Deel Local Payroll, powered by PaySpace
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Yolande Schoültz, founder of YSchoültz Attorneys | Conveyancers | Notaries
  • All (1)
Source: Deel Local Payroll, powered by PaySpace |

Follow the Money: How Bank Accounts Expose Payroll Fraud

Modern payroll software that provides role-based access is a potent deterrent against payroll fraud because it removes barriers complicating payroll oversight

Payroll fraud creates considerable losses for South African companies and taxpayers. The Public Servant Association revealed that ghost employees are costing the public purse nearly R4 billion. The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals estimated that payroll fraud steals at least R100 million annually from businesses and represents roughly 10% of…

Kaspersky
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Average daily number of malicious files detected by Kaspersky security solutions
  • All (1)
Source: Kaspersky |

The number of the year: Kaspersky detected half a million malicious files daily in 2025

Africa headed the rating with 41% of users attacked with this type of threat; APAC reached 33%, Middle East – 32%, Latin America – 30%, and Europe 20%

Kaspersky’s (www.Kaspersky.co.za) detection systems discovered an average of 500,000 malicious files per day in 2025, marking a 7% increase compared to the previous year. Certain types of threats saw growth globally – there was a 59% surge in password stealer detections, a 51% growth in spyware detections, and a 6%…

Adroit Technologies
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Hugo Pienaar, Director of Digital Services at Adroit Technologies
  • All (1)
Source: Adroit Technologies |

Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered water management research and development (R&D) to strengthen water security in South Africa

Adroit Technologies’ current research is focused on developing a scalable, national-level AI framework that leverages forecasting, anomaly detection, and digital twin modelling to enhance decision-making and support more efficient water use

A leader in industrial automation and digital transformation solutions for over 30 years, Adroit Technologies (https://AdroitSCADA.com/) is advancing its cutting-edge research and development (R&D) into an AI-powered Water Management Platform, designed to tackle one of South Africa’s most urgent infrastructure challenges: non-revenue water losses. The R&D presents an opportunity to…

Africa Data Centres
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (3)
    • Africa Data Centres and CSSi South Africa partner to bring expanded data storage capabilities to South African enterprises (1)
    • Africa Data Centres and CSSi South Africa partner to bring expanded data storage capabilities to South African enterprises (2)
    • Africa Data Centres and CSSi South Africa partner to bring expanded data storage capabilities to South African enterprises (3)
  • All (3)
Source: Africa Data Centres |

Africa Data Centres and CSSi South Africa partner to bring expanded data storage capabilities to South African enterprises

Under the agreement, CSSi SA have structured an alliance to deploy racks and provide data sovereignty for South African customers, with up to three tiers of redundancy between three different data centre footprints

Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com), a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has entered into a strategic partnership with CSSi SA, a leading Cloud and VM Provider and distributor of data storage, servers, and data centre equipment. Under the agreement, CSSi SA have structured an alliance…

KnowBe4
Source: KnowBe4 |

Training is crucial, but feeling safe enough to speak up is critical for cyber resilience

Instead of coming down hard on employees who mess up, managers should frame these incidents as valuable insights about attack sophistication rather than user failure

Cybersecurity training is vital, but it’s not enough on its own if your workplace culture discourages people from speaking up. Good corporate security awareness includes empowering employees to think critically, voice concerns and admit mistakes, without fear of reprisal. The secret is something all parents who’ve gotten their children to…

Liquid Intelligent Technologies
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Liquid C2 expands Google Cloud access in Africa with AI-driven distribution programme, Liquid G
  • All (1)
Source: Liquid Intelligent Technologies |

Liquid C2 expands Google Cloud access in Africa with Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven distribution programme, Liquid G

Delivered through Cloudmania, Liquid G builds on the company’s long-standing collaboration with Google Cloud and marks a significant step in expanding access to advanced cloud technologies across the continent

Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced the launch of its AI-powered Google Cloud distribution programme. Known as Liquid G, the programme is designed to accelerate cloud adoption and growth for African resellers and enterprises. Delivered through Cloudmania, Liquid G builds…

World Future Energy Summit
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (2)
    • The 2026 edition of World Future Energy Summit
    • Artificial intelligence emerges as a transformative force
  • All (2)
Source: World Future Energy Summit |

World Future Energy Summit 2026 to spotlight potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Middle East’s clean energy sector

Gathering thought leaders, innovators, and policy influencers, the Summit will laser in on AI’s predictive power and its ability to optimise the management of clean energy flows

AI will be key enabler for countries to achieve national clean energy goals AI technologies help companies reduce energy consumption by as much as 60% Artificial Intelligence Conference to explore ways to tackle AI’s energy footprint As artificial intelligence emerges as a transformative force in the clean energy sector, the…

Visa Inc.
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Godfrey Sullivan, Head of Product and Solutions for CEMEA at Visa and Phil Sham, CEO of Aquanow
  • All (1)
Source: Visa Inc. |

Visa Partners with Aquanow to Enable Faster Settlement Using Stablecoins

The integration of Aquanow’s digital asset infrastructure with Visa’s world-class technology stack will enable Visa’s network of issuers and acquirers to settle transactions using approved stablecoins

Visa (NYSE: V) (https://www.Visa.co.in/), a global leader in digital payments, today announced the expansion of its stablecoin settlement capabilities across the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa region (CEMEA) through a partnership with Aquanow, a global digital assets platform expert in liquidity and infrastructure solutions. The integration of…

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) |

Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Launches eBook Reader App Review Competition

This competition aims to promote user engagement and collect qualitative feedback for further enhancements of the Reader

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) is pleased to announce the launch of a Competition of the IsDBI eBook Reader App Review. The Reader offers the access to the Institute’s extensive collection of publications in Islamic economics and finance on its online bookstore (https://IsDBInstitute.org/publication). We invite users to share their…

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa
  • Multimedia content

  • Images (1)
    • Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, with Support from Google.org, to Equip 750,000 African Youth, Educators, and Parents with Digital Safety Skills
  • All (1)
Source: Junior Achievement (JA) Africa |

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa, with Support from Google.org, to Equip 750,000 African Youth, Educators, and Parents with Digital Safety Skills

Recent studies show that in Nigeria, more than 70 percent of children aged 6–12 use the internet but lack basic safety awareness

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa (https://JA-Africa.org/), with support from Google.org through USD $1.5 million funding, will deliver digital literacy and online safety education to children, teachers, and parents across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Through this groundbreaking initiative, JA Africa will implement Google’s Be Internet Awesome (BIA) curriculum, empowering 250,000…