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Transnet ransomware hackers did not get a single cent Transnet did not pay any money to the hackers responsible for bringing much of the company’s operations to a grinding halt through a ransomware attack on its IT systems in late July. This was according to public enterprises minister Pravin...

Attack on Transnet was an act of cyber war — expert The ransomware attack on Transnet's IT infrastructure that caused activity at South Africa's ports to slow to a crawl was an act of cyberwarfare, Rapport and its sister paper City Press reported. The papers quoted Noëlle van der Waag-Cowling...

South Africa faces national shutdown of IT infrastructure, warns DA DA shadow minister of public enterprises Ghaleb Cachalia has warned that South Africa could face a national shutdown on its Information Technology (IT) infrastructure following the Transnet hack. Last week, Transnet suffered a...

New details about Transnet cyberattack Transnet has been the victim of a ransomware attack, eNCA journalist Sli Masikane has reported. The report stated that Transnet employees received notices to disconnect all their devices from the state-owned logistics company's network and not to access...

Transnet hacked — South Africa's port systems offline Transnet has been hacked, causing South Africa's ports and freight rail services to grind to a halt. Supply chain management company ISS Global Forwarding announced on Twitter that it received information that Transnet was the victim of a...

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Government failure will disrupt plans to procure emergency power Plans to procure emergency power from three Karpowership vessels are at risk because the Department of Public Enterprises has not established an independent ports authority, reports the City Press. Karpowership SA is meant to...

SIU seizes Transnet executive's houses, farm, and 35 cars The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has seized 35 vehicles, several upmarket properties, and a farm from former Transnet Capital Projects executive Herbert Msagala and his family, according to a report by the City Press. Vehicles...

As a trucker mainly doing container freight, I always use Transnet Port Terminals and their service is below standard in the majority of container terminals that I have been to. Traffic disruptions are the order of the day. Just today a trucker was killed after a crane fell onto his truck in...

My bursary contract states that in instances where an offer of employment has been made I am required to render one year payback service for every year of study for which the bursary was awarded. I have been waiting for 5 months and have received no written communication that the bursar intends...

Transnet fighting to keep R2.5-billion Gupta-linked contract State-owned enterprise Transnet is fighting to keep its R2.5-billion five-year contract with T-Systems, despite a court order to give the contract to a competitor, the City Press reports. According to documents seen by the City...

Transnet demands cash back from Trillian Transnet has served summons on Gupta-linked companies Trillian Asset Management and its subsidiary Trillian Financial Advisory, according to a report in the City Press. MNS Attorneys served the summons to the two companies on behalf of the state-owned...

Transnet accidentally spray-paints R150-million yacht black - Is now being sued Transnet is being told to pay damages after accidentally spray-painting a R150-million superyacht, according to a report in the Sunday Times. The national port regulator faces a R2.5-million demand from boat...

Transnet wants 1,800MHz spectrum ICASA has invited written comments on Transnet’s application for spectrum in the 1,800MHz band.

SABC chair kicked off Transnet board Embattled SABC chairwoman Ellen Tshabalala has been excluded from the new Transnet board, it emerged on Thursday

Copper theft arrests Four men, including a security guard, were arrested for allegedly stealing copper cable at Transnet’s warehouse in Germiston

Telkom, Eskom, and Transnet blew R37m on Gupta breakfasts: report Newspaper report says that R37 million was spend on business breakfasts organised by the Gupta family

Will the DoC ever get its act together? (MyBroadband column) The current team at the DoC shows promise, but the only thing the recent ICT Policy Colloquium seemed to achieve was a name change

"The Transnet strike has been ongoing for 11 days now and finally looks as if it might be coming to an end. After days of negotiation, Transnet management and the worker’s unions have finally come to an agreement that is mutually beneficial. The union is urging its members to accept the latest...

More dirt on Siphiwe Nyanda's firm A devastating indictment of GNS Risk Advisory Services -- the security company linked to Siphiwe Nyanda -- has been exposed