Facebook blocks news in Australia, New Zealand
Facebook has blocked news sites and sharing in Australia and New Zealand as those countries push to make platforms pay for news content. By William Easton, MD of Facebook Australia & New Zealand, says the move is in response to Australia's proposed new Media...
Higher inflation in January confirms expectations of increases
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reported on February 17 that consumer price inflation increased from 3,1% year-on-year (y-o-y) in December 2020 to 3,2% y-o-y in January 2021. Lullu Krugel, chief economist for PwC Strategy& Africa, and Dr Christie Viljoen, PwC...
SA slips in ICT rankings
South Africa has fallen even further in the global ICT readiness stakes, according to the 2015 edition of The Global Information Technology released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). The country fell from a dismal number 70 out of 143 countries to 75 in the 2015 Networked Readiness Index. Although South Africa performed well in its policy and regulatory framework score, ranked at number 24, other areas didn’t perform so well. South Africa was ranked 55 for its business and innovation environment; 85 for its infrastructure; 107 for affordability; 95 in terms of skills; 68 for individual usage; 34 for business usage; 105 for government usage; 58 for economic impact; and 110 for social impact.
Global Commission urges new social compact
The Global Commission on Internet Governance (GCIG) advocates that governments, in collaboration with individuals, private corporations and technical community stakeholders, adopt measures in a new global social compact to achieve digital privacy and trust. Toward a...
Perimeter security not that effective
A widening gap is emerging between the perception and the reality of perimeter security effectiveness amongst global IT decision-makers. Gemalto’s 2015 Data Security Confidence Index (DSCI) shows increasing levels of investment in this area of data protection, despite...
SA’s most vicious financial malware
Recent findings from researchers from TrendLabs, the research arm of Trend Micro, have highlighted that the top three financial malware families affecting South Africans are Swisyn, Dorkbot and Zeus/Zbot. Malware is a mechanism by which third parties can gain access...
Nokia confirms Alcatel-Lucent buy-out
Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent have announced their intention to combine to create an innovation leader in next-generation technology and services for an IP connected world, with Nokia to buy out Alcatel-Lucent’s shares for about $15,6-billion. Each company’s board of...
Businesses urged to act on security
Aruba Networks is calling for businesses worldwide to take action as a new mobile security risk report reveals that businesses are ill-prepared for the high-risk, high-growth mind-set of the #GenMobile workforce, creating alarming disparity around security practices...
Geologist claims he’s found Jesus’ tomb
A recently completed study by an Israeli geologist has greatly increased the probability that an ancient tomb on the outskirts of Jerusalem is the final resting place of Jesus of Nazareth and his family. The new findings by Dr Aryeh Shimron have linked an ossuary, or bone box, inscribed with the phrase “James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus” by its chemical “fingerprint” to a tomb encased in a rose garden between a group of nondescript apartments in Talpiot, a Jerusalem suburb.
Vox debuts inexpensive cloud backup
Vox Telecom has launched CloudBackup, an online application to deliver simple, secure, local and reliable backup for consumers and small businesses, at a competitive and cost-effective price point. Justin Elms, senior product manager: Infrastructure Services at Vox,...
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