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SEACOM announces partnership with Sophos
On 26 August 2019, Pan-African telecommunications service provider SEACOM announced a partnership with cybersecurity Sophos. This partnership will see the two companies develop a “next-generation” security solution called ‘On-Premise Security.’ This solution is aimed at cost-conscious small and medium enterprises…
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Ericsson announces changes to the Executive Team
Ericsson has announced changes to the Executive Team. Fadi Pharaon has been appointed as Senior Vice President and Head of Market Area Middle East & Africa at Ericsson and member of Ericsson’s Executive Team, reporting to the CEO effective September…
Worley, AVEVA set to launch cloud-based Enterprise Resource Management solution
Engineering and Industrial Software company AVEVA announced, on 26 August 2019, a partnership with Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company Worley. Worley will use AVEVA’s Enterprise Resource Management solution as its preferred materials management platform. The company will combine its…
A statistic breakdown of rising VPN usage
All over the world, VPN usage is surging, and there are more people using a VPN service than ever. This is not just in countries that have government-enforced internet censorship, or internet restrictions. It is becoming way more of a…
MGC transforms gaming with latest smartphone accessory
Mobile Gaming Corps (MGC) unveiled its latest smartphone accessory – the Valor Gaming Case complete with a Gaming Glass screen protector on Monday, 26 August 2019. The case aims to offer gamers a stylish accessory that protects and complements their…
Access control is paramount for effective security of data in the Cloud
Charl Ueckermann, CEO at AVeS Cyber Security believes that in order to protect data in the cloud companies need to have appropriate measures in place to manage and control who has access, based on their credentials. Aves Cyber Security hosted…
Tech partnership to provide greater access to education in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe-based education access company, Educate announced that it has partnered with UK-based Fintech company, SympliFi. The partnership is said to enable Zimbabweans based in the United Kingdom to invest in the education of their loved ones back home. Educate aims…
SAP’s annual Quality Awards revels in innovations all across Africa
The 2019 SAP Quality Awards were held in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 21 August 2019. The awards aim to recognise some of Africa’s most innovative public and private sector SAP customers. Nazia Pillay, Head of Active Quality Management for Africa at…
Women in Tech Profile: Michelle Bisset, VP, Customer Success at Sage Africa and Middle East
Michelle Bisset is the Vice President of Customer Success at Sage Africa & Middle East. She leads product support and retention teams across the region. Bisset is also a coach to aspiring women leaders, particularly in the Not for Profit…
INTERVIEW: Simone Dickson on regulation and risks facing the digital world
“The legislative process is not typically known to be fast-paced, particularly when compared to the rate at which technology develops and improves,” says Simone Dickson, Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice Director at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr. On a day-to-day basis, Simone…
TRACE Mobile to provide opportunities for South African youth
South African lifestyle network created ‘by the youth for the youth’, TRACE Mobile announced earlier this week that it’s launching the TRACE Troops Initiative. This programme aims to tackle youth unemployment head-on by providing credible training and employment opportunities for…
Nigerian automotive trading platform announces premium inspection service
Cars45, a Nigerian automotive trading platform, recently announced the launch of a new product, the Premium Inspection Service. Cars45 has committed to exploring new platforms for end-users. The Premium Inspection Service is aimed at users who are not able to…
5 Reasons to sponsor and exhibit at HISA2019
The 5th Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa will take place on 08 -09 October at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. For two days, healthcare professionals, industry experts will gather to network, take part in lively intellectual exchanges and explorations to…
Cell C to mitigate S&P downgrade
In March 2019, Cell C appointed Douglas Craigie Stevenson as interim CEO. He went on to publish an open letter detailing the plans to rescue the network provider from debt, poor business performance and liquidity problems. “We don’t have another…
Standard Chartered Bank voted best consumer digital bank in Kenya
Financial journal, Global Finance has named Standard Chartered Bank the Best Consumer Digital Bank in Kenya for 2019. The journal recognised SCB for its information security and fraud management systems under its digital offerings. Commenting on the Award, Standard Chartered…
How to drive more traffic to your website
As much as having a website is almost a prerequisite if you have a business, it is not just a case of building it and watching the magic happen. In fact, it is quite the opposite. Building your website is…
