Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

Social media proves popular in phishing attacks

Check Point Research (CPR) has published its new Brand Phishing Report for Q3 2021, highlighting the brands which were most frequently imitated by criminals in their attempts to steal individuals' personal information or payment credentials during July, August and...

The far-reaching impact of cable theft

Cable theft is a form of organised crime that has had a significant impact on businesses, communities, and the economy. The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry estimates that cable theft costs the South African economy between R5-billion and R7-billion a...

Huge potential for intra-Africa trade

Despite an average annual growth in exports of 8.5% since 2010, trade between African regions remains low when compared to other parts of the world, according to The Africa Economic Outlook Report 2016. Intra-regional trade accounted for 16% of Africa's total trade in...

EOH establishes PoP in Amsterdam

Global network provider EOH Carrier Services has selected NewTelco SA as its service partner for the establishment of a new international Point of Presence (PoP) in Amsterdam. The selection was made following a decision to move one of the three PoPs already held by...

CEOs don’t get digitalisation

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - Digitalisation is a reality and companies know they have to transform their businesses - but remarkably few of them understand how they will accomplish this move. Nigel Fenwick, vice-president and principal...

Moving towards the connected elevator

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - Every time you get into an elevator, you are putting your life into the hands of a sophisticated piece of technology that you assume is well designed and maintained. More than 15-million elevators are being used...

HSBC and its transformation journey

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Connect in Shanghai - HSBC is a 15-year old bank, with aspirations to be a world-leading financial services institution. But it needs to offer new and innovative services through new channels if it wants to survive and thrive. "Going...

Telkom hails Labour Court ruling

Telkom today welcomed a Labour Court ruling against the Communication Workers Union (CWU) which described the union as "confrontational", "obstructionist" and noted that the CWU had withheld key facts from its founding affidavit. The judgement relates to an urgent...

Insiders used to target telcos

Cybercriminals are using insiders to gain access to telecommunications networks and subscriber data, recruiting disaffected employees through underground channels or blackmailing staff using compromising information gathered from open sources. This is according to a...

MTN confirms Scarcella appointment

MTN South Africa has confirmed that former Telkom chief marketing officer, Enzo Scarcella, is joining the company as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective 01 December 2016. In a statement released today, MTN says Scarcella started his career at the organisation...

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