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What makes SA a target for cyber crime?

Although there's a recognition of the need for more stringent cyber security systems, a shortage of funds and skilled tech workforce in SA can impede efforts, says SecurityHQ.

ITWeb Security Summit

Meta hit with R25bn fine for GDPR breach

Facebook’s parent company has been slapped with a €1.2 billion fine for contravening the EU's data privacy law.

FNB’s MVNO sees upswing in smart device sales

During the past six months, FNB Connect sold over R400 million worth of electronic devices via the FNB app.

Tech ‘unicorns’ are still mythological in SA

While Africa’s tech start-up scene has a small but growing list of unicorn companies, none hail from South Africa, due to a dearth of venture capital funding.

Sibahle Malinga

Gamania Group implements CyberArk Identity Security Platform

The global gaming, e-commerce and digital content company chose CyberArk to reduce cyber security risk and improve productivity.

LG Premium service

LG Premium Service Centre Launch

LG South Africa has launched its premium service centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. The centre aims to make it easy for LG customers to get their LG appliances fixed directly with LG.

Cyber security skills shortage: Recession or stress?

If you want to attract more people into cyber security, you need to put controls in place that minimise the stress, says KnowBe4’s Anna Collard.

The Paratus adventurer

Stefan de Bruin, CFO of Paratus Group, views financial discipline as a critical ingredient in a successful business's growth journey.

Treasury to assist households with rooftop solar

Government will introduce measures to help with rooftop solar for households, to encourage electricity generation.

TymeBank announces Retail Capital buyout

TymeBank has reached an agreement with Retail Capital and its shareholders to acquire 100% of the fintech SME funder’s shares, subject to regulatory approval. #newsvideo #TymeBank #Itinbanking

Department of Communications and Digital Technologies

R6bn SITA project to bulk up govt’s lacklustre broadband push

Communications minister Mondli Gungubele tasks SITA with rolling out a national broadband project worth R6 billion, in an effort to supplement SA Connect.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

State IT Agency

Load-shedding sees SITA’s diesel costs balloon to R61m

The State IT Agency witnesses a steep increase in diesel replenishment expenses, jumping from R8.9 million in 2022, to R60.8 million so far this year.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Telkom readies to conclude job cuts

The cash-out payment relating to the restructuring will occur in the 2024 financial year, says the telecoms company.

Network International

Five key considerations to becoming an acquiring bank

Acquiring is seen as an important way to deepen relationships with transactional banking customers, says Brenda Varrie, VP group head: Acquirer Processing & Product at Network International.

Network International-International Payment Solutions

Local insurtech firm Root expands to UK

The company goes live in the UK, after notching up over one million active policies on its platform in SA.

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