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Moving The Needle

The 30% Club Southern Africa is in many ways at the forefront of innovation; especially in respect to the numerous 30% Club chapters worldwide. Colleen Larsen, CEO of Business Engage, the organisation that facillitates the 30% Club Southern Africa, explains.

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Owning Our Space

Traditional street protests and marches have moved to the classroom, the car, and most spontaneously, to social media platforms. Puseletso Mompei reports.

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How The IoT Is Making The Workplace Safer

Deon du Plessis looks at how sensors and smart devices promise to improve standards for 21st-Century workers.

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How Safe Is Fintech?

Innovations in the way we transact are a miracle of the modern age, writes Adam Oxford. But do they compromise our banking security?

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Technology Influencers

Adam Oxford speaks to two women who know how to help address the gender imbalance in technology.

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Taking Charge

Miriam Mannak spoke to top female influencers who believe the global struggle isn’t over.

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Foreign Policy ‘vs’ Human Rights

South Africa, with its progressive Constitution which guarantees human rights, could be an example for the rest of the continent, writes Ryland Fisher.

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Your Home Could Be At Risk From Hackers

Ransomware, botnets and malware have all become part of our daily lexicon, but Brendyn Lotz explores how attackers might be using your smart home to compromise your security.

Business Day International Women’s Day

Business Day International Women’s Day Shining a spotlight on the work of international business leaders and social activists this International Women’s Day. “MULTIPLY THE FACES AND AMPLIFY THE VOICES” – THE GRAÇA MACHEL TRUST Contact Sales Project Manager Tarin-Lee Watts Tel: 087 379 7119 Cell 079 504 7729 Email: wattst@picasso.co.za

Business Day National Women’s Day

Business Day National Women’s Day South African National Women’s Day, celebrated on 9 August, pays tribute to the bravery and determination of the women who participated in the 1956 march against imposed pass laws. It is also a reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and women’s rights in South Africa. While women now… Read more »

Business Day Human Rights Day

Business Day Human Rights Day Sales Project Manager: Jerome van der Merwe Tel: (021) 469 2485 Cell: 082 668 1496 Email: jeromeM@picasso.co.za.

BD Property

BD Property A recent report by market intelligence and advisory company Mordor Intelligence provides a glimpse into the state of the changing residential property sector in South Africa. The company states that with an estimated 15.6 million South Africans aged 20–34, many first-time buyers are expected to enter the market. It adds: “The purchase of… Read more »

Business Day Prime

In this issue of Prime we asked our experts to share their advice around unlocking wealth and investing in local and offshore portfolios. We also dive into urban lifestyle living trends, Regards, why investing in local art and artists matter, and we share what festive tipples to invest in.

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One Card To Lock Them All Down

Brendyn Lotz explores how companies are blurring the lines between physical and cybersecurity.

Contact

Contact Sales Project Manager: Bongani Matwa t: +27 (0)21 469 2466 c: +27 (0)76 251 4590 e: matwab@picasso.co.za    

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Watching The Web

How big a problem is cybersecurity really? Adam Oxford visits one of Africa’s key attack monitoring stations to find out.

What Do Banks Want?

Banks are adapting to the digital age at lightning speed. Lungelo Shezi investigates how this is affecting recruitment policies and the skills required by financial institutions.

What’s Going On With POPI?

A vital step forward has been taken in preparation for the Protection of Personal Information Act. Nick Cowen looks at what this means for businesses and consumers.