Are feature analysts the new business analysts?
BBD executive head of banking Matthew Barnard As Agile continues to gain momentum in large enterprises, we continually need to review how we adapt traditional roles to the new paradigm. The role of a...
View ArticleShining a light on Signify South Africa
Raja Moudgil Signify, Country Manager, Southern African. Philips Lighting recently announced their intention to change their name to Signify. We chose this name because we realised that lighting has...
View ArticleEU's new data protection rules come into effect
EU's new data protection rules come into effect With the new regulations in force, companies working in the EU – or any association or club – must now get express consent to collect personal...
View ArticleThe EU’s data protection regulations and South African business
Under the GDPR, regulators have significant new powers to fine businesses that do not comply with the new rules On 25 May 2018, the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into...
View ArticleBlockchain to unlock real value for South African sport
SportsPodium chief development officer, Natalie du Toit, and SportsPodium CEO, Jaco Rossouw Distributed, transparent and open source – Blockchain technology is changing the way we look at, and use...
View ArticleCryptojacking threatens cryptocurrency safety, security and value
Financial Institutions are quick to implement digital platforms without accompanying cyber security as part of their focus. In addition to malware, a newer and bigger threat to the safety, security...
View ArticleSouth Africa: MTN and Cisco Launch IoT Services
South Africa: MTN and Cisco Launch IoT Services. MTN and Cisco has on Wednesday, 23 May 2018 announced the availability of the Cisco Jasper Control Center automated IoT connectivity platform for...
View ArticleSouth Africa and Kenya working hard to balance trade and investment
The South African High Commissioner to Kenya, Ms Koleka Mqulwana The South African High Commissioner to Kenya, Ms Koleka Mqulwana says South Africa and Kenya are working hard to level the balance of...
View ArticleSamsung to pay Apple $539 million in iPhone patent case
Apple Wins $539 Million Jury Award From Samsung in iPhone Patent Battle The patent legal war between Samsung and Apple has finally come to an end. According to reports by CNET, a jury in the U.S...
View ArticleOpportunities for SA SMEs to progress digital innovation projects
SMEs can simply apply to become a Digital Skills Academy Industry Partner by outlining key digital projects they wish to implement South African SMEs can now achieve their business growth objectives,...
View Article"Bring Your Own Device" can transform your workspace and boost productivity
Bring Your Own Device can transform your workspace and boost productivity Technology is making workspaces and work styles more flexible and collaborative by the day. Cutting edge personal devices...
View ArticleGDPR adds to data headaches for telcos
Brian Pinnock, cyber resilience expert at Mimecast. Data has always been the ultimate battleground and competitive bargaining chip for telecommunications operators. Already under pressure to reduce...
View ArticleFree home renovations and maintenance app launches
Free home renovations and maintenance app launches. HomeFixer, a free mobile App that puts users in touch with tradesmen, service providers and companies involved in the home improvement industry has...
View ArticleCertified Cloud Foundry software improves Kubernetes infrastructure
Certified Cloud Foundry software improves Kubernetes infrastructure SUSE Cloud Application Platform has been designated a Certified Cloud Foundry distribution by the Cloud Foundry Foundation. The...
View ArticleEthiopia and Netherlands to build Ethiopia’s first specialised Cardiac Centre
Philips and the governments of Ethiopia and the Netherlands sign seven-year agreement to build Ethiopia’s first specialized Cardiac Care Centre Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, and...
View ArticleSouth Africa gets first drone insurance product
South Africa gets first drone insurance product. (Image Credit: 24spoilers.com) Briisk Limited has provided the technology to launch South Africa’s first fully digital drone insurance, Drone Covered....
View ArticleOnline mentoring consultancy helping African students get a dream college offer
Duncan Parsons, Country Manager Crimson Education. Crimson Education an online mentoring consultancy that helps build high school students’ candidacy to apply for overseas universities has opened...
View ArticleAfrica Blockchain Alliance launches in East Africa
. ABA will be participating at the African Blockchain Conference in Kampala, Uganda being hosted by the Blockchain Association of Uganda. The Africa Blockchain Alliance, a non-profit organisation with...
View ArticleMTN Nigeria introduces 17-Digit Recharge PIN
MTN Nigeria Introduces 17-Digit Recharge PIN The management of MTN Nigeria has announced the introduction of a new 17-digit recharge card Personal Identification Number (PIN), one additional digit...
View ArticleKorea ready to share its technological and industrial revolution experience...
Korea ready to share its technological and industrial revolution experience with Africa Korean President Moon Jae-in has committed to sharing Korea’s technological and industrial experience with...
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