Roland le Sueur, head of FNB Internet Banking, provides tips to help prevent Internet users from falling prey to phishing and spoofing scams.
FNB is aiming at the lowest common denominator with its new mobile banking service.
Standard Bank has shut down eight "phishing" - identity theft - Web sites in just four weeks.
First National Bank stresses that online security for banking is not a competitive differentiator, but an imperative for all banks and their customers.
NSFAS fintech partners to challenge contract cancellations
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A large Spanish bank has adopted BMC Software`s business service management (BSM) solutions.
Clients have a role to play to ensure the security of their banking transactions, says Chris Kotz'e, CEO of FNB eSolutions.
Datacentrix has provided local agricultural financier, the Land Bank, with HP desktops, servers, laptops and printers.
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
First National Bank is holding its third annual Online Security week from 7 to 13 March to educate users about their role in preventing fraud in Internet banking.
Thousands of Gauteng public servants got their salaries late, due to a Standard Bank technical problem this week.
A new type of software, OpenHand, looks set to take on BlackBerry headfirst.
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
With the imminent launch of tens of millions of smart cards into the South African marketplace, 2005, say the experts, is the year this technology finally takes off.
PIC Solutions has signed a RiskMentor consulting contract with Absa Bank.
Standard Bank admits it has used VOIP to achieve significant savings over the past four years, although it wasn't quite sure of the legality of this.