A common challenge for brands of all sizes is ensuring that customers have an easy and safe way to complete their transactions. But in a fragmented payments world with thousands of banks, vendors and purported solutions, a single technology has yet to emerge as a key leader. Instead, multiple forms of payments are coming up...
Month: <span>January 2024</span>
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Africa remains phishing prone, but ongoing training slashes risk
More than one in three of corporate employees in Africa are vulnerable to phishing attacks and social engineering scams. However, regular training can significantly reduce their chances of falling victim to such cyber threats. This is among the key findings of KnowBe4’s 2023 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report for Africa, which measures organisations’ Phish-prone Percentage (PPP)...
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CAF announces Ecobank as an Official Sponsor of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a sponsorship deal with Ecobank. The leading pan-African banking group, is the official sponsor of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Côte d’Ivoire 2023. The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, the biggest event in Africa, will kick off on 13 January 2024 in Côte d’Ivoire,...
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Center3 acquires CMC Networks in strategic move to accelerate growth plan
center3, a wholly owned subsidiary of the stc Group, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CMC Networks, a global service provider offering market leading networking solutions across Africa and the Middle East. CMC Networks operates across more than 110 service locations with a cost-effective, scalable, and resilient data communications network....