Real Estate Investor Magazine South Africa Dec/January 2020 | Page 26

TECHNOLOGY
Cyber security
Protect your online transactions
SIDIMA MFEKU
The real estate sector, specifically attracts cybercriminals because
it involves large sums of money transferred electronically. Buyers
and sellers need to exercise extreme caution before actioning any
electronic payments, as most cybercriminals are hard to trace and the
money difficult to recover.
24
DECEMBER/JANUARY 2020 SA Real Estate Investor Magazine