Vox adds uncapped FTTH offerings

Vox Telecom is introducing a competitive range of uncapped FTTH products across all the open access networks that it currently provides services on. This is according to executive head of carrier and connectivity, Simon Butler, who says: “This is the first time...

SA votes for weaker Internet rights

The UN Human Rights Council (HRC) has adopted a resolution on “the promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the Internet” – but South Africa joined a bloc led by Russia and China to weaken it. The resolution on human rights on the Internet is the joint...

Technology a key fraud enabler

Technology is a significant enabler for a quarter (24%) of the 750 fraudsters investigated by forensic specialists across 81 countries. By contrast, KPMG’s new Global Profiles of the Fraudster report reveals that not enough proactive analytics are utilised in...
New blue repels heat, won’t fade

New blue repels heat, won’t fade

A brilliant new blue pigment – discovered almost by accident by Oregon State University (OSU)chemists in 2009 – is now reaching the marketplace, where it will be used in a wide range of coatings and plastics. The commercial development has solved a quest that began...

Incredible Connection adds phishing cover

Incredible Connection has partnered with cyber-security based insurance company Phishield to offer consumers cyber-fraud and phishing insurance cover, at no additional cost, for all Internet-enabled products, across selected lines. Mastura Ahmed, marketing executive...

Africa could reach sustainable goals by 2030

The concept of sustainable development goals (SDGs) allows for nationally adapted and differentiated approaches for implementing what is seen as a common and collective responsibility. The SDGs are intended to guide priorities both for the development needed in the...