Vulnerabilities uncovered in industrial protocol

Kaspersky Lab ICS CERT discovered 17 zero-day vulnerabilities in the implementation of the OPC UA (Object Linking and Embedding for Process Control Unified Automation) protocol, which is designed to secure data transfer between servers and clients in industrial...

Free trade deal set down for Parliament

Cabinet has approved the agreement establishing the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA) between the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, East African Community and Southern African Development Community be tabled in Parliament for ratification. The acting...

Broadband high on Africa’s agenda

The African broadband agenda has got new targets in place to connect the continent. Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services Dr Siyabonga Cwele has concluded successful engagements at the 2018 United Nations’ Broadband Commission for Sustainable...

Is Apple planning a new credit card?

Apple will likely join up with Goldman Sachs to launch a new credit card. According to the Wall Street Journal, the Apple Pay brand will probably be extended to include a new card. This isn’t the first partnership between Apple and Goldman Sachs: the financial...

Altron delivers on growth promises

During the past financial year Allied Electronics (Altron) delivered substantially on its commitment to reposition the company for growth in the ICT sector. This entailed delivering on a clearly defined One Altron strategy anchored in four strategic pillars, namely...

Still time to enter national teacher competition

Educators countrywide who still want to enter the prestigious ISPA SuperTeacher of the Year competition need to take action now. “The deadline for registration to enter the ICT in education project has been extended to Monday, 13 May following numerous requests...