Kaspersky uncovers new banking attack

Experts at Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team have discovered evidence of a targeted attack against the clients of a large European bank. According to the logs found in the server used by the attackers, apparently in the space of just one week...

Seacom offers low latency for African PoPs

Seacom’s recent upgrade of its IP/MPLS network for global and African IP transit services enables the organisation to provide low latency routes via its African points of presence (PoPs) for customer traffic. It provides for traffic that remains within Africa, or...

Yahsat satellite extends African broadband

In a move to expand its current coverage area across the Middle East, Africa, and South West and Central Asia, UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat has announced plans to launch its third satellite – extending its commercial Ka-band coverage to an...

Mxit steadies on 4,9m active users

Mxit has released its annual Insights Pack for media and brand advertisers, confirming the position that the brand holds in the market.The newest version has received a large number of downloads, despite a decline in year-on-year monthly active users to 4,9-million in...

GE invests R700m in SA skills, SMEs

GE South Africa is to invest R700-million in two initiatives, which will enable the growth of critical skills and the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa. Of the total amount, R500-million will be allocated to the creation of a research...

Broadband project visits Nelson Mandela Bay

The company behind the multi-billion rand rollout of South Africa’s largest long-distance open access fibre optic network arrived in Nelson Mandela Bay this week to interview potential candidates for its internationally accredited Fibre Optic Training Programme. Fibre...