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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Self-isolation, lockdowns, working remotely and physical distancing can get you down. Bizcommunity is the daily 'virtual commute' that brings you closer to 19 industry communities... Read
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ISSUED BY INVENDY V.O.F
As the Covid-19 coronavirus continues to spread and cities begin to lockdown around the world, internet service providers (ISPs) are starting to see a surge in traffic... Read
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LUKAS VAN DER MERWE
According to Kaspersky Lab, it detected over 120,000 ransomware attacks in SA in 2019. The figure for the first two months of 2020 was only 4,000... Read
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Dell Technologies recently announced new survey results looking at digital modernisation trends among South Africa's medium-size organisations... Read
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4th Industrial Revolution
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KARTHIK VENKATARAMAN
A league of 21st-century trailblazing enterprises are already successfully leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to leap ahead in innovation, growth and ultimately, maximise profit... Read
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ZORAN LAZAREVIC
The world's population is quickly moving to cities, virtually every country in the world is experiencing an increase in urbanisation. In fact, that increase is projected to accelerate in the coming decades... Read
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Cloud
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The high cost of providing financial services in Africa means that more than 700-million people lack access to a bank or mobile money account and only 41% are financially included... Read
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Cyber Security
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With millions of office workers now working from home as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, this has become an opportune time for cybercriminals seeking to exploit the crisis and penetrate corporate defences via unsecured home networks. Read
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A report from Kaspersky Lab shows that 90% of corporate data breaches in the cloud happen due to hacker attacks that target employees... Read
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With physical distancing and quarantine measures implemented around the globe, people quickly started searching for effective means of communicating with each other... Read
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ICT
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SANDRA GALER
With the Protection of Personal Information Act (Popia) planned to commence imminently, the way direct marketing is carried out and received by South African consumers is set to shift... Read
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As the world faces an unprecedented crisis in the form of Covid-19, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is playing a critical role in bringing people together... Read
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Internet
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ISSUED BY XNEELO
ModSecurity is active on all our Web Hosting packages and our Managed Servers. Providing you with a secure hosting service is our top priority... Read
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Internet activity has spiked across the country during the lockdown and we should be careful in the type of content we consume... Read
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Mastercard extended access to its signature STEM curriculum, Girls4Tech, through a suite of new online, creative educational resources... Read
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IoT
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JEREMY POTGIETER
Governments the world over are battling to project and plan for the scale of the crisis, hoping to save as many lives as possible... Read
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Mobile & Apps
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Do you ever wish you could hear a lost loved one's voice just one more time? Or wish you knew what happened to the photos from all those family holidays and special occasions years ago? Read
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Technology
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Tiendeo has launched a tool on its platform that allows South African consumers to know the waiting time in queues at the supermarkets closest to them... Read
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Global spending on digital commerce is expected to drop by 14% in 2020, as Covid-19 lockdowns and reductions in consumer spending are felt... Read
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Telecoms
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BÖRJE EKHOLM
Today, network quality is under the spotlight in every household and enterprise worldwide as more and more work from home... Read
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The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2020 gives hope and support to the agripreneurs on the African continent... Read
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ADAM KAMRADT-SCOTT
US President Donald Trump has announced the US is cutting its funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) - a decision that will have major implications for the global health response to the coronavirus pandemic... Read
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LELEMBA PHIRI
We could not have imagined nor foreseen the global Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing health calamities, national lockdowns and global economic turmoil... Read
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ANNA COLLARD
It's hard for people to remain upbeat in the face of lockdowns, limited physical contact and complex working conditions. Or is it? Read
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LUVUYO MADASA
Making democracy real for everyone is about being engaged with changing the world every single day... Read
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BRONWYN WILLIAMS
The current Covid-19 crisis has given businesses an opportunity to live up to new ideals (or not). The trend towards business empathy is one of the more encouraging trends we have observed in recent weeks... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
#TheLockdownSeries: Eohan Lakey, founder of NOWNOW, a marketplace for local fashion designers and brands, shares his experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
It is the integrated strategy that defines what approach and tactics you are going to adopt in running your small business. In the absence of a well-defined and well-developed strategy, your small business is doomed... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
#TheLockdownSeries: Debbie Nortje, founder and managing director of Treedom Villas and Vardos, shares how Covid-19 has impacted this dream destination... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
#TheLockdownSeries: Sarette van den Heever, co-founder of Wijn, shares how the Covid-19 pandemic and the national lockdown has impacted the concept wine bar... Read
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