Cisco has shown its latest security solutions at The Cyber and Information Security Exhibition and Conference (CAISEC), the regional platform for the future of security technology. The Cyber and Information Security Exhibition and Conference (CAISEC) took place across the 13th and 14th of June and offered...
Mozambique has taken up a seat as part of the UN security council. The country was elected in a democratic vote with Mozambique the only nation running for the African seat. Mozambique joins four other non-permanent countries including Ecuador, Japan, Malta and Switzerland on the council....
Global leader in digital security, ESET, recently acknowledged outstanding successes and innovations of its partners at its annual Partner Awards events held from April to June in Namibia, Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg. With growth and sustainability as its central theme for 2022, the awards aimed...
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has contracted and deployed additional security in Cape Town. The move comes after the shooting of two security guards protecting the recovery work between Bonteheuwel and Lavis Town. The security guards are currently receiving treatment at a local...
Financial services company Discovery and Advanced Emergency Management Services have launched a private firefighting service in South Africa's Joburg. The service is aiming to be a value-added benefit offered primarily to Discovery Insure clients whose vehicle, home or business may be impacted by fire. The service will be...
MTN Business has partnered with BT to deliver a strategic alliance to offer security and communications services to business customers across Africa. The alliance will benefit new and existing MTN Business customers and give them access to a raft of solutions, including cloud-based security and consultancy, managed...
Africa’s largest digital payments network, MFS Africa, has reached an agreement to buy Global Technology Partners (GTP). Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, GTP is the number one processor for prepaid cards in Africa, with over 80 banks using its platform including UBA, Ecobank, BIA, Stanbic, Coris, NSIA...
US based Spirion LLC is strengthening its cybersecurity portfolio by partnering and launching in North Africa with Dubai-based Spire Solutions. The partnership will see the Tampa based company extend its software distribution channels at a global level across both public and private sectors. Spirion President and CEO...
A cybersecurity scholarship has been launched in South Africa to encourage women of colour to upskill. The scholarship has been launched by KnowBe4, provider of one of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms. It has partnered with the Centre for Cyber Safety...
Qognify, a leader in big data solutions for physical security, has appointed Oliver Schmidt as Sales Manager EMEA, EIM to focus on the EMEA market. He will focus on supporting enterprise-class organisations to minimise the impact of incidents through real-time situational awareness and response coordination capabilities...
