Cyber breach source identified - Transnet
Transnet has said it has identified and isolated the source of the disruption to its IT systems, and technical teams are continuing to work around the clock to ensure that the impact remains minimal.
Transnet cyberattack: latest update
South Africa’s ports and railways parastatal has, in its latest update since last Thursday’s cyber breach that rendered its Navis system inoperative, said that “significant progress has been made in restoring Transnet’s IT systems, with most of the affected applications up Monday, 26 July”.
‘Transnet cyberattack consistent with insurrection modus operandi’
By connecting the dots of the failed insurrection, it is becoming increasingly clear that the crippling cyberattack on Transnet's IT infrastructure was an act of sabotage potentially carried out by the perpetrators of the insurrection.
Transnet cyberattack update: Navis system partially restored
According to information received from an industry insider, Transnet’s Navis system, which was shut down last week by a cyberattack, has been partly restored at the Port of Durban.
‘Remove Mooi River Toll Plaza’
The agricultural union of KwaZulu-Natal, Kwanalu, has added its voice to growing concerns of risk related to traffic passing through a tollgate at Mooi River on the N3.
Questions raised over carrier sinking within sight of land and two other vessels
Frightening footage has emerged of the moment that the hull of a 46-year-old dry-bulk carrier, the MV Arvin, visibly split in two, sending the Ukrainian-owned ship to the bottom of the Black Sea off Turkey’s eastern coast.
Cyber breach update
South Africa’s state-owned logistics apparatus, responsible for the movement of cargo through the country’s ports and on the railway network, this morning remains severely hobbled.
Transnet’s system back online – in part
Confirmation is coming through that South Africa’s ports and railways parastatal, Transnet, has managed to restore operations following last Thursday’s cyberattack that breached digital security systems at the state-owned logistics company, resulting in its Navis system shutting down.
Ports pump up capacity for post-pandemic demand
As Covid-19 vaccination rollouts gain momentum in most countries, beating back the pandemic in the hope that there won’t be another resurgence of the coronavirus after the 3rd wave Delta variant, ports across the globe are ramping up capacity.
20 000 tons of chicken stuck in Durban port
Reports have surfaced that 20 000 tons of frozen chicken are stuck at the port of Durban. According to Netwerk24, the imported chicken cannot leave ships and the port.