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Getting to grips with the Petya virus as fictional scenario becomes global fact
Petya Virus the latest ransomeware attack (Image Source: ) Picture the scene: in parts of Africa and Europe, office workers are sitting at their computers when the instruction comes into their office...
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Mwabu sets up hub in South Africa
Mwabu is building its capacity in South Africa with a well-seasoned local team. Mwabu has made a notable investment in the South African market, through the establishment of its local hub which will...
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Ghanaian Startup OMG Digital Recieves $1.1M Funding
OMG Digital Founders Jesse Arhin Arhin Ghansah, Prince Boakye Boampong and Dominic Mensah Ghanaian tech startup, OMG Digital, has announced that the company has closed on Seed Funding of $1.1M having...
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Interview: Benji Coetzee EmptyTrips CEO, Seedstars Finalist
Benji Coetzee, Founder and CEO of EmptyTrips. In another eye-opening interview, IT News Africa spoke to Benji Coetzee, the CEO and Founder of innovative startup, EmptyTrips. EmptyTrips is a startup...
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Digitally transform for a new breed of customer
Claude Schuck, regional manager at Veeam Africa. Given the exponential growth of data generated by mobile devices in the connected business landscape, organisations have no choice but to embrace...
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Major features upgrade expected for M-Pesa
Safaicom will undertake a three-week upgrade of M-Pesa. (image: Wikimedia) Kenyan mobile operator, Safaricom is expected to undergo the third upgrade in 10 years of M-Pesa. The upgrade is expected to...
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SA startup takes entertainment scene to new heights
Vibescout, an innovative start-up that provides event listings and city guides, is now listing movies showing on 690 screens in 94 cinemas across South Africa. Vibescout, a startup that provides event...
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9 e-commerce platforms taking Africa by Storm
9 e-commerce platforms making strides in Africa.(image: garagestock) The online retail sector in Africa presents an exciting opportunity for retailers to grow their businesses by connecting with new...
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Blockchain is set to revolutionise international trade
International trade is about to change forever, thanks to blockchain. In international trade, the shipping documents that accompany the goods carried can weigh as much as 40kg per vessel and cost up...
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Veeam and Nutanix Accelerate Digital Transformation for the Always-On Enterprise
Peter McKay -President and newly promoted to Co-CEO Veeam. Provider of solutions that delivers Availability for the Always-On Enterprise™, Veeam Software today announced an expanded partnership with...
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Software AG Innovation Tour 2017
Software AG Innovation Tour 2017 On the 29 June 2017, Software AG hosted their Innovation Tour 2017 in Fourways, Johannesburg at the Langham Estate. Under the theme "Unleash your digital vision" the...
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CIO-as-a-Service, a new era in IT organisational management
Chris Daffy, Chief Commercial Officer of MobileData. In a market dominated by increasing interest in just about ‘everything-as-a-service’, the role of the CIO has attracted the spotlight and the...
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Ransomeware: The only protection is user-education
Drew van Vuuren, Data Protection Officer, ESET South Africa. Ransomware is a very real threat to businesses and individuals alike, and when it comes to online security, it is arguably the most...
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In the era of immediacy, time is a premium commodity
In the age of mobile, social media and messaging, it frequently feels as though everything is happening now, RIGHT NOW. In the age of mobile, social media and messaging, it frequently feels as though...
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Cloud-based portfolio company appoints Riaan Burger
Riaan Burger, CFA, FRM, a well-known investment performance consultant. Riaan Burger, CFA, FRM, a well-known investment performance consultant, has decided to rejoin StatPro, a global provider of...
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Earn a UK BA in Business Administration through UNICAF
UNICAF offers Virtual Learning Environment where study material is available. As one of the most versatile Bachelor degrees, the BA in Business Administration is also one of the most requested by...
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A Mobile App That Actually Saves Battery Life?
A new free battery saving app by Kaspersky Lab released. Kaspersky Lab, a global cyber security company, has introduced a new free application for Android device users, Battery Life, which is...
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How to gauge a software vendor's agility
Thabo Ndlela, non-executive Director, IFS South Africa. We’re seeing companies scramble to provide customers with fully integrated solutions instead of products (also somewhat clumsily known as...
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New South African Record: Startup sets FICA registration record with AI
Mark Chirnside, CEO, ThisIsMe. South African fintech startup, ThisIsMe, has set a new Africa record for the FICA (Financial Intelligence Center Amendment) process. This process which used to be a...
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How to modernise physical security systems
Peter Stutz, Portfolio Manager: Security at Jasco Enterprise. Many commercial facilities in South African have a number of different security solutions in place. As technologies continue to advance...
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