So far this year, authorities have seized or demanded ballots from elections in four states. Experts fear the trend could throw the midterms into chaos unless courts draw a line.
Bloomberg has named South African-founded fintech Omnisient one of its African Startups to Watch in 2026, recognising the company’s work in helping banks and insurers assess people who are excluded from affordable financial services because they lack traditional credit histories. Bloomberg positioned Omnisient around a simple but powerful question: what if your grocery basket could […]
MortgageMarket, a FinTech and the largest online marketplace for home loans in South Africa, today announced a landmark industry development becoming the first company in 25 years to secure direct bank mortgage origination contracts with major lenders including FNB, Absa, Standard Bank, Nedbank, RMB and Investec. This milestone fundamentally changes how industry players such as, […]
Connectivity debt is not always obvious when it’s created, but the risk is lurking beneath the surface, waiting to rise up at the most inopportune time.
ETH Zurich researchers say they have generated certified “perfect randomness” for the first time by using a quantum Bell-test setup with two entangled superconducting chips connected by a 30-meter cooled link. “In the long term, this work could play a similar role in digital security as atomic clocks do for timekeeping: a physically certified source of randomness that other systems can rely...
The beleaguered luxury phone maker is pushing the AlphaFold, which has decent specs and comes with Vertu’s new Hermes Agent on board, to wealthy would-be buyers.
ParliMeter was developed in partnership with OUTA, OpenUp and the Parliamentary Monitoring Group to take years of accumulated parliamentary records and convert them into searchable, visual data.
Safe Schools 2.0 is powered by WatchGuard’s integrated cyber security platform, which combines multiple layers of protection into a single, centrally managed solution.
Containers and micro-services are not the hard part. Making them work alongside the core systems that already run your business is – and that is where most cloud programmes quietly stall.
Companies must move towards a more proactive attack surface management strategy, driven by governance and data alignment, says Kyle Pillay, security as a service manager at Datacentrix.
AI needs to be a core, connected capability woven into the fabric of an organisation, says Catherine de Klerk, customer success manager at Accelera Digital Group.
If scalability is built in from the start, companies can expand while retaining control, visibility and security, says Bruché Schwahn, marketing and sales operations manager at Canon South Africa.
You don’t just need a copy of your data; you need a guarantee that your business can survive a worst-case scenario, says Matthys Botha, pre-sales engineer and data protection specialist at Diopoint.