Retention & Deletion: Key to unlocking business value in the digital era 

PETs as guardians of our digital world

In today’s digital era, data is the lifeblood of businesses. Every day, companies generate vast amounts of data from various sources, including customer interactions, social media, and IoT devices. However, with the volume of data continuing to grow exponentially, managing it can be a challenge. Data retention and deletion policies are essential tools that businesses […]

Of drones, air taxis and strategy

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

Drones and unmanned aircraft can be integrated into the airport ecosystem. They provide opportunities and have benefits for the airport community while also having their peculiar challenges. The opportunities that drones, electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft will come with are such that all airports should look forward to and seek to take advantage […]

Robust data privacy strategy for healthcare, banks in AI, ML era

PETs as guardians of our digital world

In the age of AI and machine learning, personal data has become the most valuable resource, driving advances in technology and automation. As digital transformation accelerates, healthcare providers and banks are at the forefront of this new era, harnessing the power of data to improve services and better serve their clients. However, the immense potential […]

Facilitating in-country diasporic for subnational IGR growth

Regularly updating tax rates, tariffs, and fees

Migration always takes centre stage when most ethnic groups trace their origin and why they are in their current location. Large-scale translocations still define the modern world. Historically, such a large-scale exodus of people resulted from social and economic factors such as war, famine, the search for water, land and other natural resources, etc. Transatlantic […]

Implementing Third Party due diligence in supply chain 

Business should not stop looking for new grounds

The major objectives of businesses include getting their works, products, goods or services (outputs) to end-users that value them. Most businesses, especially in the manufacturing sector, cannot operate alone. They engage third parties in the supply value chain of their outputs (works, products, goods and services). Businesses must do due diligence on the third parties […]

When the future becomes electric

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

The plans being put in place for electric planes are a glimmer of light for small airports in Africa that experience little traffic and may have been built more with political considerations in mind than with an eye on a return on investment. To benefit from the forthcoming innovation, the aviation industry should not only […]

Social media prankers: Beware of violating privacy rights 

PETs as guardians of our digital world

The rise of social media has led to the proliferation of content creators and influencers, with many utilising platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram to gain fame and fortune. However, while many of these creators use their platforms to create entertaining and engaging content, some have taken things too far by violating the privacy […]

Musing on Africa’s post pandemic aviation recovery

Preparing Africa for the future of aviation

The latest report from IATA reveals that African Air travel recovered to 93 percent of pre-pandemic levels. However, if Africa is to sustain and exceed the progress being made, it has to resolve its internal contradictions, invest in knowledge and technology and scan the African environment to cash in on promising markets. Globally the aviation […]

Businesses don’t fail, their insurance does

Businesses don’t fail, their insurance does

Any well-managed enterprise, global or local, has a Consolidated Insurance Programme (CIP) that contains all the necessary and relevant insurance coverages for the risks associated with its existence, operations and relationships. This is best practice and the minimum standard for enterprises with international colouration and expansive cross-border operations, which face risks of diverse dimensions. For […]