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South Africa needs a larger cybersecurity skills base and more professionals in the field to combat the escalating threat of...
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It’s that time of the year when breast cancer and prostate cancer awareness months remind the public to be proactive...
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Despite being separated by almost 600 years, modern-day accountants still share a common practice with Luca Pacioli. Like the father...
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As the sun rises over South Africa, the hum of engines fills the air, signalling the start of another bustling...
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In the rapidly evolving world of information technology (IT) outsourcing, staying ahead of the curve is essential. One area where...
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At a time where every cent and second can mean the difference between startup success and failure, Alkemia has emerged...
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In January, a TIME Magazine article called 2024 a “make-or-break year for democracy worldwide”, with more than half of the...
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Businesses are at a critical juncture: As their workplaces evolve, they must reassess how they secure their most valuable assets...
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Research released by retail analyst Trade Intelligence indicated township trade brings in about R200 billion annually. This is a staggering...
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Black Friday is almost upon us again, just in time to raise the stress levels for everyone involved. Shoppers are...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics are revolutionising industries across the globe. Businesses of all sizes are beginning to understand...
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Artificial intelligence (AI), and generative AI (GenAI) in particular, have captured the imagination of the world with an ability to...
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South Africa’s retail sector experienced an important shift when the Black Friday tradition entered the local landscape, most notably the...
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In August 2024, the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act came into force, aiming to balance safety and compliance with competitiveness,...
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Retail and relationship-building have always been the key drivers behind Gerhard Nortjé’s evolution toward becoming an IT business leader. Today,...
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Social engineering remains the most pervasive form of cyberattack for one reason: humans are easier to hack into than most...
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As cyber threats continue to grow in both scale and sophistication, businesses in 2024 must remain more vigilant than ever...
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Leading omnichannel payments provider Ecentric has announced significant enhancements to its In-Person Payments platform in order to improve performance and...
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Siloed and 'locked-in' traditional payroll systems and departments don't align with modern integrated and data-conscious businesses. Moreover, layers of granular...
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As of June 2024, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued 138 crypto asset service provider (CASP) licences. With...
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An 8% increase in malware or unwanted software found by more than 30 000 users. A 5% increase in infections...
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Using build-for-purpose enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to improve customer experience helps companies get to know their customers and use...
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Is cash truly dead? With the rapid rise of fintech innovations and digital payment solutions, one might think so. Yet,...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a buzzword for a few years, mostly in the space of content creation; however, its...
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Technology has drastically transformed how we live and work. In logistics, this transformation is enabling deeper insights, enhanced decision-making and...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for many years, but recent advances in machine learning have firmly embedded it into...
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South African organisations are facing persistent threats from online criminals, a situation with which the country is very familiar. A...
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Telecoming, a sportech company specialising in developing and distributing mobile experiences for sports and entertainment, has announced a strategic partnership...
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BCX, in collaboration with EY-Parthenon, has released the much-anticipated second edition of the BCX Digital Innovation Index Report. This in-depth...
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems have become key pillars in most medium to large organisations....
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Protecting an organisation from cyber risk goes beyond the digital walls surrounding it: Companies need a multi-pronged approach to ensure...
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With only 51% of South Africans being financially literate, Old Mutual has committed itself to playing an active role in...
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Flash Group, a prominent player in digital payments and financial services, and Ecentric – a leading payment solutions provider –...
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In a significant step toward tackling breast cancer literacy and disparities in South Africa, Phithos Technologies – in partnership with...
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Wesgro – the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape – is offering...
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Exness, one of the world’s largest multi-asset brokers, has announced a significant expansion of its Exness Team Pro programme, adding...
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An eye-watering $5.4 billion, or R100 billion at current exchange rates: that’s what the recent CrowdStrike outage is estimated to...
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An average of 2 960. This is the number of cyberattacks to which the average organisation in Africa is subjected...
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Itana, Nigeria’s first licensed digital economic zone management company, and the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions...
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The Mother City recently clinched second place in Time Out’s “50 Best Cities in the World to Visit” survey, making...
