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Banking on fleet solutions

Standard Bank’s Justin Thomas believes technology is pointless if it doesn't solve a business problem.

2024’s best CIOs

Brainstorm has been hosting its annual CIO Banquet for a decade, and to mark the occasion in 2024, we singled out two individuals who have excelled in their roles in the private and public sectors.

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The holy trinity of cyber defence

Blue Label’s senior cybersecurity manager talks us through how he’s protecting the company.

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Taking MTN from telco to techco

MTN’s Group CIO Nikos Angelopoulos is passionate about AI, data and cloud.

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How to start a bank from scratch

Bank Zero’s CIO Gita Daya recalls the daunting feeling of throwing in her lot with a new financial services player.

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Retail space… the final frontier

The bricks-and-mortar real estate business is finally catching up with technology.

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Changing the skills landscape

WeThinkCode_’s CEO Nyari Samushonga believes in democratising the opportunities that IT offers by teaching young people to code.

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The IT behind nitty-gritty tasks

What kind of IT do you need to run catering, security, energy, pest control and cleaning?

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Listening to the ocean

A startup in Chile is developing hardware and software to monitor underwater sounds.

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Absa’s technology champion

Absa’s tech COO Philile Mkhize has fought racism and sexism to get to where she is today.

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The fixer

Deneshree Govender keeps watch over privacy risk and compliance for Stanlib, but must also look to nascent trends.

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In debt to technology

There’s plenty of innovation in the debt collection business, such as the use of AI to help guide who is given a loan in the first place.

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Managing a law firm’s IT needs careful judgment

Lawyers may be intelligent and analytical, but rarely are they enthusiastic embracers of new technologies.

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