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...

Third-party incidents the most costly data breaches

The latest edition of Kaspersky's annual IT Security Economics report reveals the growing severity of cybersecurity incidents affecting businesses through suppliers that they share data with. The average financial impact of such an event for an enterprise reached...

New drone laws welcomed

New rules regulating the use of remotely-piloted aircraft systems - colloquially known as drones - are now firmly in effect after having been signed by the Minister of Transport. "The regulations governing the use of drones in South Africa are welcome because they...

The real cost of IT security talent shortages

Large businesses that struggle to attract sufficiently skilled IT security experts end up paying up to three times more to recover from a cybersecurity incident. This is one of the key findings of the recent report by Kaspersky Lab based on the 2016 Corporate IT...

Born-frees key for Africa’s rejuvenation

Innovation and entrepreneurship are the prerequisite to Africa's economic revival, and the millennials is the generation that will put the continent on a new growth trajectory. This is the word from MTN CEO Mteto Nyati, speaking at the DEMO Africa conference held in...

JCCI weighs in on political tensions

The ongoing dispute between the Ministry of Finance and South African Revenue Service (SARS) has put the new-found confidence in South Africa as a working democracy at risk. This is according to Ernest Mahlaule, president of the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and...

Green solutions need financial innovation

South Africa has the one of the highest solar indexes in the world, only behind the likes of the Mojave desert in the USA and Namibia. Clearly this means we have the perfect conditions to embrace solar energy, so what is delaying our uptake? This was the discussion at...

Two more bronze medals for SA

While all the attention was on South Africans winning medals at the Olympic Games in Rio, the country has bagged another two bronze medals:  this time at the International Olympiad in Informatics. The medals were won by Ulrik de Muelenaere from Gauteng and Yaseen...

SA consumers learn before they buy

At a time when most consumers are spending conservatively, with a hawkish eye on every last rand, value for money has become paramount. Long gone are the days when people sign on to mobile contracts on a whim, or buy insurance products at the behest of a smiling...

Now you can buy a domain with SnapScan

Domains.co.za joins 25 000 businesses across South Africa as a SnapScan merchant able to receive cardless and cashless secure payments for domain name purchases and hosting services. "Financial security is the number one concern in online purchasing. Clients can now...

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