Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

How can SA plug the ICT skills gap?

Kathy Gibson reports from the IITPSA Workforce Conference – While South Africa records the highest unemployment rate in the world, there is still a dire shortage of critical IT skills. Presenting the IITPSA IT Skills Survey, Lehlohonolo  Mokenela, MD of Africa...

Is talent debt depleting your institutional knowledge?

Organisations cutting costs through workforce reduction to weather tough conditions may be trading a visible saving for an invisible liability that will cost them far more later, warns Advaita Naidoo, Africa MD at executive search firm Jack Hammer Global. “Globally,...

In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Semiconductor shortage is mostly over for the auto industry

The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the availability of semiconductor chips took a drastic toll on all facets of the automotive industry, and in turn the global economy. But in mid-2023, the worst of the fallout seems to have settled, and the auto industry has...

AI improves supply chains, but people are still needed

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used successfully in a range of practical applications in the supply chain. These include demand forecasting, risk, inventory and quality management, and transport and distribution optimisation. It is making roads safer. In...

Digital transformation fuels government spending

Governments across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) spent a combined $12,8-billion on information and communication technologies (ICT) last year. This is according to the latest findings from International Data Corporation (IDC), which expects the figure to continue...

Beware of vishing as scammers cash in

While vishing (voice phishing) is not new, customers may be new to the scam. That's why the banking ombudsman in warning customers to be alert, particularly in these tough economic times when they are more vulnerable. "Vishing is a method used to trick banking...

Coronavirus hits SA construction firms

Local construction projects are being impacted by indefinitely delayed shipments of construction material due to the coronavirus, forcing contractors to review the terms of their contracts and the financial impact that the virus could have on projects. Natalie...

Will SA opt for an IMF bailout?

There has been speculation in the media that South Africa will seek to rescue its economy through a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). "Do we qualify for an IMF bailout, or should we consider it?" asks Lullu Krugel, chief economist at PwC. She doesn't...

SA ICT alive and well, but skills could stymie 4IR

South Africa's ICT sector is highly innovative and entrepreneurial, presenting opportunities for significant job creation and export opportunities in the decade ahead. However, the ICT brain drain and slow ICT skills development threaten the country's Fourth...

The top brand phishing names are …

In a brand phishing attack, criminals try to imitate the official website of a well-known brand by using a similar domain name or URL and web-page design to the genuine site. The link to the fake website can be sent to targeted individuals by email or text message,...

Young scientist does SA proud at Taiwan Science Fair

Young scientist Farida Cajee from the Dr Kenneth Kaunda region in the North West has won the second prize in the engineering category at the prestigious 2020 Taiwan International Science Fair (TISF) which took place last week at the National Taiwan Science Education...

Holiday spike for financial phishing

The last quarter of the year is a fruitful time for cybercriminals, who prey on users rushing to get a good deal ahead of the holidays. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the pre-Christmas shopping rush see growth not just in sales, but also in malicious activity....

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