Case Studies
South Africans Keen on Electrified Vehicles, Despite Infrastructure Concerns, According to Ford’s Latest Study
43 percent of South Africans are considering an electrified vehicle in the next five years; fuel savings rated top benefit
71 percent of respondents would be ‘more likely’ to buy an electrified vehicle that had ‘greater towing capability’, and 70 percent want off-road capability
47 percent of South Africans surveyed are concerned about charging infrastructure for electrified vehicles.
Data for Good: How Ethical Data Sharing Can Transform Healthcare in South Africa
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, ethical data sharing in healthcare presents a transformative opportunity for South Africa. As we aim to enhance patient experiences and improve healthcare outcomes, a patient-centric approach is paramount,...
Fortinet report finds nearly 70% of organisations say their employees lack fundamental security awareness
New research highlights the connection between increased organisation-wide cyber awareness and decreased organisational risk.
Rugby’s Financial Future: How the SARU Deal Highlights the Need for ROI in Sponsorship
The ongoing debate within SARU over a potential R1.3 billion equity deal with Ackerley Sports Group has sparked discussions about financial sustainability in South African rugby. The controversy surrounding this deal shows the importance of sponsorships as a critical...
The role of a Chief Information Security Officer in today’s business environment
By Nelesh Baichan, Group CISO for Digital Resilience and DSG In an increasingly digital world, cybersecurity has become a paramount concern for organisations of all sizes. Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, encompassing sophisticated attacks like ransomware and...
4 reasons you need a VPN
Have you ever wondered why that person next to you at the coffee shop seems so relaxed while tapping away on their laptop? Chances are, they are using a virtual private network (VPN).
Unleashing Your Smartphone for a Spooktacular Halloween
From finding inspiration for your costume and info on events and activities near you, to stocking up on all your trick and treat necessities and setting a spooky mood, your smartphone can enhance your Halloween experience
Burnout burdens: How to retain InfoSec professionals in a company
Burnout among information security (InfoSec) professionals is a prevalent cause of staff turnover, as highlighted by a recent Kaspersky study that included participants from the META region (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Turkiye, South Africa, Nigeria and Egypt). The growing...
The appointment of a new CEO sets the trajectory for a business evolution for Digiata
Digiata, a leading financial services technology solutions provider, has appointed Nemanja “Nem” Stabic as Chief Executive Officer as part of its overall growth strategy. "As the world and business continue to transform digitally, now is the time for us to realise the...
Embedded car insurance: How Admiral Pioneer is providing motor insurance to customers at the point of sale
Root’s partnership with Admiral Pioneer, part of Admiral Group, makes it easy for businesses to incorporate insurance solutions into their offerings leveraging API-first insurance technology
SAGES Africa announces the Kongo Esports Champions and Mzansi Esports Champions 2024: Celebrating female talent in African Esports
SAGES Africa (Services for Africa Gaming & Esports) is proud to announce the return of the Kongo Esports Champions and Mzansi Esports Champions in 2024. After a successful edition of the Swahili Esports Champions 2023 in Nairobi, these groundbreaking competitions,...
Smart cities in South Africa – The role of technology in urban development
Urban areas in South Africa are rapidly evolving, necessitating modern solutions to tackle multiple challenges, from resource management to environmental sustainability. The concept of “smart cities” has gained significant traction globally, and South Africa is no...
Global Tech Brand HONOR Joins Forces with South Africa Star Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams
Football and tech unite once again, as HONOR, a global leader in smart device technology, announces a partnership with celebrated South African footballer and national team captain Ronwen Williams. This collaboration comes at a pivotal time, as Williams prepares for...
Apple Intelligence Launches: The Most Personal Way to Boost Productivity, Creativity, and More on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
iStore announces exclusive iStore Meets sessions to help users master Apple Intelligence’s powerful features
ROC Media’s Rise: A Print Powerhouse Fuelled by Konica Minolta’s Cutting-Edge Solutions
Rama Naidoo's journey from the factory floor to the boardroom is a true testament to determination, innovation, and embracing the right partnerships. As the founder and Managing Director of ROC Media, one of KwaZulu-Natal's leading specialised printing companies,...
TikTok Q2 2024 Report: Over 624,000 Videos Removed in South Africa, 98.7% Taken Down Before User Reports
TikTok has released its Q2 2024 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, showcasing the platform's growing efforts to ensure user safety and well-being in South Africa. This quarterly report provides transparency on the content and accounts removed during the...
Stopping bad things from happening to good businesses
Many businesses, particularly smaller ones, often fail to recognise the importance of cybersecurity. Research indicates that most small and medium-sized enterprises invest less than £500 annually in cybersecurity. This underinvestment is typically due to indifference...
Black Friday shopping season 2024 is projected to give the South African economy an R88 billion shot in the arm
South Africa's wholesale, retail and fuel sectors are forecasted to generate more than R88 billion in additional economic value for the economy as a whole during November 2024 amid surging consumer interest in Black Friday sales. That's according to research...
Mary Bomela, CEO of MIC, shortlisted for RMB Africa’s Fearless Thinker Award
Mineworkers Investment Company (MIC) CEO, Mary Bomela, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the prestigious RMB Africa's Fearless Thinker Award. The award recognises exceptional women leaders across Africa who demonstrate innovative thinking, strategic vision, and...
Harnessing Digital Innovation to Secure Top Talent
2024 is almost over, and organisations that have not inspired continuous learning and development in their workforce, will struggle to keep top performers engaged in 2025.