Local procurement fraud solution from SAS
On 19 March 2014, SAS South Africa will be launching its locally developed Procurement Fraud Solution, which it believes will change the way companies detect, manage and prevent fraud. In South Africa, 59% of companies surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers reported that...Microsoft clamps down on SA pirates
Efforts led by Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) and Anti-Piracy teams have resulted in the successful arrest and conviction of local software pirates. In cooperation with the South African Police Service’s (SAPS) Directorate Priority Crimes Investigations...Wine-making machine a sensation – and fake
Internet sensation the “Miracle Machine”, the first affordable wine making-device for the home, is not a real device – it is just a piece of wood. The fictitious miracle, fronted by wine entrepreneurs Kevin Boyer and Philip James of CustomVine, has...New CFO for Gijima
Gijima has announced the appointment of Ernst Röth as its chief financial officer (CFO), effective from 1 April 2014. Ernst Röth, has for the past seven years been the CFO of JSE-listed companies Mvelaphanda Group (2007 to 2010) and Mvelaserve Limited (2011 to 2013)....HDS completes Shoden integration
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) is embarking on an aggressive growth strategy across sub-Saharan Africa, following the full integration of Shoden Data Systems into Hitachi Data Systems Corporation. Shoden was acquired by Hitachi Data Systems Corporation in February 2012,...