Mastercard uses Facebook Messenger to help small businesses go digital
By Press Release 1 March 2018Mastercard Launches Masterpass QR bot for Messenger to enable Nigerian businesses to set up digital money accounts and accept QR payments. FULL STORY >
Amazon Opinion - How AI Will Accelerate IoT Solutions for Enterprise
By Opinion 27 February 2018Artificial intelligence (AI) is going mainstream, which has long-lasting implications for how enterprises build and improve their products and services. Amazon's Everton Xavier and Imran Rafique elaborate. FULL STORY >
Dell releases extensive Thin client and Wyse Virtualization software updates
By Press Release 27 February 2018Dell enhances configurability, performance and ease-of-use of thin clients with extensive Wyse Virtualization software update. FULL STORY >
The rise of the brand influencer
By Opinion 27 February 2018As brand influencers take on increasingly significant roles in the growth of leading brands, marketers need to come to grips with the finer nuances that drive the evolutions of this powerful resource. Bradley Elliott, director at digital creative consultancy... FULL STORY >
Do villains care about biometrics?
By Opinion 27 February 2018Marius Coetzee, MD at Ideco feels strongly about inadequate biometrics systems currently being used in banks, security estates and office blocks. In effect rolling out a red carpet to criminals. He believes current biometrics systems are creating a false sense... FULL STORY >
South Africa sees shortage of cybersecurity skills
By Opinion 27 February 2018By Simeon Tassev, Managing Director and Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) at Galix FULL STORY >
Microsoft Tech Summit Part 6: Freedom, with security
By Ryan Noik 26 February 2018In a concluding session, Lionel Moyal, the Office business group lead at Microsoft South Africa unwrapped why security needs to be top of mind as companies move to the hybrid cloud. FULL STORY >
Stallone’s not dead, Ramaphosa delivers SONA, Gigaba does the budget: Top Google search trends this week
By Press Release 23 February 2018After a couple of weeks of uncertainty, followed by jubilation, South Africans this week saw their government get back to work. FULL STORY >
Cisco 2018 Annual Cybersecurity Report reveals security leaders rely AI to defend against threats
By Press Release 23 February 2018Findings show 39 percent of organizations are reliant on automation, 34 percent are reliant on machine learning, 32 percent are highly reliant on AI FULL STORY >
Early detection and rapid response critical for targeted attack remediation
By Press Release 23 February 2018In combatting a targeted attack on your network, early detection and rapid response are both critical. FULL STORY >
EMEA in Firing Line for Evolving DDoS Threats
By Press Release 23 February 2018New figures from F5 Labs report 64% rise in attacks and greater tactical diversity from cybercriminals; with EMEA enduring over 51% of attacks in 2017. FULL STORY >
SARB announces establishment of Fintech programme
By Opinion 20 February 2018By Kerri Crawford, Senior Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright FULL STORY >
Encryption - the good and the bad
By Opinion 20 February 2018Encryption exists to protect data from unauthorised access by translating it into a format that is unreadable without a decryption or secret key. However, the very method used to keep data safe is also being used to compromise it. FULL STORY >
Sony releases teaser video for MWC 18 slated smartphone
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 February 2018The Japanese phonemaker will have a device on show at MWC 18 next week, but its features still remain a mystery. FULL STORY >
Selling your privacy for ‘free’ services
By Press Release 19 February 2018“It’s interesting how people are so concerned about their privacy, but are essentially giving it away for free,” says Robert Brown, CEO of DRS, a Cognosec AB company FULL STORY >
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