"These forecasts highlight how cybercrime has rapidly become 'Big Business' across the world. Today's threat actors are not just scammers trying their luck but include highly organised cybercrime syndicates, well-funded state-sponsored cybergangs…
"There is an obvious need for comprehensive educational campaigns to demystify cryptocurrencies. Industry stakeholders should collaborate to create accessible, easy-to-understand resources that can help bridge the knowledge gap. Educational…
"Our commitment goes beyond simply taking employees out for a day of service,’ he explained. ‘We're fostering a culture of volunteerism that connects directly to critical issues affecting millions of South Africans, such as food insecurity,…
"At Africanbank, we believe that true empowerment goes beyond financial support; it encompasses the holistic development of individuals and communities. Our focus on education, skills development and inclusive practices ensures that we are not…
The FSB's recommendations aim to address identified frictions from data frameworks that pose significant challenges to improving the cost, speed, transparency and accessibility of cross-border payments, while maintaining their safety and security…
"The report also revealed that 96% of the roughly 25,000 workers surveyed believe generative AI can enhance their job performance, including a sizable percentage in South Africa.," says Prejlin Naidoo, Partner, CMT, Oliver Wyman.
In her new role, Ms Sani will head the General Secretariat, one of the Bank's four main departments. As a member of the Bank's Executive Committee, she will play a key role contributing to the general management of the BIS and will have responsibility…
"This increased reliance on third parties beyond the scope of traditional outsourcing, coupled with the expansion of supply chains and rising concentration risks, has necessitated an update to the 2005 Joint Forum paper Outsourcing in financial…
"I wish our partners in Nexus every success as they advance the project from concept to reality. This is the first BIS Innovation Hub project that central banks are moving towards a live phase together with instant payment providers," says BIS…
"One of our core missions is to advance lives, and this can also be seen in how we have meticulously selected individuals who align perfectly with our core values to join our ranks. The appointment of these 'Movement Makers' reflects Africanbank's…
"The statistics from this year's competition paint a picture of a vibrant and resilient entrepreneurial landscape. From the wide age range of entrants to the variety of industries represented, it's clear that the spirit of innovation and the…
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