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OpenAI takes on Google with new browser
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AI helps to protect endangered species across the globe
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Financial Ombud looks back on its first year
It’s been one year since the National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) was formed from the amalgamation of the Ombudsman for Banking Services (OBS), the Credit Ombud (CO), the Ombudsman for Long-Term Insurance (OLTI), and the Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance (OSTI)....
AI could help counter money laundering
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Banking data theft attacks on smartphones triple in 2024
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Confidence building in new vehicle sales
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NAPAfrica achieves 5Tbps traffic milestone
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AMD, Cisco, Nokia join Jio to launch Open Telecom AI Platform
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Tarsus Distribution wins Canon B2B distribution
Canon has appointed Tarsus Distribution as an authorised distributor of its business-to-consumer (B2C) product range across SADC. With the increasing demand for reliable, cost-effective home and business printing solutions, Tarsus Distribution will now distribute...
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The ultimate in compute is quantum
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Protect less tech savvy elderly from online fraudsters
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Marsh warns to invest in robust cybersecurity controls
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Transitioning to true hybrid work collaboration
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Cloud-based contact centre technologies can improve employee engagement
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CompTIA offers new Linux+ certification exam
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IronTree partners with Sendmarc to tackle email impersonation
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