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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Dubbed the 'Steve Jobs of South Africa' by the Sunday Times in 2017, as well as being listed in Mail & Guardian Top 200 Young South Africans in 2016, Riaz Moola has a spectrum of accomplishments that speaks for itself... read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
While Artificial Intelligence or AI continues to make tech headlines for innovative new products and their impact in the workplace, as with most emerging fields, AI has also encountered several noteworthy growing pains. The recent Gartner Symposium uncovered a number of the top AI blunders of recent times, and what CIOs can learn from these failures... read
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Bizcommunity is excited to announce the relaunch of our Biz Product and Rate Card, featuring all-new product infographics, descriptors and more... Read
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Cyber Security
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Hackers are becoming more brazen in the way they target organisations as they hunt for soft targets... Read
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Popcorn Training - a subsidiary of KnowBe4 - recently picked up a couple of international accolades... Read
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ISSUED BY MAXIMIZER SOFTWARE
Most companies are still struggling to keep up with scanning and patching in an environment with dozens of applications, hundreds of devices and over 16,000 new vulnerabilities discovered each year... Read
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Data & Analytics
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ISSUED BY LOCATION BANK
At Location Bank they are obsessive about data integrity across the online world, and absolute consistency in things like NAP (Name, Address, Phone) on all digital platforms... Read
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ICT
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VUSA NYATHI
While technology certainly plays a role, transformation is the keyword. Transformation changes the way businesses work, both internally and externally... Read
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Faith Mangope has joined the 4IR movement by supporting one of Africa's biggest digital skills initiatives, the SAP-led Africa Code Week, as 2019 ambassador... Read
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Internet
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Gaming and esports is one of the fastest-growing sports globally and South Africa is no exception to the rule... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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ISSUED BY PRIVATE PROPERTY SOUTH AFRICA
WhatsApp groups are proving increasingly more important for the dissemination of news that affects housing/street/suburb communities. But like many social platform technologies, they can be difficult to manage... Read
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MURRAY GARDINER, ISSUED BY BLUECODE AFRICA
A mobile payment solution for Africa, by Africans, is the solution that the payments scheme Bluecode Africa is bringing to businesses, merchants and consumers on the continent... Read
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Businesses in Africa can't ignore WhatsApp as a potential connection point to customers to revolutionise their user experience... Read
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Software
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ISSUED BY PRINCIPA
Principa has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based Welcom Digital to bring award-winning loan management product, Financier, to the South African market... Read
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Tech Startups
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Uber recently hosted a student Hackathon in Johannesburg, which saw students from different universities across Gauteng come together to use technology to aid them in solving real-life safety issues... Read
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Kenya's iHub is acquired by Nigeria's CcHUB - the first time on the continent that a tech hub has acquired another... Read
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Technology
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ISSUED BY NIELSEN
Global measurement and data analytics company Nielsen has collaborated with ICT specialist BCX to form part of the judging panel on the inaugural BCX Digital Innovation Awards that are set to reward and recognise South African businesses that are growing the economy through digital innovation... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
The opening keynote of the final day of the Gartner Symposium 2019 kicked off with a conversation with Nicky Newton-King, retiring from her role as CEO of the JSE on 30 September. She spoke of the role of tech in business and society and the aspects of leadership and transformation that have been part of her 23-year journey with the JSE... Read
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GLENN GILLIS
Virtual Reality (VR) has received a lot of airtime over the past few years. For retailers, in particular, the technology offers completely new ways to reach their audiences. But are we thinking about this in the right way? Read
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ISSUED BY INFOSHARE
InfoShare will be showcasing the Robotic Process Capability Maturity Model (RPCMM) at the Robotic Process Automation and Artificial Intelligence Summit at The River Club in Cape Town on 24 October... Read
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SAP Africa Code Week has collaborated with Nigeria's Niger and Taraba State Governments to bring digital skills training to teachers in the country's northern provinces for the first time... Read
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African investment has traditionally been dominated by its big economies but the long-awaited emergence of intercontinental trade blocs is shifting the balance of power... Read
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Young Africans will "produce the magic" says AU chief, as the UN sounds warning on Sustainable Development Goals... Read
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African economies come first and third in the Standard Chartered Trade20 Index, which identifies the markets with the greatest potential for future trade growth... Read
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DEREK ABDINOR
As Big Tech squirms under unwelcome attention from US lawmakers, Europe is seizing the opportunity to follow, poking the behemoths to pay reasonable taxes that had been circumvented for years. Of course, this angers US President Trump, who will start a trade war at the donning of a hat. But is this huffing and puffing not the signal for South Africa to stand up and present an invoice for its lost revenues?... Read
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Facebook Accelerator London opens to African companies for the first time... Read
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KEMBLE MORGAN
If there is one thing you can be certain of in this life, you can be sure that change will remain a constant companion. While change is a constant, it shouldn't be feared... Read
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Citrix research highlights that South African organisations still need to overcome trust issues to implement a full-fledged flexible working environment... Read
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Your child is by far the most precious cargo your vehicle will ever have to carry... Read
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LEE NAIK
If there's anything that my time as a digital transformation leader has taught me, it's that everyone is a lot iffier about innovation than they let on... Read
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The modern workforce is tired and worn out. Advancements made in technology have resulted in the ability to always be online, always check mail, and to always be available for meetings... Read
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