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Chatbots - A ‘quick win’ in improving government service delivery
In2IT’s CEO, Saurabh Kumar. As our government looks towards new technologies to enhance services to South Africa’s 55 million citizens and residents, Chatbots appear as a valuable tool, with the...
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Combating cloud’s biggest security risk: The user
Benjamin Coetzer, Director, Routed. Cloud is coming into its own. Forrester says that public cloud platforms, business services, and applications will reach $236B by 2020. With cloud spending...
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Spotify now available in South Africa
Spotify now available in South Africa. Spotify has officially launched in South Africa. With a worldwide community of over 159 million users, Spotify, according to the company, offers users the choice...
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Fibre-optic connectivity in Kenya accelerates move to the cloud
Fibre-optic connectivity in Kenya accelerates move to the cloud. Competition in Africa’s fibre broadband market is likely to accelerate during 2018, as major telecom players move to capture customers...
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Big data and advanced analytics: How the banking sector is keeping up
Dr Mark Nasila, FNB Head of Advanced Analytics: Consumer and Retail. Big data and advanced analytics are at the center of how financial services institutions are equipping themselves to deliver better...
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Mastercard Payment Transaction Services launches tokenization on WAY4
Mastercard Payment Transaction Services launches tokenization on WAY4. (image: TransUnion) Mastercard Payment Transaction Services S.A. (MPTS), a European processor, rolls out a new digital payment...
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Entersekt wins Best Mobile Security Technology 2018 award
Schalk Nolte CEO of Entersekt. For the third year in a row, South African fintech company, Entersekt has won the Best Mobile Security Technology award in the annual Banker Africa Southern Africa...
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Uber introduces rider call back line in South Africa
Uber introduces rider call back line in South Africa. (Image Source: Uber South Africa has on Tuesday, 13 March 2018 announced the launch of its latest safety and security improvement; an Incident...
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Social media mourns the death of Stephen Hawking
Physician and author, Stephen Hawking dies at the age of 76. World-renowned physicist and author Stephen Hawking passed away on Wednesday, 14 March 2018 at his home in Cambridge, England at the age of...
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The risks and rewards of meshing physical and cyber security
Sanjay Vaid, Director, Cybersecurity and Risk Services-Africa and CE, Wipro Limited. Security is undoubtedly a primary focus for any organisation, particularly in this digital age where assets extend...
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SqwidNet the Diamond sponsor for the second iteration of the IOT Forum Africa...
Reshaad Sha, CEO SqwidNet. SqwidNet, the licensed Sigfox IoT network operator in South Africa is the Diamond Sponsor for the second iteration of the IOT Forum Africa 2018 (#IOTFA2018), scheduled on 14...
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LucidView launches the LucidView Enforcer for parents, gamers and SME's
Andrew Wilson, CEO at LucidView. The World Wide Web is magnificent, filled with massive potential for knowledge-sharing, education, entertainment and human interaction. However, the Internet also has...
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Accenture appoints new Country Managing Director for South Africa
Vukani Mngaxati, Accenture's newly appointed Country Managing Director for South Africa. Accenture has announced the appointment of Vukani Mngxati as Country Managing Director for South Africa,...
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Traffic Management of the future in Smart Cities
Traffic Management of the future in Smart Cities. The concept of the ‘smart city’ has emerged as a term that describes a city that uses technology to address service delivery challenges, However,...
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Day one of IOT Forum Africa 2018 attracts high-level execs
Day One of Africa's leading Internet of Things Forum attracts high-level execs. (Image Credit: Darryl Linington) Day one of the Internet of Things Forum Africa (#IOTFA2018), which took place at the...
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Visa launches initiative to foster payment innovation with Startups
Visa launches initiative to foster payment innovation with Startups. Visa has announced the launch of its Visa’s Everywhere Initiative, a global innovation program that tasks start-ups to solve...
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AFT, SES Networks bring High-speed connectivity to Africa
AFT, SES Networks bring High-speed connectivity to Africa. Atlantique Future Technology (AFT), a provider of wireless connectivity and broadband network services in West and Central Africa, is...
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Safaricom awards Ericsson next generation NOC deployment
Safaricom awards Ericsson next generation NOC deployment. (Image Source: Nairobi Sun) Safaricom has awarded Ericsson and its partner HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) deployment of its next-generation...
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LaLiga launches Virtual LaLiga eSports tournament
LaLiga launches Virtual LaLiga eSports tournament. (image source: Flickr/SteelSeries) McDonald's Virtual LaLiga eSports touches down in Spain as the first major project from LaLiga eSports. In...
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Automation on the back of digitalisation is this year's biggest trend
Jaco Viljoen, agile consultant at IndigoCube. The biggest trend in enterprise software in 2018 is automation, due to digitalisation, and it’s causing some difficulty for enterprises that haven’t...
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