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Procurement Advantages for Business Partners as Exclusive Networks Africa Maintains B-BBEE Level 1 Rating

Exclusive Networks Africa has maintained its certification as a Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Level 1 contributor, allowing it to pass on a preferential procurement rating, in turn, of 135 percent to its business partners. In addition, says Managing Director...

Top 4 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the stories that resonated most with our readers. Mobile data prices take the cup this week, as readers rushed to find out which African country has the most...

1 in 3 Untrained Employees Will Click on a Phishing Link – New Report

KnowBe4, one of the world’s largest cyber-security awareness training companies and simulated phishing platform provider, has released the new 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organisation’s Phish-prone Percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees...

Is Hacking Humans Easier Than Machines?

When it comes to cybersecurity, technology is not enough. Yes, it is the foundation. But it is not enough to mitigate the growing threat of cybercrime. The reality is that, even with best-in-class security systems, firewalls, endpoint protections and zero-trust...

Nigerian Organisations Among Those Targeted by Worldwide Spy Hack

Experts at Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have brought to light a poorly detected backdoor program known as "SessionManager" that was set up as a malicious module within the Internet Information Services (IIS), a popular web server edited by Microsoft. Once...

UPS Partners with Jumia to Expand its Logistics in Africa

Africa's first fintech startup, now e-commerce powerhouse Jumia and American shipping and receiving company UPS have announced a new partnership giving UPS access to Jumia’s 'last mile logistics' capabilities and infrastructure in efforts to grow its delivery services in...

6 Good Reasons Why ISPs in Africa Should Consider their Own Private Hosted Cloud

Cloud computing technology is rapidly innovating in recent times. Cloud solutions offer improved operational efficiencies, increased performance, centralized and simplified IT managed, mobility solutions at lower costs. Cloud innovation has touched every region and industry, revolutionizing the way businesses...

Woolworths Set to Expand its Delivery Services in South Africa

Roy Bagattini, Woolworth's CEO, has said the South African retail powerhouse is looking to expand its Woolies Dash services in SA as it recognises delivery services as one of the key markets in the country. In a shareholders' meeting that...

YouTube Reaffirms Commitment to Support African Creators

YouTube has kicked off the second edition of Africa Creator Week. The programme seeks to showcase and support content creators from across the continent and extend YouTube’s commitment to nurturing black creators and artists as part of the #YouTubeBlack...

Google to Boost Journalists Across Africa With This New Training Initiative

Google has announced the launch of the 'Global Initiative for Excellence in Journalism Education' to enhance journalists’ training across Africa. The announcement was made during the inaugural Google News Initiative (GNI) for Africa virtual event that started on Monday 25...
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Nemetschek Group Unveils AI Assistant

The Nemetschek Group, a software provider for the AEC/O and media industries, unveiled a preview of the AI Assistant,...
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