Aug 3, 2015
More than half (51%) of the Web-borne attacks blocked by Kaspersky Lab’s products in the second quarter of 2015 were launched from malicious Web resources in Russia, according to the company’s Q2 cyber-threats report. Next on the list came the US, the Netherlands,...
Aug 3, 2015
Africa’s own home on the worldwide Web is a significant step closer to becoming a reality after the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN) received the final Declaration from the Independent Review Process (IRP) that was instituted in...
Aug 3, 2015
All four members of the South African team that took part in the 27th International Olympiad in Informatics in Kazakhstan will return with medals. The team that took part in the Olympiad consisted of: * Ulrik de Muelenaere from Waterkloof High, Pretoria; * Yaseen...
Aug 3, 2015
Silicon Valley-based venture capital fund and start-up accelerator, 500 Start-ups, has announced its 14th batch of start-ups, which includes the South African home cleaning service SweepSouth. This is the first time a local company has been selected by 500 Start-ups,...
Aug 3, 2015
Commuters at the Gugulethu and Khayelitsha taxi ranks can now use the Internet, thanks to an initiative from Project Isizwe and the Open Society Foundation of South Africa. The Free Internet Zones will enable people in and around the Gugulethu and Khayelitsha taxi...
Aug 3, 2015
The Barclays unit of The Digital Academy has been launched to drive a rapid internship programme that is changing the way Barclays Africa develops its digital products, while supporting the people who develop them. This initiative, launched on Friday 31 July at its...