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Top 5 Cyber Security Controls for SMEs

Mamsi Nkosi -
There are a multitude of cyber security controls that businesses can implement and leverage to protect against cyber threats, but we’ve selected 5 the best that are ideal specifically for SMEs. In today’s digital, data-driven economy, cyber security is the...
Cybersecurity

5 key Cybersecurity Steps for SMEs Thriving in the Cloud Era

Mamsi Nkosi -
South Africa’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have embraced cloud services to take advantage of scalable subscription services that enable hybrid working models, allow them to turn IT from a capital cost into operational expenditure, and achieve higher levels...
Company News

Vodacom Business launches SD-WAN solution for SMEs

Mamsi Nkosi -
Vodacom Business has partnered with Cisco Meraki to launch SD-WAN Express, a software-defined wide area network solution aimed at small to medium enterprises (SMEs). Empowering SMEs with Affordable and Efficient Networking Solutions This collaboration offers SMEs access to reliable and cost-effective...
Digital Transformation

Luxity’s Luke Calitz: Savior or Opportunist?

Eva Sgroi -
Between 70% and 80% of small businesses fail within five years, however, according to research, approximately 40% of the success of small-scale businesses is dependent on one thing: the entrepreneur who owns the company. One example of this is Luke...
Features

Most SMEs Are Owed Money – Here’s How Tech Can Help Them Get Paid

Luis Monzon -
For small businesses, late payments can be the difference between surviving or failing. This is something that local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been grappling with for years prior to COVID-19. However, the ongoing pandemic has only exacerbated...
Southern Africa

SA’s ‘Startup Act’ – Here’s What President Ramaphosa Had to Say

Luis Monzon -
This week, the Presidential Office held a special meeting with individuals from various organisations that are invested in the growth and support of local entrepreneurs and businesses to discuss what is needed to eliminate the red tape obstructing the...
Africa By Region

Largest-Ever Data Centre Expansion in Africa to Cost $500M Across 10 Countries

Luis Monzon -
Africa Data Centres, one of the continent's leading carrier-neutral co-location data centre providers, has announced plans to build large hyperscale data centres throughout Africa, including the North African countries of Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. According to a statement today released...
Africa By Region

3 Important Reasons for African SMEs to Revise their Business Models Post-COVID

Luis Monzon -
For every company, innovation is tremendously important, but in many cases, innovation is only associated with new products or technical renewals. However, business model innovations can be significantly more profitable, and current pandemic-driven changes in customer behaviour and technological innovations...
Africa By Region

Standard Bank Partners with Microsoft to Boost Innovation and Drive Growth in Africa

Luis Monzon -
Yesterday, Standard Bank and Microsoft announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the digital transformation of Africa’s largest financial institution and further drive the continent’s growth. The Bank’s growing investment in the Microsoft Cloud will enable the innovation, efficiencies, and resilience...
East Africa

9 out of 10 Kenyan SMEs Use M-Pesa for Payments, via New Survey

Luis Monzon -
A new survey conducted by Amethyst Consultants on SME perceptions of banking products in Kenya showed that up to 95% of SMEs (9 out of 10 companies) in the country use M-Pesa, Vodafone's mobile money service, according to Business...
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Google & Mercedes-Benz Transform In-Car Navigation with AI

Google and Mercedes-Benz have announced a pioneering partnership to expand the MBUX Virtual Assistant with AI-powered conversational search capabilities. Built...
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