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First launched in South Africa in 2017, Mastercard's inquiry-based STEM programme Girls4Tech has so far reached more than 400,000 girls (ages 8-12) in 25 countries... read
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DOROS HADJIZENONOS
Passwords are like toothbrushes - you want to choose a good one, never share it, and replace it quarterly... Read
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MARCUS KARUPPAN
The PWC Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey published in 2018 states that over a quarter of South African respondents believe that cybercrime will be the most disruptive, impactful crime... Read
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Environments running Operational technology (OT) are stepping up their focus on cybersecurity amid a growing number of attacks... Read
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ISSUED BY DENTSU AEGIS NETWORK
Sub-Saharan Africa's data lakes are expanding rapidly, says data expert at DAN SSA Vikesh Singh, but it's knowing how to tame the tide of info that's going to help make design from data a reality... Read
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MARK COLETTA
As organisations grow in size, complexity and the services they offer so too does the diversity of the workloads they must run... Read
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When it comes to breaches, there are many areas that attackers focus on to try and gain entry to a company's data. One that is often overlooked by the security team is privileged accounts... Read
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Useful & Beautiful and Women in Tech ZA have announced the inaugural Women in Tech & Digital Conference to be held on 12 June 2019 in Cape Town... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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The Huawei AppGallery will soon feature a multitude of apps and designs by local developers... Read
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Nike has launched a new in-app scanning solution in the US, called Nike Fit, that provides customers with their recommended shoe size in each of the company's footwear products... Read
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Superbalist.com, has adopted two new technologies which have significantly accelerated the browsing experience for shoppers and translated into strong business results... Read
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Services
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ISSUED BY DIGITAL KUNGFU
The results are in: Digital Kungfu's Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Survey reveals that South African ICT companies believe that the future success of their sales and marketing strategies lie with ABM... Read
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SARAH GEORGE
How many times have you visited a company's web site, only to be greeted by a small pop-up window asking, "How can I help?" Read
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Software
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NERE JANSEN VAN VUUREN, ISSUED BY PRINCIPA
Innovative companies know they must embrace digital transformation in their business to stay competitive in the world of the fourth industrial revolution... Read
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Technology
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The global number of successful retail chatbot interactions will reach 22 billion by 2023, up from an estimated 2.6 billion in 2019, as AI offers compelling new engagement solutions... Read
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MIKE HIGLEY
Marshall McLuhan is better known for creating the term 'global village', a description that describes how borders have effectively disappeared... Read
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Johannesburg's brightest young tech geniuses gathered at the Tshimologong Precinct recently to share their ideas and their creations at the Red Bull Basement Hatch event... Read
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South Africa is currently experiencing an energy crisis that requires the public and private sectors, along with households to work together... Read
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#TechBytes is a nine-part video mini-series that shares nine simple steps any business can apply to generate qualified leads... Read
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Rwandan PaaS (platform as a service) startup Ared has marked its first international expansion by setting up 10 women-run 'smart business in a box' solar-powered kiosks in Uganda... Read
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With mobile money continuing to dominate the continent's commerce growth, opening doors to business to everyone from a rural farmer to an entrepreneur, and cross-border seeing inter-country transactions on the rise, the continent is making a play to be the world's biggest e-commerce opportunity... Read
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African businesses are being challenged to wake up to the economic, social and environmental power of the Blue Economy... Read
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The City of Cape Town calls for innovative and smart ideas that will help to mitigate the current energy crisis... Read
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What if after the second time someone tabled a decision the meeting was automatically over? What if you replaced all PowerPoint presentations with short memos? What if instead of talking about how a drone could reshape the supply chain, you demonstrated a test flight? Read
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Growth continues to top the list of CEO business priorities in 2019 and 2020, according to a recent survey of CEOs and senior executives by Gartner... Read
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