Author: Nkosinathi Ndlovu

TymeBank customers will soon be able to apply for their IDs and passports in the banking app or via its in-store kiosks.

Rubicon is deploying card machines to its EV charging stations in South Africa, offering tap-to-pay functionality for motorists.

Travel fraud is surging as criminals take aim at security vulnerabilities in airline rewards programmes.

With one notable exception, IT spend in South Africa’s banking sector has remained relatively stable.

Powerful digital tools and decreased physical risk have led to a decrease in robberies, while hacking surges.

Criminals are exploiting advancements in technology, with keyless theft of vehicles on the rise in South Africa.

AI is driving a spike in the number attacks and their success rate, but human fallibility remains the biggest loophole.

Exclusive | Hacker group NightSpire has claimed 30GB of potentially highly sensitive data was stolen in the attack.

BankservAfrica is rebranding as PayInc in a move that signals an intention to reshape South Africa’s digital economy.

The Reserve Bank is keeping a watchful eye on developments in stablecoin legislation in the US and elsewhere.