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A PCI DSS expert is your best defence against Fraud as a Service

Cybercrime has undergone a structural shift. What was once a fragmented underground economy built around specialised skills has evolved into a scalable, on-demand commercial ecosystem. Today, Fraud-as-a-Service (FaaS) operators...

Learnership journeys at Training Force: Turning opportunities into success

Training Force in South Africa is committed to equipping young professionals with the skills and experience needed to thrive in the workplace. Beyond formal training, the organisation emphasises practical,...

Unpacking Africa’s shifting landscape of data, cloud and sovereignty

Over the past few years, the data centre industry has undergone a profound digital transformation as organisations across various sectors continue to aggressively collect, store and analyse vast volumes...

A Modern Payments System Starts With Choice

The PayInc Cash Index reveals a simple truth — payment behaviour in South Africa is driven by choice. I think back to the first ATMs we placed in small cafés and convenience...

Essential functions for AI transformation to fuel Africa’s growth

I’ve just returned from Dreamforce 2025 in San Francisco, where leaders from around the world were talking about what comes next in the “agentic era” – a future where...

The digital convergence of fintech and proptech in 2025

The South African township economy is defined by its entrepreneurial spirit. Today, this economy is valued at nearly one trillion making it one of the most significant contributors to...

The ethical pulse of progress: AI’s promise and peril in healthcare

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising healthcare as profoundly as the discovery of antibiotics or the invention of the stethoscope. From analysing X-rays in seconds to predicting disease outbreaks and...

Technology is reshaping, not replacing, human value

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation and smart technologies is transforming the way we work. Rather than replacing people, however, these advances are redefining what human value looks...

Why zero trust begins with the right security partner

As businesses move beyond traditional network boundaries, the old “castle and moat” model of security is no longer effective. In a world of hybrid work, cloud platforms and mobile...

Digital tools can transform Africa’s healthcare outcomes – and save the continent billions

Early screening and treatment. Much higher survival rates. And savings in the billions of dollars. From AI-powered medicine development to teleconsultations, technology can boost Africans’ health and livelihoods while...
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80% of IT leaders say the digital workplace Is critical to AI success, yet only 10% have fundamentally redesigned It, Lenovo research finds

Global study of 1,200 IT leaders identifies five connected dimensions of workplace readiness and shows where organisations can focus to turn AI ambition into...

Kaspersky boosts embedded systems protection against BadUSB and offline meddling attacks

The latest update to Kaspersky Embedded Systems Security brings Full Disk Encryption management for Windows and introduces BadUSB protection for Linux-based platforms. In the world...

AI is changing the rules of trust and identity

For years, we have relied on familiar signals to establish trust online. A recognisable face on a video call, a familiar voice on the...

The next challenge for AI-built businesses is getting paid

AI is changing who can build digital products and how quickly they can bring their ideas to life. The latest Africa MSME Pulse survey,...

SAS predictions: 2027 is the year of AI consequences

For years, AI has shown enterprises what’s possible. In 2027, they’ll demand proof that it delivers. As AI moves deeper into business operations and gains...
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