Harnessing AI to combat financial crimes
By Industry Contributor 9 December 2024Stephanie Ora, Global Lead for Financial Crimes Analytics, SAS, explains why AI is ideally suited to combatting financial crime. FULL STORY >
SAS examines how AI can be leveraged for financial inclusion at Executive Forum
By Staff Writer 3 December 2024At a time when financial inclusion remains a global challenge, SAS hosted an exclusive forum in Johannesburg to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics can transform the banking sector and reach... FULL STORY >
Fintechs should develop products that address the exact needs of their customers
By Industry Contributor 18 April 2024By Mike Cook, Mukuru Head of Wallet and VAS; Lorraine Nyawo, Mukuru Head of Product Domain: Financial Services FULL STORY >
Financial inclusion is key to attaining human rights
By Press Release 11 March 2024Human Rights Day, celebrated in South Africa on 21 March in remembrance of the Sharpeville massacre, commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. Underpinning... FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity strategies for cloud acceleration in financial services
By Industry Contributor 7 March 2024BT's Todd Schoeman explains why effective cybersecurity must align to organisation’s needs and take its lead from its requirements and unpacks why security must enable, not define. FULL STORY >
SA solution recognised by Gartner
By Press Release 25 July 2023Specialist software engineering company MIP Holdings, which focuses on creating and delivering bespoke solutions for financial services organisations, has been featured in Gartner’s latest Market Guide for Life Policy Admin Systems, EMEA. FULL STORY >
South Africa’s crypto providers now caught in the licensing net
By Industry Contributor 26 May 2023By Lerato Lamola-Oguntoye, Consultant & Analisa Ndebele, Associate, Webber Wentzel FULL STORY >
Subscription-based financial advice gains traction among young consumers
By Industry Contributor 16 May 2023By Rory Brachner, Managing Director at DoshGuide FULL STORY >
What we can learn from FTX to reduce the liability of cryptocurrency
By Industry Contributor 8 December 2022By Nevellan Moodley, Head of Financial Services Technology, BDO South Africa FULL STORY >
Digital Payments: A Crucial Step in the Financial Inclusion Endgame
By Industry Contributor 30 November 2022By Andy Jury, Group CEO of Mukuru FULL STORY >
Emerging technologies are fuelling an intelligent data-driven banking future
By Staff Writer 4 October 2022For some sectors the pandemic accelerated digital transformation. The banking industry was not left behind as emerging technologies helped to sharpen resiliency, ensure continuity and enhance customer experiences in a... FULL STORY >
Financial Services companies in South Africa must be ready for the rise of digital natives
By Industry Contributor 4 August 2022Ria Pinto IBM South Africa, General Manager and Technology Leader looks at the key tenets the financial services industry must adopt to win over the Digital Native. FULL STORY >
A mobile-led risk-based approach is crucial to achieving financial inclusion in Africa
By Industry Contributor 26 July 2022By Sandy Rheeder CIO of Mukuru FULL STORY >
The Future of Data In The Financial Sector
By Industry Contributor 29 June 2022Big Data is vital in helping the financial sector optimise their personalised services to meet customers’ evolving demands. Takalane Khashane, the MD for Iron Mountain South Africa explains. FULL STORY >
Eight guiding principles for Zero Trust in banking and financial services today
By Industry Contributor 20 April 2022While organisations already have between 60% - 80% of the security building blocks that banking and financial services organisations need to adopt a Zero Trust approach, moving from existing approaches to a new... FULL STORY >
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