{"id":54630,"date":"2014-03-20T09:56:52","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T07:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=54630"},"modified":"2014-03-20T13:40:39","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T11:40:39","slug":"sanral-changes-pins-over-security-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/trending\/54630\/sanral-changes-pins-over-security-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanral changes PINs over security concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sanral has informed its registered e-toll users that their online e-toll PIN will be re-set following a possible security breach of the company\u2019s online system.<\/p>\n<p>Sanral\u2019s e-toll helpdesk confirmed that they have been alerted of a possible security problem with its online system, which necessitated the PIN resets.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sanral\u2019s helpdesk they have no clear evidence that accounts have been compromised.<\/p>\n<p>Investigation into the possible security breach is ongoing, the helpdesk agent said, adding that there is currently no information that any road users\u2019 accounts were harmed.<\/p>\n<p>ETC, the company running the system, told BusinessTech that its systems haven&#8217;t been hacked, and that the move was a precautionary measure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have identified a minor issue, and although we have no indication that road users have been negatively impacted, we are taking a precautionary measure,&#8221; ETC said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Sanral and e-tolls<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"DA loses e-toll battle\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/54293\/da-loses-e-toll-battle\/\"><strong>DA loses e-toll battle<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"E-tolls must be debated provincially: Outa\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/53942\/e-tolls-must-be-debated-provincially-outa\/\"><strong>E-tolls must be debated provincially: Outa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Sanral e-toll harassment must stop: DA\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/54170\/sanral-e-toll-harassment-must-stop-da\/\"><strong>Sanral e-toll harassment must stop: DA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"No e-tolls for Cape Town: Sanral\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/54191\/no-e-tolls-for-cape-town-sanral\/\"><strong>No e-tolls for Cape Town: Sanral<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanral has informed its registered e-toll users that their online e-toll PIN will be re-set following a possible security breach of the company\u2019s online system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":54633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[427,26,429,375],"class_list":["post-54630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trending","tag-e-toll","tag-headline","tag-sanral","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54630"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54652,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54630\/revisions\/54652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}