PIC Solutions, in partnership with Ben Duminy & Associates (BDA), is delivering specialised smart card technology training to delegates at The Credit Academy.
GijimaAst will announce details of a R960 million outsourcing deal with Absa on Wednesday.
Shavlik Technologies offers a free download of its NetChk Spyware Software for one year for up to 50 users, says local distributor Biodata IT.
Virgin Money has seen a surprising number of online credit card applications in its first two weeks in SA, it says.
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Fulcrum Business Solutions has implemented its EPM in a Box solution for the corporate and investment banking division of a bank.
Biometric ATMs are not a near-term consideration, due to the cost of the technology and more pressing security projects, say local banks.
MTN will refund customers who have unwillingly paid for airtime after having been defrauded by online scammers.
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
Prism and First National Bank (FNB) will deliver an EMV-enabled electronic payment system to select FNB merchants.
Despite the promises made at the launch, this consumer is still waiting for Virgin Money to call back.
Recent incidents of money being unlawfully transferred to prepaid cellphone numbers indicate a new type of e-banking fraud.
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
Despite hacker attacks having doubled in the last three months, banks and security experts feel enough is being done to address the problem.
Bank Windhoek has selected PIC Solutions to develop an application scorecard for its vehicle and asset finance portfolio.
Real-time processing will go a long way towards helping South African banks better manage security risks, says Cecil Roets, account executive of banking, CSC SA.