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How RPA impacts financial services

Robotic process automation (RPA) is set to change many industries, with the financial services sector likely to be first in the firing line. Anton Keet, head of risk services at 1Life, examines what RPA is, and how it’s impacting the insurance world in general, and...

How to motivate your sales force

The successful acquisition of new customers is the heart of every business, and a sales force is the lifeblood that keeps the heart functioning optimally. This is according ot Ronica Moodliar, GM of Talksure’s sales division, who says: “Sales is incredibly tough and...

Change the human conversation

Effective enterprise security relies on culture, not just IT Hack the human. This is a growing trend understood very clearly by the well-funded and organised cybercrime landscape.  The cyber-syndicate and criminal know that it is far easier to access systems through...

Choose the right finance for your business

Small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can leverage working capital loans to capitalise on time-sensitive business opportunities. Provided they can access the debt needed and afford the repayments, debt is usually a better financing option than diluting company...

Multi-generational diversity and the workplace impact

Managing teams comprised of a range of generations is a growing challenge for leaders and, if this challenge is not constructively and proactively addressed, it can have a substantial negative impact on affected employees and ultimately the organisation. “As more and...

Towards a more sustainable business space

Societal expectation to act with greater environmental consciousness is increasing.  Environmental matters are subject to rapid regulatory and legal developments and change, often becoming progressively stricter. While industry and large corporates are often directly...

SMEs need a proactive approach to financial crime

Small businesses are as much at risk of financial crimes, such as money laundering, tax evasion, and terrorist financing activities, as their larger counterparts. The Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001 (FICA) requires companies to comply or face serious...

Crowdsourcing accelerates financial services innovation

Crowdsourced innovation management plays a vital role in financial services firms of the future. By Steve Lauter, head of banking (Africa) at Wipro In the financial services sector, the concept of crowdsourcing has moved into focus in recent years. It has the...

The security as a service opportunity

Managed security services provider (MSSP) space are set to thrive. Continued growth in the magnitude and volume of the security risks faced by mid-sized enterprises, paired with a critical shortage of information security skills in the South African market, is opening...

A modern ransom story and how to prevent it

The typical ransom scenario has been played out in many movie blockbusters. By Ivan Weincier, IT project manager at Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa The bad guys follow the rich children home from school and despite the bodyguards and the security, the kids get...

Secure digital control

Digital transformation is more than just cohesive connectivity across digital systems, it’s a security status report that must be addressed. The world is fast embracing the technology and potential of emergent solutions such as the Internet of Things (IoT), automation...

Protect your OT infrastructure

Cybercriminals have proven that they are more than ready to strike critical infrastructure, with potential examples of cyberattacks ranging from power facilities, transport systems and manufacturing plants, to water treatment facilities and defence systems, coming to...

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