Wits University (University of the Witwatersrand) is a leading public research university in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Overview
Wits University (University of the Witwatersrand) is a leading public research university in Johannesburg, South Africa. In cybersecurity terms, large institutions like Wits are prime targets for enterprise systems breaches, as illustrated by recent Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day attacks affecting major organizations and underscoring ERP-related risk.
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Recent Intelligence Reports
- SITA refutes suffering cyber attack — Itweb.Co.Za · May 25, 2026
- Washington Post among breach victims in Oracle EBS zero-day attacks — Scmagazine · November 7, 2025