Africa
Africa: Pandemic Pushing Growth of E-Commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa – Visa
The lockdown occasioned by the coronavirus pandemic saw new e-commerce users rise by 5 percent in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020, when compared to ...
Africa
Nigeria: Cybersecurity – Nigeria, Two Others Suffer 85m Attacks in 6 Months
Malware attacks in Africa, including Nigeria, have increased to 85 million in just six months. This is according to a report released by ...
Africa
Launch of Cyber Security Report 2021 – State of Cyber Security in Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe
This virtual conference is scheduled for Wednesday 1st September at 10:00 – 11:30 CAT WHAT: LIQUID INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES (www.Liquid.Tech) will be launching its 2021 Cyber Security report ...
Intelligence
SA: Data breach costs skyrocket during pandemic – IBM report
According to an IBM Security study, data breaches in South Africa now cost businesses R46 million on average. This is the highest cost ...
Global
US: Retailers face a new era of attacks and a 350% increase in fraud pressure – Signifyd reports
A report published by Signifyd has predicted that US retailers will face a new era of online fraud this holiday season featuring attacks that are ...
Global
Global: Riskified survey reveals online fraud disconnect between retailers and shoppers
Ecommerce fraud prevention solution provider Riskified has released a survey revealing the enduring financial impact of fraud and how it’s perceived in the eyes of ...
Global
US: Financial institutions fined 47% less in H1 2021
A study conducted by Fenergo has shown that for the 6 months of 2021, penalties for financial institutions have totalled USD 937.7 million.The fines represent ...
Global
AusPayNet releases 2020 payment card fraud data
New data released by the payments industry self-regulatory body, Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet), has shown a slight increase in online card fraud in 2020. AusPayNet’s ...
Africa
78% of retail SMEs in MEA region optmistic about future – study
Recent data has revealed that Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) confidence across most sectors is on the rise, despite the impact of the ...
Global
Travel and ticketing sectors drive growth of global ecommerce transactions – ACI study
Payments systems company ACI Worldwide has released its eCommerce Fraud Index global, according to which ecommerce sales increased 15% during the first half of 2021, compared ...
