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    Major cybersecurity threats to watch out for in 2021: ESET

    By ESET4 December 2020

    Promoted l There is likely to be an increased threat from ransomware and fileless malware in 2021, according to the latest trends report from ESET.

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    Promoted | Altron Document Solutions gets you up to speed on the risks and the easy, simple steps you can take to safeguard yourself and your business.

    Pieter de Villiers on building Clickatell into a $1-billion tech giant

    By Duncan McLeod3 December 2020

    Podcast | Pieter de Villiers began his career as an optometrist, but quickly pivoted into the world of technology entrepreneurship when he realised running a retail store was not his cup of tea.

    Beyond bitcoin: These digital tokens are doing even better

    By Agency Staff3 December 2020

    It’s not just bitcoin. A number of cryptocurrencies are posting even gaudier numbers than the progenitor of digital money.

    Facebook accused of predatory pricing, squeezing VR start-ups

    By Agency Staff3 December 2020

    Virtual reality start-ups are accusing Facebook of using a familiar playbook to muscle out rivals in what could be the digital platform of the future – prompting a new line of scrutiny from competition enforcers.

    iPhone 12 South African launch date set as 18 December

    By Staff Reporter3 December 2020

    Apple will launch the iPhone 12 series in South Africa on 18 December, significantly later than in previous years, as the US consumer electronics giant struggles with supply constraints.

    Microsoft aims to help businesses get handle on data with new tool

    By Agency Staff3 December 2020

    Microsoft has announced a new cloud-based tool designed to help corporate customers understand where data is scattered throughout their operations and whether they are in compliance with data privacy regulations.

    Telkom Pay WhatsApp wallet fees revealed

    By Staff Reporter3 December 2020

    Telkom will charge users of its new Telkom Pay wallet, which is built on top of WhatsApp, a flat fee of 2.5% for transactions and card top-ups.

    South Africa falling behind in race to secure Covid-19 vaccines

    By Agency Staff3 December 2020

    South Africa, the country with the worst confirmed coronavirus outbreak in Africa, is yet to provide clarity on how it plans to order vaccines, even as the global race to secure inoculations accelerates.

    CISO Africa: Live online event shines light on mission-critical security objectives

    By Jacqui ESilva3 December 2020

    Promoted | Over 35 ICT security experts will gather to provide insight into what the future of security looks like in this changed environment at CISO Africa: Live on 16 and 17 March 2021. Register now.

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