Bullion PR & Communication’s Post

How many of us dare to chase our dreams? How many of us aspire to be great things, but encounter challenges along the way. At the MANCOSA Jacaranda FM Business Beeakfast 2024, speakers discussed how to seek new ways to make a purpose in others lives. How the heartbeat of success lies within a team. How we need to have courage and a deep belief in our vision of success. It is always inspiring for Bullion PR & Communication to spend time at these exclusive events. #inspiring #southafrica

World Teachers Day, celebrated on 5 October, not only pays homage to teachers and the sacrifices they make to influence the minds of future world and economic leaders, but it is increasingly becoming a celebration of their openness to change and their adaptability in a disrupted world. MANCOSA believes that while AI learning models will become increasingly influential in the future, a balanced approach needs to be adopted regarding integration. Read more about this in their latest thought leadership editorial. Click on the following link to access these insights: https://lnkd.in/dVP3YcWR

South Africa has faced two major cyber security breaches this year and has been the victim of ongoing cyber abuse over a significant period, which cost millions of Rands in losses. Over the past ten years, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the Department of Public Works lost over R400 million to cyber attacks. Further, the breach of the National Health Laboratory Services and the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission this year has exposed South Africa's weaknesses regarding cyber security and the growing global tech skills shortage when addressing these risks. Trisha Govender Manager: MANCOSA School of Information and Digital Technology (SIDT). Discusses this in more detail. Click on the link to access these insights. https://lnkd.in/dGhH8kHy

The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it, the festive season and general anticipation for that hard-earned vacation that many South Africans work so hard for during the year. While this is a time of good cheer and increased shopping activity to prepare for the December break, it is also a busy time for scammers who want to take advantage of this activity. Many South Africans have recently contacted a popular Johannesburg radio station reporting increased attempts at banking fraud, with scammers sometimes becoming increasingly aggressive and convincing. The SAFPS (Southern African Fraud Prevention Service) warns that this risk is something that every South African needs to be wary of. Click on the following link to access these full insights.  https://lnkd.in/dZjiKe_N #banking #scams

Strong female leadership will have a positive impact on the South African narrative (August 2024) Despite the fact that South Africa is going through a significant political transition, our democracy remains a shining beacon of hope on a continent where a democratic process is desperately needed in many countries. This cannot have been achieved without the sacrifices made by strong political leaders who have fought hard to build our democracy. Among these were female leaders who paved the way for democratic change in South Africa and globally. As we enter Women's Month, the highlight of which is Women's Day on  9 August, MANCOSA feels that female leadership can still significantly contribute to the future of our democratic narrative. Click on the following link to access these fascinating insights. https://lnkd.in/dEVMpPad #mancosa #educartion #southafrica