J Nick Geimer will head the company's consulting and analytics practice in Johannesburg.
In this World Wide Wrap: Fiji gets speed browsing, alert system benefits parents, and banks test text security.
In this World Wide Wrap: CheckFree sold for $4.2bn, FirstEnergy adds MasterCard, and Automatic audio ads 'failing miserably'.
In this World Wide Wrap: Customers fear cybercrime, HBSC goes green, and disaster recovery top issue.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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PM is a key enabler to fast-track success within the financial sector, says Laurence Trigwell, Cognos senior financial services industry director: EMEA and Asia Pacific.
In this World Wide Wrap: Financial firms want better data centres, Aruba, Avnet deliver solutions, and Rackable upgrades storage systems.
The bank is aggressively driving the expansion of its self-service channel in Africa.
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: IBM buys data governance, India bank follows Basel II, and ITILv3 catching on.
The secure Postilion solutions will help banks and credit unions comply with payment industry standards.
In this World Wide Wrap: Kenya ups financial software spend, China banks reduce fraud, and banking event soars.
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
Stratus and InterSwitch claim to have penetrated 92% of the banking market in Nigeria.
In this World Wide Wrap: Citi pilots mobile payment, customers choose RSA, and European awards deadline extended.
The Joburg Centre for Software Engineering and Dimension Data will host the CoMMIt 07 Symposium in September.