Analytical Forensic Investigation Services, a forensic investigation company and Mshtarii Investments, a software development house have developed a case management solution that keeps case information and intelligence in one place.
Analytical Investigation Management Systems (AIMS) is a fully-integrated investigation case management system created for investigators, intelligence officers and evidence.
Peter Bishop,...
aiThenticate Computervision Labs, a company established as a joint venture by the University of Johannesburg, has announced that they have developed ground-breaking technology that simulates human cognition. The tech, which works off a smart phone, has brought authentication technology to the next level.
The technology, called aiDX, was developed by...
Social networking service, Facebook has reportedly suspended an estimated 200 apps ob its platform as part of an investigation into misuse of private user data.
According to AFP the investigation was launched after revelations that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica hijacked data on some 87 million Facebook users as it...
Brian Richardson, CEO and Founder of Wizzit International, sat down with IT News Africa for an exclusive interview on the future of banking on the African continent as well as the biggest digital disruptions that could affect banking in 2017. Wizzit International is a provider of mobile banking solutions...
The City of Joburg has launched a programme to Educate Digital Interns (COJEDI) in modern age skills as part of the foundation phase of developing the Johannesburg smart city plan. The City has engaged the partnership of FiberCo, Microsoft, Cisco, Technology Innovation Agency and Nunnovation Africa Foundation to UPSKILL...
On Wednesday, May 16, South Africa's Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba, launched a new automated biometric identification system that will offer a single source for biometric authentication for citizens. This is new identification system forms an integral part of the Department’s Modernisation Programme.
This Automated Biometric Identification System, or...
BSA | The Software Alliance has on Tuesday, 06 March released its 2018 Global Cloud Computing Scorecard, a flagship study that assesses cloud computing policies around the globe. South Africa ranks 15th out of 24 leading IT economies, compared to its ranking of 14th in 2016, a sign that...
Epson has been announced as Silver sponsors of the 2nd Healthcare Innovation Summit (#HCIS2016). From 24-25 August 2016, healthcare and technology professionals will convene at the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel located in Sandton, Johannesburg for the upcoming summit, under the theme – “Transforming Healthcare with Technology.”
Epson’s operations in sub-Saharan Africa were established...
“The repeated issue every year—what keeps CIOs up at night—is the sales and marketing practices of technology vendors. It’s a cat and mouse game. It’s not efficient for buyers; it’s not efficient for sellers. The whole relationship is problematic.”
- Mark Hall Founder & General Manager CIO Executive Council.
How to...
Earlier this year the DAMA SA Conference unpacked a number of data governance related issues including real experiences of South African corporates.
What was starkly apparent is that business input is critical to achieving data governance, data quality and moving from passive to active data governance.
There are many local organisations...
On Thursday 2 November 2017, Teraco Data Environments, Africa’s largest neutral data centre, announced it will be a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity partner. This partnership will allow them to provide clients with a private network connection to Microsoft Azure and other Microsoft Cloud Services. Teraco will be one of...
Huawei has revealed that the latest addition to its P smart range - the P smart 2021 - is set to launch in South Africa on 6 November.
This entry-level smartphone is expected to be packed with a super-fast Huawei SuperCharge for quick recharge speeds, an enduring battery life that...
Huawei has been recognised as one of the top employers in South Africa, receiving the annual Top Employers Certification Award for the fourth year in a row.
Huawei Sub Saharan Africa achieved Continental HQ Certification for 2021, after being certified a Top Employer in four or more countries, for two...
On 30 July 2019, the SA Innovation Summit announced, in partnership with Vinitech and the French Embassy in South Africa, the prize for the top South African start-up in the 2019 Winetech Pitching Den. Vinitech and the French Embassy will present the first-placed South African start-up with a return...
Automation is an exciting digital innovation making its burgeoning forays into Africa as businesses across the continent, from call centers to banks, are looking at the future-minded technology to simplify and add increased conveniences to their many processes.
However, automation has also been a controversial subject as of late, with...
From blockchains to mobile wallets and robo advisers, the financial realm is a veritable hotbed of technology innovation and development. Unlike many other large and established sectors (legal, medical, insurance), the financial sphere has proved to be willing to rapidly adopt and test new, tech-driven solutions to age-old problems.
In...
