Sep 3, 2020
Paris-based anti-fraud firm Evina has determined that one out of every three mobile subscription attempts in South Africa is fraudulent. South African cellular users are very often subscribed to mobile services without their consent, the company says. After Kenya,...
Sep 2, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has impacted African businesses and their employees – closing many operations. With businesses in many African countries reopening after a period of inactivity, it is important that they remain vigilant about the risk environment in...
Aug 31, 2020
Only by building risk intelligent organisations will leaders be able to overcome six distinct global threats identified by the Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA). This is according to Christopher Palm, IRMSA’s chief risk advisor, who says:...
Aug 31, 2020
Financial services company Indwe Risk Services has adopted risk management technology – and more specifically drone technology – to propel help it identify and understand risk. RiskTech, the latest risk management offering from Indwe, harnesses advanced...
Aug 26, 2020
Forward-thinking business insurance providers are rallying corporate cyber security into their offerings to lower clients’ risk exposure and prevent claims. This has gained traction over the past three months as Covid-19 related cyber scams have increased. Cyber...
Aug 21, 2020
Nearly every part of daily life has changed as the world continues to fight back against Covid-19. Bevan Smith, head of risk at Visa Sub-Saharan Africa Most observers agree that the increased focus on digital commerce by consumers and merchants will likely remain even...