Cyber security conference to address risks

“Threat actors” in the cyber and mobile security arena have been posing more and more of a threat to the South African digital banking landscape. The focus has moved away from individuals, who were traditionally seen as the weak link, and now falls on banks and...

Banks mitigate rather than prevent fraud

At least half of banks and payment systems prefer to handle cyber-incidents when they happen, rather than invest in tools with which to prevent them. This is one of the findings from a Kaspersky Lab survey, in co-operation with B2B International, that found 48% of...

Visa banks on Africa for tourism

Visa has launched its NotATourist, a regional campaign aimed at driving international tourism during holidays and making the summer holidays of cardholders rewarding. Running in key Middle East and African markets including Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Democratic Republic...

Bytes MS, NCR partner on bank branches

As technology evolves, so it is necessary for services to evolve too, and banking is no exception. With so many banking options available, such as kiosk, online and telephonic banking, physical bank branches are struggling to remain relevant. This is where Bytes...

SME-friendly banking services are needed

Finances and funding are among the most important services required by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), both to start and maintain a business. However, this is a sector that seldom obtains financing from the banking industry. This clearly indicates that the...