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Know your vendors (opens the original)
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According to Smarsh, the average organisation manages between 200 and 500 active vendors, with every one of them requiring a periodic risk assessment. Financial services companies, smaller businesses and law firms all operate across expanding ecosystems of third parties, each handling sensitive data and each creating compliance exposure. Questionnaire distribution, response scoring, follow-up, remediation tracking and audit documentation sit across spreadsheets, shared drives and e-mail chains,
From access to impact (opens the original)
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There’s no question that mobile money is already part of everyday life in Ghana. Payments move between wallets and bank accounts over interoperable infrastructure. The Ghana Card serves as a national digital identity layer, and the Bank of Ghana actively supports digital financial services. In fact, many emerging markets are still trying to build foundations that Ghana already has in place. According to the Bank of Ghana, around 81% of adults own an account, yet its latest payment systems report
Secure doesn't always mean compliant (opens the original)
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An organisation can have every control in place and still fail an audit. The firewall is running, the laptops are patched, staff have sat through the training and the penetration test came back clean. Then a regulator asks for the written policy, the date it was last reviewed, the evidence that the testing happened and the list of every vendor with access to customer data, and the answers turn out to be scattered across four suppliers and somebody's spreadsheet. But being secure and being cyber
Data as a service in the agentic age (opens the original)
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Most systems running today were built with two audiences in mind. There is the user interface, designed for a person clicking through a screen, and there is the API, which is how one application talks to another. Agentic traffic answers to neither description, and it now arrives in numbers neither was designed for. “We’ve got this whole new set of eyes on our data,” says Dale Slabbert, TrueMark South Africa CEO. “That’s where data as a service today is a little bit more of a different question.”
ITWeb TV Biz: Built for South African faces (opens the original)
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SoftiDoc builds biometrics for South African faces, documents and fraud patterns. Its software quietly powers onboarding for credit bureaus, retailers and micro-lenders, using a selfie and an ID photo to confirm in seconds that the person on screen is the person on the card. “It's computer vision at the end of the day, looking at things as a computer would and mimicking what a person would do,” explains Jeremy Engelbrecht, founder and MD of SoftiDoc. The company sits in the middle of a client's
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