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Technology / 05-12-24 / Linda Oniwe

Linda Oniwe | Powering the Digital Age: The rise of the African data centre industry

"In Africa, the industry, though still in its infancy, is rapidly growing and evolving, propelled by the continent's burgeoning digital economy and its ability to leapfrog basic services through technological innovation," says Linda Oniwe, Vice…

Technology / 21-11-24 / Daniel Nkosi

Announcing the winners of the 2024 BCX Digital Innovation Awards

"The 2024 BCX Digital Innovation Awards reflect how deeply innovation has been ingrained in the fabric of business strategy and how crucial it is to South Africa's future growth and global competitiveness. The success of these companies reinforces…

Technology / 20-11-24 / Garith Peck

Garith Peck | Navigating the rise of social engineering and phishing

"Phishing and social engineering may seem like familiar threats, but they have grown increasingly sophisticated. Phishing typically involves cybercriminals impersonating trusted entities - such as banks, retailers, or colleagues - to trick victims…

Technology / 05-11-24 / Daniel Nkosi

Achievement Awards Group secures 'Top Technical Innovation Award'

"Our platform was built to revolutionise how recognition and rewards support our people, aligning their efforts with what matters most to the business and our clients. bountiXP is user-friendly, seamless, and transparent and enables best practice…

Technology / 05-11-24 / Duty Editor

Breaking Boundaries: African women in tech make waves at Gitex Global 2024

"In the crowd of people, all you could see was men. That picture perfectly illustrates exactly why it's so important to promote more African women in tech on a global scale. It's time to accelerate progress in achieving gender parity and boosting…

Technology / 17-10-24 / Marchant Laauwen

Security-focused observability: Embedding peace of mind into enterprise infrastructure

"Observability within security aims to ensure your threat responses are faster, your incident responses are more effective, and that your business is resilient enough to manage an increasingly challenging landscape," says Marchant Laauwen, chief…

Technology / 19-09-24 / Trevor Matthews

Sage helps boost growth of black-owned ICT small and medium enterprises

“The SMEs were empowered to strengthen businesses, expand their customer base, and scale their operations sustainably. All 29 businesses completed the programme, with average turnover rising by 36% and average profitability increasing by 375%.…

Technology / 17-07-24 / Daniel Nkosi

StarSat boosts local employment and skills development in SA

"With a workforce that is 38% female and 92% South African, StarSat supports the livelihoods of over 3,000 people. Our commitment to empowering communities is reflected in our employment and training programmes, which provide jobs and create…

Technology / 16-07-24 / Daniel Nkosi

SA workers are embracing generative AI, but still fear for their futures

"The report also revealed that 96% of the roughly 25,000 workers surveyed believe generative AI can enhance their job performance, including a sizable percentage in South Africa.," says Prejlin Naidoo, Partner, CMT, Oliver Wyman.

Technology / 05-07-24 / Daniel Nkosi

AI and ML: how SA businesses can do more through automation

"There is a resistance to change and huge insecurity around jobs being lost due to the efficiencies machine learning and AI bring to the market," says Muhammad Ali, managing director of South African ISO specialist World Wide Industrial & Systems…

Technology / 12-06-24 / Tau kaVodloza

Xero unveils breakthrough tech behind Just Ask Xero to improve accounting accuracy

“We are making steps towards delivering on our product vision – to reimagine accounting through AI and mobile. Small business owners are rarely in one place, or using just one tool. Through GenAI and mobile, it's now possible to really change…

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