In this World Wide Wrap: Zbot Trojan threatens e-banking, attitudes to ATMs divided, and financial firms top tech investors.
Cellphone banking is on the rise across Africa and banks are looking to cash in.
Developers will need to target niche consumers with 'killer apps' to be successful.
Nedbank has deployed Eaton distributor Meissner to install UPSes across its branches.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
In this week's tech news roundup, Fintech partners contracted to disburse monthly allowances to NSFAS-funded tertiary students have challenged the allegations levelled against them, saying they are considering legal action. eZaga and Tenet Technology have denied the allegations made against them and claim to not have received the full report in which these were made Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #sita #nsfas https://www.itweb.co.za/content/DZQ58MV8yPAvzXy2 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jqBEax8MA2ye https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xnklOvz1dnYq4Ymz https://www.itweb.co.za/content/dgp45vaBPVJ7X9l8 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/P3gQ2qGAPrg7nRD1
Serge Belamant aims to sell half his holding to diversify his assets.
In today's technology roundup: ISPs unhappy with data proposals, online bank hackers get 13 years, spam net snares 250 000 bots, China joins supercomputer elite, and Net gets set for alphabet changes.
In this World Wide Wrap: Kenyan govt confesses e-payment bungle, OTT video could prompt metered billing, and Westpac signs $50m deal.
Huawei Cloud drives African FinTech innovation
Mark Wang, Solution Architect at Huawei Cloud Southern Africa, spoke to ITWeb about Huawei being a strategic partner in the banking sector. He also addressed challenges for banks in SA and potential growth in the payment ecosystem for customers. #huaweicloud #fintech #digitalbanking
In this World Wide Wrap: Nokia sees mobile banking potential, iPhone turns money manager, and NBS gets retail banking award.
In this World Wide Wrap: Sybase primes iPhone for enterprise, Met Museum migrates to NaviSite, and Singapore banks adjust IT investments.
Mercantile Bank of Michigan is the first financial institution to sign up for the joint offering.
The future of banking in Africa
MTN and Huawei, in partnership with Brainstorm magazine, held an executive roundtable on 11 May for industry insiders from the financial sector to discuss emerging technologies and digitisation in the banking space. #mtn #huawei #fintech
Last week's Bankserv failure is a wake-up call to SA's banking fraternity.
The provider changes its processes after inconveniencing 5 000 customers.
In this World Wide Wrap: Report slams offender management project, PM software extends collaboration, and eSense provides Al-Rajhi Bank EPM.