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August 20, 2018 •
Cloud Computing, Opinion, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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The recent improvements in computer networking technology coupled with highly efficient storage mechanisms have led to the rise of high-speed connectivity and given organisations and individuals the ability to move large amounts of data / information over the...
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August 18, 2018 •
Gadgets and Gaming, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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As part of South Africa’s Women’s Month, Clarion Gaming continues to advance the role of women in the industry across the region and internationally with vital insights from some of the industry’s key female figures ahead of this year’s ICE Africa,...
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August 18, 2018 •
Cloud Computing, Opinion, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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One of today’s biggest boardroom frustrations goes something like this: ‘we have all this data about our customers and our business, but we can’t seem to get it into a usable structure… we just can’t seem to draw out valuable insights’ Many IT...
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August 17, 2018 •
Opinion, Security, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Industrial Control System (ICS) security was ramped up at Black Hat USA – with packed sessions ranging from specific attacks to vulnerable hardware – all with the aim of protecting critical infrastructure, whose security shortcomings so frequently hit the...
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August 17, 2018 •
Company News, Software, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Adapt IT, a global software provider, announced its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2018. The company reported a turnover increase of 36% to R1,35bn for the year. 13% of that was organic growth, while another 30% was mainly comprised of the...
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August 16, 2018 •
Internet of Things, Opinion, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Gamification provides insurers with an ideal platform to enhance customer engagement. With apps like MEGA MEDS, that turns medicine management into a fun experience, and the likes of the Discovery Insure Driving Challenge, that rewards customers who are good...
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August 16, 2018 •
Security, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Social engineering, also referred to as ‘hacking without code’, is one of the most personal cybercrimes that can be committed. Here, professional hackers manipulate people into unwittingly giving out sensitive information – and even cold, hard cash...
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August 15, 2018 •
Events, Online & Social, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Westcon Sub-Saharan Africa, the value-added distributor, is partnering with vendor’s Ruckus Networks an Arris company and Avaya, at the annual IAUG event to be held in August 2018. Here it will showcase to customers and reseller partners, the full length...
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August 13, 2018 •
Finance, Security, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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Fraud affects small businesses much more severely than large corporates, with global research revealing that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) generally lose twice as much money than their corporate counterparts in the event of employee fraud. Discussing...
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August 10, 2018 •
Security, Southern Africa, Top Stories •
Danielle Kruger •
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The holiday season is nearly upon us, and that means that millions of people are getting ready for a trip abroad. And while they are on holiday, many will be taking the opportunity to capture precious memories of their time away. In fact, according to...
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August 10, 2018 •
East Africa, Gadgets and Gaming, Internet of Things, North Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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The President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has made an urgent call to give farmers across the continent new technologies with the potential to transform agricultural production. Adesina said the technology transfer was needed...
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August 9, 2018 •
Internet of Things, Mobile and Telecoms, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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As the global conservation community commemorated World Ranger Day last week, rhinos and their ranger protectors have within their reach a powerful new tool in the war against animal poaching. This Internet of Things (IoT) anti-poaching solution has been...
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August 8, 2018 •
Security, Southern Africa, Top Stories •
Danielle Kruger •
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More than 90 Percent of Global Organisations Reported the Volume of Phishing Attacks Have Increased or Stayed the Same in Past 12 Months Mimecast Limited, a email and data security company, today released its second-annual State of Email Security report that...
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August 8, 2018 •
Education, Finance, Southern Africa, Top Stories •
Danielle Kruger •
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UCT has launched a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) examining the rise of fintech companies, the technology that enabled them and the regulation needed in an emerging market environment. The four-week course is being offered on Coursera, an online learning...
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August 7, 2018 •
Finance, Internet of Things, Southern Africa •
Danielle Kruger •
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FNB Life has seen a significant increase in the number of millennials between the ages of 31 and 33 exclusively taking out life policies on digital channels. Lee Bromfield, CEO of FNB Life, says “Our omni-channel strategy which enables us to service...
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August 7, 2018 •
Education, Southern Africa, Top Stories •
Danielle Kruger •
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A society lead by technology is rapidly transforming the way the youth use and digest digital transformation, both socially and on an educational level. As part of Acer Africa’s commitment to bring e-learning into the classrooms, together with the...
