- Are you a travel enthusiast? Do you dream of exploring new cultures and regions but have no idea where to start? Are you someone who desires to migrate for study, work, or personal reasons but are overwhelmed by the process? Look no further than Setlinn, the social media platform catering to the…
- In recent years, South Africa has emerged as a big hub for technological innovation and progress. This has prompted both old and new businesses in the country to adopt and utilize technology to propel their growth and success, which is never a bad thing. By leveraging new technology, South African…
- Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, with hackers becoming more sophisticated in their attacks. It’s becoming increasingly crucial for organisations to have qualified cybersecurity professionals who can prevent and mitigate cyberattacks. The ISO/IEC 27032 Lead Cybersecurity Manager…
- If we take WoW as a project for a long game, then such a project with a long history must be approached carefully. World of Warcraft meets the player with a training system – you will be introduced to the methods of moving and killing monsters, the basic principles of pumping through quests. You…
- Leveraging the suite of products provided by real-time data integration and analytics solutions provider Qlik, local furniture and appliance retailer Fair Price has been able to turn a loss-making business unit into a profitable area of the company. Fair Price has been a supplier of furniture and…
- New survey reveals lack of access to investors, reliance on international VCs and global recession trends as the biggest perceived barriers for East African tech start-ups to access funds as Covid 19 has slowed down investments across the region’s start-up landscape The lack of access to investors…
- Angola’s largest independent Oil & Gas producer has selected AVEVA as its digital partner to drive productivity, efficiency, and innovation across the organization AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, driving innovation and sustainability, has partnered with Azule Energy, Angola’s…
- Generative AI describes a new class of foundational models for Natural Language Processing (NLP), which includes OpenAI’s ChatGPT and DALL-E, Google’s BARD chatbot, Baidu’s ERNIE Artificial Intelligence (AI) model, and others. These models enable users to tap into a variety of data sources,…
- The world has changed immensely since on-premise infrastructure was considered the best option for company applications. Today, most companies have begun shifting toward off-premise options, such as cloud and co-location. But how do they determine which is best – should companies make cost a…
- Evina, a leading cybersecurity expert for fintech and mobile operators, announces that it now protects over 1 billion mobile users annually worldwide. Users who purchase or subscribe to services via direct carrier billing or mobile money, and mobile subscribers more generally, are increasingly…
- Hitachi Energy’s leading high-voltage solutions will play a significant role in ensuring reliable power sup-ply in Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa and surrounding areas As a pioneering technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, Hitachi Energy is delivering a…
- In today’s ever-changing business environment, risk management has become a critical aspect of every organization’s strategy. Risks can pose a significant threat to a business, including financial losses, reputational damage, and legal issues. Therefore, it’s essential to have trained professionals…
- Liquid Intelligent Technologies (https://www.Liquid.Tech) today announces that it has acquired Cysiv MEA, a technology company that was formerly SecureMisr, headquartered in Cairo. The business specialises in providing enterprise cloud and cyber security services to some of Egypt’s leading…
- The African Development Fund’s Board of Directors has approved $3.9 million grant to finance upgrade of Liberia’s payments infrastructure and systems project. The approval of the grant from the Bank’s concessional lending window, was made on 17 March. The project’s primary objective is to…
- Fast Congo – a subsidiary of GBS & the Paratus Group – announces massive fiber capacity is now activated in DRC. The Paratus Group subsidiary in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Fast Congo, announces that its 620-kilometer fiber optic network link between Muanda on the West Coast and the…
- Netcore Cloud is a marketing technology SaaS company that has been in the Martech industry for over 25 years and earned global recognition for its services. The company offers a comprehensive range of martech solutions, empowering product and growth marketers to provide intelligent customer…
- As cyber attacks become more frequent and sophisticated, the need for trained cybersecurity professionals has never been more crucial. One such certification that can give you an edge in this field is becoming an ISO/IEC 27032 Lead Cybersecurity Manager. Here are the top 5 reasons why you should…
