Feb 20, 2017
As access to banking services through digital channels continues to grow, so does the need to protect consumers against the prevalence of online banking fraud, says Yolande Steyn, head of Innovation at FNB. “We view security as an integral part of a seamless...
Feb 20, 2017
Pine Island Glacier has shed another block of ice into Antarctic waters. While the loss was tiny compared to the icebergs that broke off in 2014 and 2015, the event is further evidence of the ice shelf’s fragility. Pine Island is one of the main glaciers...
Feb 20, 2017
ESET is reporting a more than 50% increase in the detection of Android ransomware in 2016, historically the highest number of attempts to penetrate devices. This is one of the findings from ESET’s LiveGrid technology, contained in the white paper “Trends...
Feb 20, 2017
What is believed to be South Africa’s first climate change litigation starts in the Pretoria High Court on 2 March 2017 when Earthlife Africa Johannesburg (ELA), represented by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), will challenge the decision of the...
Feb 20, 2017
According to Forrester, 2017 will be a year of action. While the company has advised a strong focus on technology to improve customer experience, it has also warned that trying to play catch-up with early technology movers could spell disaster for companies who are...
Feb 20, 2017
Zoona, an African mobile payments business that helps communities thrive by enabling emerging entrepreneurs to provide much needed financial services in their communities has been listed in the FinTech 100 list compiled by KPMG. The nomination follows on the...
