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Netstar data dumped online after it defies ransom demand

The vehicle tracking firm confirms suffering a ransomware “cyber incident”, which resulted in INC Ransom hackers publishing its data online.

Altron CEO unpacks ‘significant’ opportunity as it turns 60

The JSE-listed group sets its sights on three areas to power the business, committing to being part of tech efforts to rejuvenate Johannesburg.

Netstar 'upgrades the future' for learners

Netstar has partnered with the SAME Foundation, donating R669 249 towards ICT equipment for Ikukasa Comprehensive School.

Altron blames 2% revenue decline on ATM unit sale

The company posts R4.9 billion revenue in its interim financial results, impacted by the sale of its ATM business last year.

Netstar presents next generation of stolen vehicle recovery and asset tracking with STARtag

The new device allows for tracking and map visibility through the MyNetstar App.

Altron posts strong earnings despite discontinued operations

The group’s R463 million investment in growth drives solid results, with revenue up 8% to R7.9 billion for the 2024 financial year.

Kickstarting an AI initiative in your organisation

Altron has developed five steps to help companies initiate a successful and growth-focused AI initiative, says Paul Morgan, head: data, analytics and AI at Altron Karabina.

Altron ups dividend after strong growth

Despite increasingly tough trading conditions, the group reports improved revenue and profitability from continuing operations.

SA’s fleet telematics market poised for growth

The country has a relatively mature telematics market and the penetration rate is comparably high, says internet of things analyst company Berg Insight.

Altron's revenue jumps 19% to R9.5bn

Despite increasingly tough trading conditions, the company was able to deliver double-digit revenue growth.

Free WiFi available in Toyota minibus taxis

Netstar partners with Vodacom Business and WiTaxi, to offer taxi commuters a free in-taxi WiFi service.

Altron hires ex-Mix Telematics COO as Netstar MD

The company appoints Grant Fraser as managing director of subsidiary Netstar, with effect from January 2023.