by Dianne Bayley | Jan 15, 2021 | Security and Legal
While it was already under way prior to the pandemic, the global shift to digital payments has been positively affected by the crisis. According to the research data analysed and published by Finnish website Sijoitusrahastot, the global digital payments market grew by...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 16, 2020 | Sustainability
What a year it’s been. We’ve had a global pandemic, mass unemployment and a US election that was a spectacle to follow. Following Biden’s win, the markets were on the up. But I am not convinced that Biden was the primary reason for the upturn. Following the...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 3, 2020 | Sustainability
The worldwide smartphone market showed signs of improvement in the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20) with shipments declining just 1,3% year over year, according to preliminary data from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. In total, 353,6-million smartphones...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 27, 2020 | Security and Legal
In the first six months of 2020, the percentage of systems attacked in the oil & gas and building automation industries increased when compared to 2019. This growth occurred as the percent of industrial control system (ICS) computers attacked in most industries...
by Dianne Bayley | Apr 26, 2020 | Security and Legal
As the novel coronavirus Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc around the world, so does misinformation, fear, fake cures, fake news and malicious hoaxes, writes Londo Mncube, Managing Director, Mncube Consultants. Not only is the current finger-pointing and contempt...