African businesses are finally narrowing the efficiency gap by embracing IT automation, cutting costs and boosting productivity. Companies lose up to 30% of revenue yearly due to outdated, manual systems, but innovators like South Africa’s Think Tank Software Solutions (TTSS) are changing that. In partnership with platforms like Docusign, Workato, and Zapier, TTSS helps businesses automate workflows, cut turnaround times by 80%, and increase ROI by up to 291%. These solutions are transforming HR, procurement, finance, and more—empowering African companies to compete globally with smart, scalable, and secure operations.
Category: Tech
Kaspersky Unveils GriffithRAT: Advanced Malware Targeting Fintech and Online Trading Platforms
Kaspersky has discovered GriffithRAT, a sophisticated malware targeting fintech firms, online trading platforms, and betting companies across the UAE, Egypt, Turkiye, and South Africa. Spread via Skype and Telegram, GriffithRAT disguises itself as financial analysis documents to steal sensitive data such as login credentials, keystrokes, and webcam feeds. Linked to cyber mercenaries, this malware is part of a growing trend of targeted, commercial cyberattacks aimed at corporate espionage and data theft.
Industry Leaders and Investors Convene at Africa Tech Summit London to Unlock Global Capital for African Tech Ventures
The 9th Africa Tech Summit London, scheduled for June 6, 2025, at the London Stock Exchange, brings together over 350 investors, founders, and industry leaders to unlock global capital for African tech ventures. With the support of key partners such as AWS, Bank of America, and Flutterwave, the summit will explore the future of African startups, offering insights on funding, investment opportunities, and emerging technologies such as Generative AI, Web3, and Digital Identity. High-level speakers will discuss strategies to scale African ventures globally and adapt to economic shifts. The event aims to foster bold conversations, collaborations, and new opportunities for African tech ecosystems to thrive amidst changing economic landscapes.
Rewiring Enterprise IT for Simpler, Smarter, and More Flexible Operations
As IT environments become increasingly complex, enterprise leaders are seeking smarter, more agile solutions to simplify operations and drive efficiency. In this article, Greg Strydom, Managing Director of Think Tank Software Solutions, explains how Ivanti’s unified platform is helping organizations reduce tool sprawl, improve patch compliance, lower license costs, and enhance the digital employee experience. Backed by real-world metrics and client success stories, the article highlights how Think Tank, South Africa’s only Ivanti Premier Partner, enables businesses to achieve better ROI, faster support, and stronger security through orchestration-driven IT transformation.
Smart connectivity: The new competitive advantage
The Internet of Things (IoT) is redefining competitiveness across industries, from advanced Olympic training to transformative business operations in sectors such as retail, healthcare, logistics, and finance. With the global IoT market seeing rapid growth and local adoption accelerating, businesses are increasingly incorporating smart connectivity into core strategy. This article explores the tangible benefits of IoT integration, the future of connected operations, and why centralised, secure, and scalable IoT management systems are essential for sustaining long-term success in the digital economy.
Building a Cyber-Resilient Organisation Through Digital Employee Experience
In an era where hybrid work environments dominate, traditional cybersecurity strategies are no longer enough. Tristan Donald of Think Tank Software Solutions (TTSS) explores how building cyber resilience requires a shift toward improving the Digital Employee Experience (DEX). By focusing on endpoint control, automation, and user empowerment, TTSS delivers streamlined, secure digital environments that reduce risk and improve productivity. The company’s approach goes beyond infrastructure, recognising employees as the new cybersecurity front line.
TCL Launches New Mini LED TVs Featuring Advanced HVA Panels and Halo Control Technology
TCL Electronics introduces its 2025 Mini LED TV lineup to South Africa, featuring advanced HVA panels and exclusive All-domain Halo Control Technology. These new models, including the C6K, C7K, C8K, and P8, offer stunning 4K resolution, QD-Mini LED technology, and immersive sound systems for superior home entertainment. With up to 178-degree viewing angles and an impressive range of sizes, TCL’s latest innovation redefines cinematic experiences. Additionally, TCL offers smart home integration and energy-efficient solutions through its connected devices, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of home entertainment.
Why Buying the Domain Name UKScience.com is a Strategic Move for Innovation and Growth in the UK Science Sector
UKScience.com is a premium domain ideal for science, innovation, and technology ventures in the UK. A powerful brand asset for startups, publishers, or research networks aiming to lead in the UK science sector.
Cape Verde Inaugurates Landmark Tech Park, Aiming to Become the “Tech Islands of West Africa”
Cape Verde inaugurates TechPark CV, a €45.59 million AfDB-funded tech hub aiming to position the nation as West Africa’s digital gateway, fostering innovation, investment, and regional integration through cutting-edge infrastructure and strategic global partnerships.
Dodging the 70%: Why cloud ERP delivers
This article highlights the key advantages of cloud-based ERP systems for modern businesses, focusing on their transformative impact on security, data management, and efficiency. It explores why cloud ERP solutions are crucial for avoiding the pitfalls of traditional ERP systems, offering customizable, modular solutions that help organizations scale, adapt, and stay up-to-date with technological advancements.