Transport costs keep millions away from work and education

As South Africans face sharply higher fuel prices from yesterday, new Ipsos research shows that transport affordability is already affecting access to work and education for a significant number of people. The nationally representative findings, from the Ipsos...

ID-based attacks rife as phishing, authentication abuse on the rise

Phishing accounted for more than half of cybersecurity incident response engagements in the second quarter of 2026, while authentication abuse was observed in 65% of engagements, according to the latest Incident Response Trends report from Cisco Talos. The findings...

Tech sales under the lash as consumers curb spending

South Africa’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is proving resilient so far in 2026, although retailers and brands in the tech and durables (T&D) sector are experiencing a number of challenges. This is according to NielsenIQ (NIQ) South Africa, which has...

Roman space telescope begins its quest to the dark universe

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has begun a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit where it is hoped it will reveal the universe’s darkest secrets. The mission launched at 7:26 AM EDT Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch...

IoDSA calls for local government to be professionalised

The recent report on local government by Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke is a timely reminder of the prevailing dysfunction in municipalities across the country, and the catastrophic impact that is having on all South Africans. This is the word from Parmi Natesan,...

Retailers search for differentiation with digital loyalty programmes

The number of digital loyalty programme memberships will exceed 32-billion globally by 2026, up from 24-billion in 2022; representing growth of 33%. This is according to a new Juniper Research study, which defines a digital loyalty programme as a solution comprising...

Bank Zero to launch in SA

A new app-driven bank, the brainchild of Michael Jordaan and Yatin Narsai, is set to launch in South Africa this year. The 45% black-owned Bank Zero has been granted a provisional licence by the South African Reserve Bank, and will launch in the fourth quarter of...

Top risks for SA businesses in 2018

The Allianz Risk Barometer 2018 report reveals that cyber incidents remain a top treat with 38% of responses for a third year in a row for South African businesses. Business interruption (BI) second at 34%, and changes in legislation & regulation is in third place...

Lower rates on the cards in January?

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is meeting on 17 and 18 January to deliberate interest rates. Maura Feddersen, economist with PwC's Strategy&, unpacks what could happen. The central bank's monetary policy stance aims to keep...

ECA Bill will drives data prices up

The Free Market Foundation (FMF) believes the ECA Bill is anti-competitive, unconstitutional and will raise data prices. The organisation has released this statement: The proposed Electronic Communications Amendment (ECA) Bill, 2017 is part of the legislation required...

Criminals target kids’ games

In the past, cyber-criminals have targeted businesses, hospitals, and governments; today, we've seen them begin to focus on games and apps intended for children. Check Point Researchers have revealed nasty malicious code on Google Play Store that hides itself inside...

Crowdsourcing for new planets

A system of at least five exoplanets has been discovered by citizen scientists through a project called Exoplanet Explorers, part of the online platform Zooniverse, using data from NASA's Kepler space telescope. This is the first multi-planet system discovered...

Data breaches, phishing on the rise in SA

Security breaches from phishing emails are on the rise but users still don't properly guard against them. PhishMe's "South Africa Phishing Response Trends Report" shows that, while 90% of respondents have dealt with security incidents originating from deceptive...

Calling all resellers: vote for your favourites

South Africa's IT resellers are urged to name their favourite vendors and distributors, giving them the opportunity to win one of the coveted titles in the Channelwise Awards. The annual awards recognise the vendors and distributors who best met the needs of their...

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