New PDF exploit uncovered

Kaspersky Lab has published a new research report that analyses a series of security incidents involving the use of the recently discovered PDF exploit in Adobe Reader (CVE-2013-6040) and a new, highly-customised malicious program known as MiniDuke. The MiniDuke...

BCX wins Water Affairs outsource deal

In a highly competitive marketplace, Business Connexion has secured the Department of Water Affairs IT outsource deal, affirming their ability to create and add value for our clients. Business Connexion has a global footprint and owns the largest data centre in...

Gordhan delivers no-surprises budget

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered a safe, no-surprises budget with R7-billion personal tax relief, R2,5-billion less than in the previous tax year. Personal income tax brackets and rebates have been slightly adjusted to reduce the effect of inflation on tax...

Global server shipments decline

In the fourth quarter of 2012, worldwide server shipments declined 0,2% year-on-year, while revenue increased 5,1% from the fourth quarter of 2011, according to Gartner.  For year-end results, worldwide server shipments grew 1,5% in 2012, and server revenue declined...

Mustek wins MMD distribution

MMD, the brand license partner for Philips Public Signage Solutions, has signed an agreement with Mustek to exclusively distribute the Philips Public Display range to the South African market.  The Philips Public Signage Solution range includes the following: * Basic...

Oltio goes global with MasterCard

At the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Oltio, the South African-based mobile-centric company that focuses on technology, products and services R&D for the payments, financial services and related industries, announced that it has been appointed as a...