolen information after an attack. Notifications are sent in real-time as threats are detected.

The platform can also verify if existing security controls are working as intended.

What The Hack?

Cape Talk, Lester Kiewit speaks to technology expert, Abdul Moosa, Global Chief Technology officer at Nikha Technology group, and its subsidiary Cyberport Africa about phishing scams and what red flags to look out for online.

 

African Bank Radio, Tech Tuesday

Today’s Tech Tuesday on African Bank Radio featured CEO Yashmita Bhana talking Cybersecurity in the South African landscape. Listen in to this feature on why more women in the cybersecurity space is important.

 

Globally Acclaimed Digital Transformation Specialist

Nihka Technology Group has welcomed globally acclaimed digital transformation specialist Abdul Moosa into the organisation as the new Chief Technology Officer. Based on Moosa’s previous experience from several OEMs and system integrators, he is ideally placed to lead the organisation in this role.

 

Tech for Good

#nihkaforgood

As a business, we at the Nihka Technology Group have a commitment to the ethical and just enablement of technology for the positive social impact for all.

To realise this commitment, we have developed and introduced spaces dedicated to this investment. She-ra is an online transactional platform free to use for all female entrepreneurs. It enables e-commerce and easy networking capability.

The Dhiya Development Foundation is aimed at capacitation of youth in digital technologies, the introduction of technologies into South Africa that can have a positive social impact and inclusion of kids with disabilities in mainstream education.

Ready for Africa. Developing capability and leading inclusion.

Our approach in our support of Tech for Good is found in this purposeful formula:

Tech for Good is the intentional design, development and use of digital technologies to address social challenges.
When a Customer Service Representative (CSR) has a strong grasp on emotional intelligence (EQ), they’re able to understand customer issues, empathize with emotions and respond in the best and most human way possible.

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