NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

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...

Despite paying ransom, few get their data back

Just under half (42%) of South African ransomware victims paid the ransom to restore access to their data last year, according to a global study of 15 000 consumers conducted by global security company Kaspersky. However, for 19% of those, paying the ransom did not...

Massive growth expected for blockchain

The blockchain market in banking and financial institutions is projected to grow at least 15-fold between 2021 and 2026, from $1,45-billion to $22,46-billion. On average, the market size is estimated to grow by almost 74% annually, according to ata presented by...

Wild Neutron spyware is back with a twist

In 2013, a hacker group known to Kaspersky Lab as “Wild Neutron” - which is also known as “Jripbot” and “Morpho” - attacked several high-profile companies including Apple, Facebook, Twitter and Microsoft. After the incident was widely publicised, the threat actor went...

Tax season brings the scammers out

It’s tax season – and that means the cybercriminals are hard at work to scam South African taxpayers. Among the many scams doing the rounds are e-mail pretending to come from South African Revenue Services (SARS), that lead you to infected Web sites or that try and...

Beware bogus DTT installer training courses

Minister of Communications Faith Muthambi has issued a warning about bogus training centres which purport to offer short courses on digital terrestrial television (DTT) set-top box installation. She says that, in last few weeks, the Department of Communications has...

rAge returns to the Dome in October

The rAge gaming expo will take place at the Ticketpro Dome at Northgate from Friday 9 October to Sunday 11 October 2015. rAge 2015 will boast a collection of console and PC video games, computers, technology, computer hardware for sale, virtual reality peripherals,...

BT to transform Zurich’s IT systems

BT has entered into a six-year global communications and network contract with Zurich Insurance Group to help transform Zurich’s IT infrastructure, deliver increased network performance, and improve audio and video capabilities for the company’s customers and...

SARB signs MoU with Bank of China

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the purposes of clearing and settlement of renminbi in South Africa. Both central banks agreed to coordinate and cooperate on the...

MTN Quiz4Moola winners announced

MTN has announced the winners of the Quiz4Moola, who will respectively pocket R1-million in cash and an all-expenses paid family trip to Disneyland. Andre Bernard, from Durban was selected as the winner of the R1 million prize, while Gordon Gcwabaza from Soweto won...

Demo Day for global start-up lab

MIT Global Start-up Labs (GSL), a multidisciplinary group out of MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives) that promotes development in emerging regions by cultivating young technology entrepreneurs, is currently running in Johannesburg. GSL...

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