- As cyber threats become more sophisticated and common, organizations are taking a more proactive approach to information security management. Implementing a robust information security management system (ISMS) can help organizations protect their critical assets, improve business processes, and…
- The solution will measure, monitor and manage all IT equipment and supporting infrastructure housed within its facilities; TechAccess will act as the solutions integrator for the project and will work with software and hardware providers EkkoSense and Assetspire; Having a DCIM solution will enable…
- The past few years have seen a growth in the adoption of digital customer engagement channels by organisations, as digital engagement provides them with valuable data on customer behaviour, which enables them to optimise their marketing strategies and product development. The outbreak of COVID-19…
- Motorola Solutions today announced the new Avigilon physical security suite that provides secure, scalable and flexible video security and access control to organizations of all sizes around the world. The Avigilon security suite includes the cloud-native Avigilon Alta and on-premise Avigilon Unity…
- In today’s digital economy, every business is a target. With an estimated 43% of cyber-attacks aimed at small and medium businesses, which equates to 4 in 10 businesses, SMEs’ operations, brand reputations and revenue pipelines are all at risk. The exponential advancement in AI, machine learning,…
- In the wake of recent African cyber security attacks and hefty AML bank fines, the topic of compliance is on everyone’s tongue. That is why this article will focus on one of the most vital business security measures available today, namely AML. AML is short for Anti Money Laundering. To fulfill AML…
- In one way or another, most people across the globe are ‘addicted’ to online connections and experiences. Whether instantly streaming a movie or downloading a file to a laptop – the slightest delay in connectivity causes frustration. As a result, consumers seek a network provider offering the most…
- Mobile money transactions represent a substantial portion of domestic economic activity in many countries across sub Saharan Africa. In countries such as Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, mobile money transactions volumes and values even exceed domestic electronic funds transfers (EFTs) (Central Bank of…
- Clickatell, the Chat Commerce and business messaging leader, has launched their Chat 2 Pay feature for South Africa’s largest integrated communications company, Telkom. Telkom’s millions of customers can now make payments in WhatsApp, the country’s largest chat channel. Responding to the growing…
- SEACOM, Africa’s leading telecommunications and managed services provider, today announced the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Fortuin, has resigned. Fortuin will continue to serve in his position until June this year, during which time he will continue to support the SEACOM board…
- AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, has announced Caspar Herzberg as CEO. With more than 25 years’ software and industry experience, Caspar brings a deep understanding of how technology can transform and reshape industries, enabling innovation and driving responsible use of resources.…
- Data is arguably the most important business asset today, and it is also the chief target of ransomware, which, along with other cybercrime activities, is trending upward at an alarming rate. Faced with significant emerging challenges and increasingly advanced threat vectors, data protection has…
- First things first, nothing beats organic Facebook growth when it comes to reaching your target audience. That said, this process takes a lot of time, patience, and luck. A good compromise is to buy Facebook likes and other forms of high-quality engagement to kick-start your social media marketing…
- Cross Switch Ghana LTD, and Cross Switch International S.A.R.L. are pleased to announce that Cross Switch Ghana LTD has obtained approval from the Bank of Ghana to operate as an Enhanced Payment Service Provider. Cross Switch Ghana LTD was recently granted approval by the Bank of Ghana to operate…
- With more than R2.2 billion worth of solar panels imported into South Africa during the first half of 2022, and the pace of imports set to increase dramatically as the country’s energy crisis mounts, the overlooked problem of recycling these panels could result in an environmental hazard in 30…
- “Intelligent mining” operations have become the mother lode for cyber criminals, says Dr Pierre Jacobs, Head of Cybersecurity Operations and Compliance – CyberAntix, a partner to Sizwe Africa IT Group. Cyber security attacks have grown to levels that have legitimised this unscrupulous practice,…
