by Dianne Bayley | Jul 27, 2019 | Innovation
The Automobile Association of South Africa (AA SA) faced mounting costs from a legacy communications system, in addition to requiring an omni-channel solution that enabled easy integration into existing communication channels. Itec developed an easy-to-implement and...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 9, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Currently completing an international MBA with a specialisation in Design Thinking principles, chairperson and co-founder of Ole!Connect Deseré Orrill looks at the South African job market’s response to digitalisation. It goes without saying that digital...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 2, 2019 | Fintech
With the cost of cash withdrawals increasing and the growing concern over data security, South African consumers are rapidly adopting cashless payments, as revealed by the latest numbers from Virgin Money Spot. The bank agnostic peer-to-peer payment app rocketed onto...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 1, 2019 | Fintech
Technology has changed – and is still changing – many industries, but none more so than financial services. From the introduction of ATMs, to internet banking via apps, to today’s seemingly new online-only digital banks, technology is transforming the business models...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 25, 2019 | Security and Legal
Today’s banks are almost unrecognisable from what they were even a decade ago, writes Nicola Els, commercial strategist, Striata Africa. Thanks to technology, the primary focus of banking has moved from the branch to the computer and, currently, the smartphone. It’s...
