Episode 1 - Thabiso Hlatshwayo

Thabiso Hlatshwayo is the Solution Consulting Manager at OpenText Africa. Thabiso leads a team of highly experienced solution consultants who are responsible for the design of multifaceted technology solutions for clients across Africa.

In this What’s Next in Security discussion, Thabiso speaks about how the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a major increase in cybercriminal activities like phishing.

Download the COVID-19 Clicks report

A study recently conducted by Carbonite and Webroot – both of which are OpenText companies – discovered that phishing attacks targeting popular websites such as YouTube, Twitch, and HBO have increased exponentially since the global crisis first began.

The survey results are published in the COVID-19 Clicks report, which explores workers’ understanding of phishing, their email and click habits. The COVID-19 Clicks also provides tips on how businesses and individuals can improve their cyber resilience against security risks.

The COVID-19 Clicks report is available for free: https://mypage.webroot.com/covid-clicks.html