Plans to harvest solar energy at Chernobyl

GCL System Integration Technology has announced that it is co-operating with China National Complete Engineering Corporation (CCEC) in the Chernobyl PV plant project, to help rebuild the “exclusion zone” with solar power 30 years after the Chernobyl...

How to beat digital banking fraud this Xmas

As the festive season draws near, cybercriminals will pull out all the tricks in the book to try and cheat consumers out of their hard-earned cash. “Cybercrime is becoming increasingly sophisticated with fraudsters constantly finding new ways of carrying out...

Technologies that are driving healthcare

Technology-driven transformation in global healthcare demands that stakeholders identify influential technologies and re-strategise to ride the strongest growth currents. As healthcare moves to the anytime, anyplace, continuous and personalised care model,...

King IV guidelines for executive remuneration

Executive remuneration, both in terms of its quantum and the disparity between top and bottom wage-earners, has become a major cause of social discontent and fuelling the debate on inequality. The recently launched King IV Report on Corporate Governance recognises...

Users don’t know how devices are infected

Malware has become the most frequent online threat faced by consumers, reveals research from Kaspersky Lab and B2B International. The research shows that over half (53%) of South African respondents have come across, or been targeted by malware online, with a fifth...

$7m earmarked for African health, development

The African Academy of Sciences and the NEPAD Agency’s Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) has committed $7-million to fund innovative ideas and research through the Grand Challenges Africa programme to accelerate scientific...