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 | SUEMEYA HANIF & NICOLE GABRYK When the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) comes into effect fully from 1 July 2021, there are some areas of possible dispute that could arise between employers and employees, including the monitoring of employee emails... read |
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|  | RIAN SCHOEMAN The eleventh hour is upon businesses who are not Protection of Personal Information Act compliant...read |
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| |  | JESSICA TENNANT As part of our ongoing #BehindtheBrandManager series, we interviewed some of the Marketing Achievement Awards' Rising Star finalists. Next up, Robyn Hobson... Read |
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 | ANTON OOSTHUIZEN The global Covid-19 pandemic has altered how manufacturers view warehousing and distribution. Global lockdown caused demand and supply shock waves to ripple around the globe and shift at lightning speed as consumers were forced to swap in-store purchases to online shopping... Read |
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 | DARRYL BERNSTEIN AND JANET MACKENZIE The pandemic has driven home the high value of personal data to the global economy, while also highlighting its vulnerability to abuse and attack. In response, governments around the world have been reviewing their data privacy and protections laws and regulations, including in South Africa... Read |
 | Check Point Research has discovered four security vulnerabilities that affect products in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Office online... Read |
 | ANNA COLLARD Organisations have to invest in comprehensive in-depth phishing plans, leveraging policies, technical tools and awareness training best practices to ensure that they're not vulnerable to attack. And this attack is absolutely guaranteed... Read |
| Data & Analytics |
 | A multi-layered, proactive approach to data management and protection is essential, and this begins with anomaly detection as the first line of defence... Read |
| ICT |
 | NAIROBI, Kenya - Ada Labs Africa and AI Center of Excellence (AICE), in collaboration with Nvidia, are launching a new initiative which aims to contribute to the digitalisation of the African continent through artificial intelligence (AI)... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY XNEELO We're proud to share our partnership with CodeSpace, a global education institution that specialises in teaching coding and technology skills... Read |
| Tech Startups |
 | One Thousand & One Voices (1K1V) in partnership with Crossfin Technology Holdings and investor Isaac Mophatlane, have acquired Sybrin Group of Companies for R410m... Read |
| Technology |
 | Apple has reportedly hired Ulrich Kran, a former BMW vice-president and co-founder of electric startup Canoo, to work on its project to develop an electric car... Read |
 | A new Visa report states that the top market contributors to e-commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa over the last three years were South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya, with Ghana also showing growth... Read |
 | Cryptocurrency education platform Crypto University together with Celo is offering free cryptocurrency and blockchain courses for entrepreneurs... Read |
 | KATLEGO TONG, ISSUED BY ISRAEL TRADE OFFICE TO SOUTH AFRICA Tech trends shaping the customer engagement experience in the financial services sector is seeing a growing competition from challenger banks and new technologies that can help traditional players enhance their customer experience and keep up with the disruptors... Read |
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 | Telkom has launched a Mastercard virtual card for use on WhatsApp, enabling Telkom Pay customers to make e-commerce payments... Read |
 | South Africa's telecoms regulator said the ongoing negotiations with two companies over litigation related to the government's proposed spectrum auction will be resolved by the end of August... Read |
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 | NNEKA CHILE Scores of small and medium-sized businesses across Africa's most populous nation - and largest economy - are reeling from the indefinite suspension of the social media site... Read |
 | THEOPHILUS ACHEAMPONG & BRIDGET O MENYEH Ghana has made significant progress over the past 10 years in increasing electricity generation and access. This has supported higher levels of economic growth... Read |
 | MARTA NOGUEIRA Miner Vale SA will settle in advance liabilities of around $2.5bn related to the project finance for the Nacala logistic corridor (CLN) that serves a coal mine in Mozambique, the company said in a securities filing on Tuesday... Read |
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 | KATE COLLIER, SHANE JOHNSON AND HEATHER MUDAU A revised Covid-19 Direction on Health and Safety in the Workplace sets out the regulations on vaccines and guidelines for employers considering mandatory vaccinations of employees... Read |
 | ALLON RAIZ Raizcorp CEO Allon Raiz has identified a number of pitching techniques critical to attracting investors and funders looking to back small businesses... Read |
 | EMILY STANDER I sat down with Dono White to discover more about him, VMLY&R and how the Proud Pronouns Project came to fruition... Read |
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