- Kaspersky’s anti-phishing system prevented more than 500 million attempts at accessing fraudulent websites globally in 2022. This is twice more compared to 2021 figures. In Africa, 8.7% of individuals and corporate users were affected by phishing: attacks on their devices were detected and stopped…
- Due to technological developments, you probably already know what being a hacker is, but you might not be aware that there are three main types of hackers: black, white hat, and grey hat. We shall learn further about these two categories of hackers and their tactics in this blog. Also, we will…
- Trading cryptocurrencies can be quite profitable, but it can also be risky. Before entering the market, novice traders should be aware of certain risks just like any type of investment. They should also be aware that the crypto market is volatile and therefore, should follow prices almost daily,…
- Tesla’s Clean Energy Revolution is a movement that has been gaining momentum in recent years. It aims to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, improve energy efficiency and create a more sustainable future. Tesla, the leading innovator in the field of clean energy technology, has been at the…
- TikTok is one of the most popular social media platforms, with over one billion active daily users spanning one hundred and fifty countries worldwide. For increased social media growth and to obtain TikTok fame, it’s vital to increase your follower count and likes, but doing so is easier said than…
- Using a virtual private network (VPN) for online privacy and security is increasingly gaining popularity worldwide. In fact, recent forecasts have shown that the global VPN market is expected to reach around $77 billion by 2026. Today’s remote work culture now necessitates the use of VPNs for…
- As a business owner, you know how important it is to control your energy costs. With energy costs taking up an increasingly larger portion of your operating budget, it’s essential to make sure you’re getting the best rate available. But finding the best rate isn’t always an easy task. With so many…
- Cellulant has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Gbolahan Aminu as General Manager for Cellulant in Nigeria. As General Manager, Ibrahim will manage and oversee the day-to-day operations and provide leadership as Cellulant expands coverage for Tingg, Cellulant’s Digital Payments platform, across…
- After Mozambique, it is now Burkina Faso’s turn to benefit from the Innovations days developed by IDEA (https://D4Dhub.eu/IDEA-project). The IDEA Project strengthens civil society organizations and academia in Africa to participate in inclusive digital transformation through the innovation days as…
- Cisco, a worldwide leader in technology and NTT Ltd., a leading global IT infrastructure and services company and parent company of Dimension Data, announced plans to collaborate to drive Private 5G adoption across the Automotive, Logistics, Healthcare, Retail and Public sectors. NTT and Cisco…
- Change is the only constant in manufacturing today. Disruption, innovation, and continual refinement of shopfloor processes are driving factors in today’s complex market landscape. Whether an organisation makes commercial aircraft, office furniture, or industrial valves, they must stay on top of…
- More than 95% of digital workloads will be deployed on cloud-native platforms by 2025. This is hardly surprising given how rapidly companies, both locally and abroad, have had to adapt to a new operating environment resulting from the pandemic. This requires cloud strategies to evolve as more…
- Cisco today announced it has partnered with the Thabo Mbeki Foundation to design the technology architecture for the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Centre, a living library, museum, and technological and educational hub, located in Riviera, Johannesburg. The centre will serve as a space of African…
- Global cloud communications platform Infobip has launched live video support to help businesses resolve customer queries more quickly and shorten customer wait times. Designed for businesses with high customer contact, Call Link is the simplest way for agents to escalate customer queries to live…
- We’re currently undergoing a phase of discomfort and inconvenience in the country. There’s barely any cash in circulation and it is also impossible to pay for international goods or services with your Naira card. This makes you think, should you just adapt to the situation or find a solution to…
- Mart Networks is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to distribute select Ring devices in Kenya, East Africa. By offering Ring devices for the first time in Kenya, Mart Networks and Ring can deliver home security solutions that are accessible and effective. Ring provides reliable,…
- The African continent is poised for economic growth, rapid urbanisation and increasing incomes with its population expected to reach about 1.7-billion people by 2030, making it crucial for businesses to fast-track data strategies if they are to remain competitive and benefit from these developments…
