Standard Bank and HUAWEI unlock New Digital Future
Standard Bank, a leading financial institution in South Africa, has joined forces with HUAWEI Mobile Services (HMS) in a strategic collaboration aimed at delivering cutting-edge digital banking solutions to its clients. Belinda Rathogwa, Executive Head of Digital and eCommerce for Personal and Private Banking at Standard Bank South Africa, recently
Read moreWhat’s the Top Information Security Priority for Every SMB
Some context: I rarely blog about information security because it’s outside my core expertise in digital transformation. It’s hard to drive transformation and also have a risk and security mindset, and it’s extraordinarily time-consuming to keep up with the latest security threats. That said, I have written several articles for
Read moreEccentricity of bivariate normal level sets
Suppose you have a bivariate normal distribution with correlation ρ where Then the level sets of the density function are ellipses, and the eccentricity e of the ellipses is related to the correlation ρ by Plots For example, suppose ρ = 0.8. Here’s a plot of the density function f(x,
Read more5 Ways to Prepare for Potential Rising Electricity Tariffs in Nigeria
Panic buying seems to be the go-to when citizens are faced with economic hardship. A recent report shows Nigerians panic buying electricity to beat the impending tariff hike on electricity that is potentially set to rise in July. According to a report by Daily Trust on June 25, Dis Cos
Read moreCyber Security Today, July 3, 2023 – The latest ransomware news, a warning to WordPress Ultimate Member administrators, and more
The latest ransomware news, a warning to WordPress Ultimate Member administrators, and more Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, July 3rd, 2023 I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. This is the Canada Day holiday here, so if you’re listening thanks for
Read moreBest CX Strategies to Double Your Revenue
Most businesses share a common goal of expansion. However, in this fiercely competitive business landscape, mere linear growth may no longer suffice. Instead, companies should strive for growth at scale to increase their revenues without a significant influx of additional resources. One of the most crucial starting points for achieving
Read moreTweetDeck suffers as Musk enforces read limits on Twitter
Over the weekend, Elon Musk limited the number of tweets users can read in a day, which he said was to prevent data scraping. While this measure has affected all Twitter users, TweetDeck users in particular are today reporting major problems, including notifications and entire columns failing to load. Musk
Read moreGoodbye etcd, Hello PostgreSQL: Running Kubernetes with an SQL Database
How to replace etcd — the brain of a Kubernetes cluster — with PostgreSQL or any other RDBMS you wantContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreHerconomy: Nigeria’s First Women – Empowering Bank
According to Women’s World Banking, Nigeria has a significant and underbanked market, relying on a population consisting primarily of self-employed and economically active women with limited economic opportunities. Their research indicates a substantial gender gap in financial inclusion within the country, with only 35% of women and 55% of men
Read moreTrying to close a Series B in 2023? Read this first.
Mark Chaffey Contributor Share on Twitter Mark Chaffey is CEO of hackajob, a career marketplace for technology job seekers and employers. Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, there will always be a path forward for determined founders with strong ideas and smart investors with an eye for opportunity. But make no mistake,
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