Peter Hill, MD of Info Sec Africa, examines how the Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (Cobit) can help companies address IT governance requirements.
SAS Institute plans to release additional solutions related to compliance, including ones focused on fraud, broker surveillance and lending regulations.
Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is a key emerging technology that will significantly change business reporting in coming years, according to the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers Technology Forecast.
The settling of the long disputed ownership of the domain "sex.com" highlights the importance of domain name registrar to enforce their own terms and conditions to avoid later legal wrangling, says a local IT attorney.
AST Solutions says its Integrated Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality systems enable companies to comply with health and safety regulations as stated in governance guidelines.
More foreign nationals have been arrested in connection with alleged telephone network fraud. The latest arrests, in North West Province, come as Telkom`s investigations unit and the police crack down on telephone fraud.
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Softline Pastel has responded to the recent ACCPAC Africa statement regarding the Advertising Standards Authority ruling on a Pastel advertising campaign.
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Pastel Software's claim that "9 out of every 10 accountants recommend Pastel" is misleading.
While there is a strong need to have enforceable legislation governing the Internet, we must not give up our right to privacy in order to achieve this, says lawyer Lisa Thornton.
The police have arrested 27 foreign nationals in connection with 15 illegal telephone network operations in Gauteng. More crackdowns on similar fraudulent operations are being planned, says Telkom.
The settlement MCI, formerly WorldCom, has made with the Securities and Exchange Commission will not impact the local subsidiary UUNet SA, says UUNet.
The Department of Health vows to hunt down "Internet pharmacists" like the Tableview man who allegedly sold drugs to overseas customers, in contravention of recent drug control laws.
The case against international companies, including some IT companies, accused of abetting apartheid is due to begin in a New York court today. The case is being brought on behalf of an apartheid victims` support group.