Jun 29, 2017
Standard Bank has opened the world’s first dedicated Africa China Banking Centre (ACBC) at its Simmonds Street offices in Johannesburg. The Centre will look to provide a long-awaited platform to link African and Chinese clients with China’s highly...
Jun 28, 2017
IBM Security has announced the results of a South African study exploring the implications and effects of data breaches on businesses. Sponsored by IBM Security and conducted by Ponemon Institute, the study found that the average cost of a data breach in South Africa...
Jun 28, 2017
The new Petya ransomware is sweeping the globe and proving that businesses and individuals all need to be agile and responsive to the new unknowns. Gartner’s Jonathan Care offers some tips for preventing future nasties like WannaCry and Petya which are now making use...
Jun 28, 2017
Mastercard has released a new whitepaper addressing the challenges and future opportunities surrounding the sharing economy. The paper is based on an investigation undertaken by Mastercard and The Future Agenda which delved into the current state and future...
Jun 28, 2017
China is Africa’s largest economic partner but, until now, it has been a challenge to understand the full extent of the partnership due to a dearth of data. A new report by McKinsey Africa has found that its involvement is bigger and more multifaceted than...
Jun 28, 2017
IBM and Cornell University, a leader in dairy research, have announced a new collaboration using next-generation sequencing combined with bioinformatics designed to help reduce the chances that the global milk supply is impacted by safety breaches. With the onset of...
