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South Africa's construction mafia problem is making national headlines and slowing down the economy. Source: DALL-E 3
Construction & Engineering
How to prepare for the construction extortion epidemic

3 Apr 2024

Source: MyCiTi.
Property
Construction mafia halts MyCiTi project; legal action pursued

15 Mar 2024

Image source: Jakub Jirsak –
Legal
Ransomware: What is an organisation's obligation to prevent fraud?

Karl Blom & Laone Setshedi 6 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied
Construction & Engineering
Organised crime plagues SA construction industry

31 Oct 2023

Source:
Property
City initiates legal action against unauthorised home occupiers

13 Oct 2023

#CybersecurityMonth: Cyber-attack insurance is a complicated necessity
ICT
#CybersecurityMonth: Cyber-attack insurance is a complicated necessity

Martin Potgieter 11 Oct 2023

Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'
Construction & Engineering
Zikalala condemns disruptions caused by 'construction mafia'

31 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 shortlist has been announced
Marketing & Media
Standard Bank Sikuvile Journalism Awards 2023 shortlist announced

13 Jun 2023

#BizTrends2023: The major trends to impact the data landscape in 2023
ICT
#BizTrends2023: The major trends to impact the data landscape in 2023

Kate Mollett 9 Jan 2023

Image source: Getty Images
Education
Major school infrastructure programme underway in the Western Cape

23 Nov 2022

Ailing construction sector holds out hope for infrastructure developments to be fast-tracked
Construction & Engineering
Ailing construction sector holds out hope for infrastructure developments to be fast-tracked

Mohau Mphomela 31 Oct 2022

How tender mafias, unethical practices are threatening the construction industry
Construction & Engineering
How tender mafias, unethical practices are threatening the construction industry

18 Oct 2022

Image source: Alexander Raths –
Legal
What duties do employers have when recovering funds misappropriated by employees?

Jacques Van Wyk and Nasheetah Smith 10 Oct 2022

Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula has been told he must protect Intercape buses. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp
Legal
Mbalula must protect Intercape buses, court rules

Tania Broughton 3 Oct 2022

How businesses can use PR (Public Relations) as part of their cyber security management
Marketing & Media
How businesses can use PR (Public Relations) as part of their cyber security management

Lerato Mpholo, Issued by Opinion & Public BCW 22 Aug 2022

Cybercrime on the rise in SA: How to protect your business, customers and employees
Entrepreneurship
Cybercrime on the rise in SA: How to protect your business, customers and employees

Issued by Business Partners Limited 18 Aug 2022

Byron Horn-Botha, business unit head at Arcserve Southern Africa.
Healthcare
Healthcare is now the industry most targeted by hackers

Byron Horn-Botha 18 Jul 2022

Hacker group RansomHouse threatens to sell Shoprite data
ICT
Hacker group RansomHouse threatens to sell Shoprite data

21 Jun 2022

Many Zimbabweans may find themselves unlawfully in the country from 1 January 2023, unless the Helen Suzman Foundation wins a case it has launched. Archive photo: Joseph Chirume / GroundUp
Legal
Understanding the Zimbabwean permit case

Tania Broughton 20 Jun 2022

The lines we dare not cross
ESG & Sustainability
The lines we dare not cross

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 13 May 2022

Image source: © ximagination –
Education
Why financial literacy is a vital inclusion for education at all levels

4 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: Top construction trends - building a way forward
Construction & Engineering
#BizTrends2022: Top construction trends - building a way forward

Dumisani Madi 5 Jan 2022

SA's Cybercrimes Act - will it change how you use the internet?
ICT
SA's Cybercrimes Act - will it change how you use the internet?

Matthew Campbell 14 Dec 2021

Image source: Nagy-Bagoly Arpad –
Legal
Online activities that can now put you in prison

Ahmore Burger-Smidt 2 Dec 2021

5 important lessons to learn from the REvil ransomware attack
ICT
5 important lessons to learn from the REvil ransomware attack

Anna Collard 13 Jul 2021

The sooner the better: implementing cybersecurity and data protection law across Africa
Legal
The sooner the better: implementing cybersecurity and data protection law across Africa

Darryl Bernstein and Janet MacKenzie 8 Jun 2021

President Cyril Ramaphosa signs Cybercrimes Bill into law
ICT
President Cyril Ramaphosa signs Cybercrimes Bill into law

2 Jun 2021

Gigaba vs Gigaba gets the go-ahead from Zondo
Legal
Gigaba vs Gigaba gets the go-ahead from Zondo

Valencia Talane 24 May 2021

Remediating a ransomware attack in SA costs billions - Sophos report
ICT
Remediating a ransomware attack in SA costs billions - Sophos report

30 Apr 2021

Check Point discovers new Android virus that spreads via WhatsApp
ICT
Check Point discovers new Android virus that spreads via WhatsApp

9 Apr 2021

The duty to report suspected fraud and the consequences thereof
Legal
The duty to report suspected fraud and the consequences thereof

Corné Lewis 6 Apr 2021

Reflecting on land reform: Milestones achieved and the work that lies ahead
Property
Reflecting on land reform: Milestones achieved and the work that lies ahead

Peter Setou 28 Jan 2021

Top IT security threats in 2021
ICT
Top IT security threats in 2021

Anna Collard 20 Jan 2021

Extradition process begins for Bushiris
Legal
Extradition process begins for Bushiris

16 Nov 2020

Truda Foods asks court for permanent interdict against suspended workers
Retail
Truda Foods asks court for permanent interdict against suspended workers

Joseph Chirume 9 Nov 2020

Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats
Energy & Mining
Oil & gas industry slow to address cyber threats

Alec Basson 17 Sep 2020

95% of schools may not be POPI Act compliant
ICT
95% of schools may not be POPI Act compliant

27 Aug 2020

Getting real about fake news
Marketing & Media
Getting real about fake news

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 19 May 2020

#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020
Legal
#BizTrends2020: Directors' personal exposure will increase in 2020

Patrick Bracher 22 Jan 2020

Malware variety grew by 13.7% in 2019
ICT
Malware variety grew by 13.7% in 2019

2 Jan 2020

Construction industry under siege
Construction & Engineering
Construction industry under siege

Morag Evans 18 Nov 2019

Changing the human conversation
ICT
Changing the human conversation

2 Oct 2019

The Uganda High Court is in Kampala on May 14, 2018. CPJ today called for Ugandan authorities to intervene and end the criminal case against editor Pidson Kareire. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Isaac Kasamani.
Marketing & Media
Ugandan editor charged with criminal libel

18 Jun 2019

The ABCs of anti-bribery and corruption
Legal
The ABCs of anti-bribery and corruption

Zaakir Mohamed 11 Mar 2019

SIU investigations yield arrests for medico-legal fraud
Legal
SIU investigations yield arrests for medico-legal fraud

26 Feb 2019

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