There is a massive shortage of security skills – training for these can alleviate security challenges and help tackle SA's staggering unemployment rate, the experts noted.

The local crypto-currency exchange takes the big four bank to court for allegedly putting pressure on Zapper to close the exchange’s account.

Local banks activate risk-mitigation measures following the hacking of credit bureau Experian, which left the personal details of millions of South Africans exposed.

Banks are aggressively remodelling into marketplace banking, offering customers an ecosystem of aggregated products beyond the financial scope.

Women are underrepresented in the global cyber security profession, even though women matter in cyber security because of the way they view and deal with risk.

ITWeb's Security Summit, taking place from 25 to 28 August as a virtual event, will have a strong focus on cyber security in the financial services sector.

The financial institutions have introduced several digital insurance products amid the lockdown and pressure from start-ups.

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, today announced that Absa Regional Operations (ARO) has moved to Fiserv to support credit card management and processing in nine African nations.

Nedbank is the latest bank to announce the phasing out of the once popular payment method, as customers go digital.

The New York-headquartered MyChargeBack expands to SA and appoints Absa dispute resolution veteran Dawn Minnaar as its country manager.

The grim reality of the COVID-19 pandemic drives digital banking adoption, as South African banks witness rapid uptake of online services.

The more people we equip with technology knowledge and capability, the more opportunity for employment and business growth.